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POSITION Early Years Phase Leader ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for an Early Years Phase Leader for an Ofsted Outstanding Primary school in Thornton Heath, Croydon. This school is an inclusive mainstream three-form entry school which has a supportive senior leadership team, is committed to continuous improvement and professional development for all staff. The school is dedicated to providing an engaging and nurturing environment for both children and staff. This role is ideal for a qualified and experienced teacher with a passion for early childhood education, leadership, creating and maintain high standards across the Early Years phase. The school is looking for a leader who can inspire and support the Early Years team, ensuring that all children receive the best start in their educational journey. The position is temporary, with the potential for a permanent appointment depending on performance. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Thornton Heath, Croydon Position - Early Years Phase Leader Type of work - Leadership role overseeing the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, including planning, assessment and staff management. Contract start date - September 2026 Contract end date - July 2027 with a view to extend Contract type - Full time Long term Salary - MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) Hours - 8:00am - 16:00pm : Mon - Fri (term time only) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS or equivalent Minimum of 3 years' experience in Early Years or Primary teaching in the UK, with prior leadership experience or potential to step into a leadership role Proven experience in managing behaviour and fostering a nurturing, positive learning environment Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and best practices in Early Years education Experience working with children with SEN and EAL Up to date safeguarding training TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team

POSITION Level 6 Early Years Practitioner ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for a Level 6 Early Years Practitioner for a diverse Primary school in Croydon, South London. This school is a welcoming two form-entry school which has a supportive senior leadership team, is committed to continuous improvement and professional development for all staff. The school is dedicated to providing an engaging and nurturing environment for both children and staff. This position is ideal for a highly qualified Level 6 Early Years Practitioner with a childcare or early years-related degree. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong passion for early childhood education, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards across the Early Years provision. The school seeks someone who can effectively support and motivate staff, inspiring the Early Years team to deliver outstanding practice and ensure that every child receives the best possible start to their educational journey. This is a temporary role with the potential to become permanent, subject to performance. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Croydon, South London Position - Level 6 Early Years Practitioner Type of work - Leadership role overseeing the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, including planning, assessment and staff management. · Contract or position start date - September 2026 Full time/part time - Full time Salary - GBP105 - GBP120 (dependent on experience) Hours - 8:00am - 16:00pm : Mon - Fri (term time only) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS BA Degree within Childcare, Early years, Education or the equivalent. Minimum of 2 years' experience in Early Years · Proven experience in managing behaviour and creating a nurturing, positive learning environment Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and best practices in Early Years education Experience working with children with SEN and EAL · Up to date safeguarding training TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team

Level 2/3 Early Years Practitioner (Term Time Only)About UsWelcome to Little Nest Ltd , a brand-new, purpose-built nursery committed to providing a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child can flourish. We are now recruiting an enthusiastic and experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our growing team.This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a newly launched setting where your ideas, skills, and passion for early years education can truly shine. Youll work alongside a supportive and forward-thinking team that prioritises high-quality learning, child wellbeing, and continuous professional development.The RoleAs a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner, you will:Provide safe, caring, and stimulating early years experiences in line with the EYFS 2025 framework .Plan, deliver, and assess a rich curriculum tailored to meet the needs of individual children.Promote childrens development through purposeful play, encouraging curiosity, independence, and confidence.Maintain accurate and meaningful records, including learning journals and assessments.Build strong, professional relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.Ensure safeguarding and health and safety policies are adhered to at all times.Work collaboratively with your room team and support the day-to-day running of your room.What Were Looking ForA full and relevant Level2 / 3 qualification in Early Years (e.g. CACHE, NVQ, BTEC, or equivalent).A Full Paediatric First Aid training preferredAt least 1 year of experience in an early years setting (preferred but not essential for outstanding candidates).A sound understanding of the EYFS , child development, and safeguarding procedures.A kind, nurturing, and professional approach with a genuine love for working with young children.Excellent communication and organisational skills.A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a collaborative team culture.Why Join Little Nest Ltd?Be part of a new, modern nursery setting designed with children and educators in mind.Term-time only hours for better worklife balance.Supportive leadership and opportunities for career development and training .A caring and inclusive team that values your voice and contributions.Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.A setting that prioritises child-centred practice , well-being, and excellence in early years education.Key DetailsJob Type: PermanentWorking Pattern: Term-Time Only (Monday to Friday)Working Hours: 25-40 hours per week between 7:30-6pmSalary: Competitive and based on experience/qualificationsLocation: West Wickham CR0Little Nest Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and thorough referencing as part of our safer recruitment process.Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hourExperience:Early childhood education: 1 year (required)Licence/Certification:Level 2 early years (required)Work authorisation:United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In personTPBN1_UKTJ

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursery Practitioner to join our early childhood education team.The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting young children's development and creating a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment.This role offers an opportunity to make a positive

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or an ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification. If you are an experienced Diploma qualified educator who is ready to lead a room, mentor a team and provide children and families with a high-quality early education experience, we would love to hear from y

If you are a German speaker interested in working with children or looking to get into childcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a dynamic early childhood education centre, is seeking a passionate German speaking Early Years Teacher to join their team dedicated to providing a bilingual environment for young children. Whether you are a graduate or already have childcare experience, don't miss out on this enriching German speaking role. Your responsibilities will include: Look after and supervise 2-4 years old children throughout the day Assist with getting children dressed and ready for the day Engage in play activities with children to support their development and learning Create a safe and welcoming environment for all children. Develop solid relationships with parents About you: The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for working with young children and a commitment to their development and well-being. You must be a fluent German speaker and interested in using it daily in the workplace. Profile: Excellent German and English, written and spoken Genuine interest in working with children, as an Early Years teacher Early Years qualified Teacher ideally or strong interest to develop a career in child care Passionate about child development, language learning and outdoor play. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Energy and enthusiasm! To apply, please send your CV in English and in Word format to Marie-Anne. languagematters is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy

If you are a German speaker interested in working with children or looking to get into childcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a dynamic early childhood education centre, is seeking a passionate German speaking Early Years Nursery Assistant to join their team dedicated to providing a bilingual environment for young children. Whether you are a graduate or already have childcare experience, don't miss out on this enriching German speaking role. Your responsibilities will include: Look after and supervise 2-4 years old children throughout the day Assist with getting children dressed and ready for the day Engage in play activities with children to support their development and learning Create a safe and welcoming environment for all children. About you: The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for working with young children and a commitment to their development and well-being. You must be a fluent German speaker and interested in using it daily in the workplace. Profile: Excellent German and English, written and spoken Genuine interest in working with children Strong interest to develop a career in child care Passionate about child development, language learning and outdoor play. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Energy and enthusiasm! To apply, please send your CV in English and in Word format to Marie-Anne. languagematters is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy

EYFS Teacher – Croydon Location: Croydon, London, CR0 Salary: £37,870–£56,154 per year Job Type: Full-Time | Long-Term Temporary Salary will reflect experience and qualifications in line with the London Teachers Pay Scale. Transparency Education is recruiting an enthusiastic and nurturing EYFS Teacher for a welcoming primary school in Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher who understands how purposeful play, strong relationships and a stimulating learning environment can help young children flourish. The successful candidate will join a collaborative early years team committed to giving every child a positive, confident and engaging start to school life. The role As the EYFS Teacher, you will take responsibility for planning and delivering an engaging, inclusive and developmentally appropriate curriculum. You will create a safe and inspiring classroom in which children are encouraged to explore, communicate and develop independence. Your responsibilities will include: • Planning and delivering high-quality learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework • Creating stimulating indoor and outdoor learning opportunities • Using observation and assessment to identify progress and next steps • Supporting children’s communication, language, literacy and early mathematical development • Establishing clear routines and positive expectations for behaviour • Identifying and supporting children with additional learning or developmental needs • Working effectively with teaching assistants and other members of the early years team • Building constructive relationships with parents and carers • Maintaining accurate assessment, safeguarding and pupil-development records • Contributing to planning meetings, staff development and wider school activities What we are looking for • Qualified Teacher Status in the UK • Experience teaching within Nursery or Reception • A secure understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development • Strong knowledge of observation-led planning and assessment • The ability to create an inclusive, language-rich learning environment • Effective classroom and behaviour-management skills • A warm, patient and encouraging approach • Strong communication and organisational skills • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare • Experience supporting children with English as an additional language or special educational needs would be advantageous. This opportunity offers: • A salary of £37,870–£56,154 per year, depending on experience • A full-time position from September 2026 • The stability of a long-term school placement • A welcoming and collaborative primary-school environment • Support from an experienced early years team • Opportunities to contribute ideas and shape classroom provision • Ongoing guidance from your dedicated Transparency Education consultant • The potential to build valuable long-term experience within a Croydon school Why work via Transparency Education? Transparency Education are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact us directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Transparency Education operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Transparency Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bellingham, Lewisham Start Date: Sept 26 - July 27 Contract: 4 days per week Salary: £90-112.90 per day, increasing after 12 weeks About the Role: SANZA Teaching Agency is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Lewisham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young learners with special educational needs and is committed to providing tailored support to help them thrive. SEN Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for children ages EYFS - Year 3 with additional needs Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies. Help deliver structured and sensory-based activities to engage and support the learning of students with Global Delay, Speech and language difficulties, ASD & ADHD Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that supports the children's emotional, social, and academic development. Monitor student progress and communicate with staff and parents regarding their development. SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements: Previous experience working with children with additional needs Strong understanding of SEN, particularly in relation to autism and early childhood development. Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills. A proactive and flexible approach to supporting individual student needs. How to Apply: If you are passionate about working with young learners with ASD and want to make a lasting impact in a Lewisham primary school, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to SANZA Teaching Agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check

Full-Time | Permanent 40 Hours Per Week | Monday to Friday Are you an experienced Early Years professional looking to take the next step in your career with a growing and supportive nursery? Our client, a well-established private English/French nursery in Vauxhall, is looking to recruit three Nur

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