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Early Years Practitioner - Hoddesdon Hoddesdon | £95-£105 per day | Full-time Are you an Early Years Practitioner looking for a new opportunity? Academics are working with a welcoming and supportive school in Hoddesdon who are looking for a passionate Early Years Practitioner to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with young children and wants to help them learn, develop and thrive in a positive and nurturing environment. The Role As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play an important role in supporting children's development and creating a safe, engaging and enjoyable learning environment. You'll be responsible for: Providing excellent care, support and supervision to children Supporting children's learning and development through engaging activities Helping to create a safe, positive and inclusive environment Following safeguarding, Health & Safety and school policies Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene Keeping accurate records of children's development Working closely with teachers and the wider school team Supporting the welfare and wellbeing of every child A Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification is desirable, but not essential. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is: Passionate about working with children Caring, patient and enthusiastic Reliable and responsible Able to build positive relationships with children and staff Committed to supporting children's development A strong team player with a positive attitude Keen to develop their skills and experience within Early Years What the School Offers ? Friendly and supportive team ? Welcoming and inclusive environment ? Opportunities for professional development ? Excellent career progression opportunities ? Supportive leadership and governing body What Academics Offers ? A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support ? Access to permanent, temporary and supply opportunities ? A wide range of education roles ? CV advice and career guidance ? Access to CPD and training opportunities ? Excellent Refer a Friend scheme Ready for Your Next Opportunity? If you're passionate about Early Years and want to make a real difference to children's lives, this could be the role for you. Click 'Apply Now' today or contact Academics and quote: 'Early Years Practitioner - Hoddesdon' Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. TPBN1_UKTJ

Role Highlights for a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner: Level 2 Early Years Practitioner roles across the borough of Enfield Opportunities in Enfield Town, Edmonton, Southgate, Palmers Green, Winchmore Hill and Bush Hill Park Full-time and flexible Level 2 Early Years Practitioner positions £

Excellent opportunities for career developmentResponsibilities of an Early Years Practitioner: Deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework as an Early Years Practitioner Support early maths, phonics and communication development as an Early Years Practitioner Promote social and em

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Qualified Nursery Practitioner needed for a day nursery in Whetstone.Responsibilities include delivering high-quality care and education, ensuring compliance, and building relationships with children and families.

Join Nurseplus as a Nursery Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day.At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need.You will be required to provide day-to-day cover for short or longer-term placements, supporting children's development,

Seeking a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to support children's learning and development through engaging activities in a nurturing environment.Responsibilities include planning, observing progress, and fostering independence.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chingford, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 108 children and is beloved by both parents and children alike. Upon stepping through our doors, you'll discover a wealth of stimulating resources, exciting play areas, and friendly, supportive staff, ensuring that your child flourishes in a happy, healthy, and safe nursery setting. At our Chingford nursery, we encourage children to actively learn through play, allowing them to develop their skills while having fun. Conveniently located on New Road, right next to the Nuffield Leisure Centre and a short distance from the center of Chingford, our nursery is easily accessible from surrounding areas such as Woodford, Wanstead, and Walthamstow. We provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff. Our fantastic sensory room is filled with stimulating materials, including lights, music, bubbles, and monochrome features, while preschool-aged children can explore animals, numbers, and phonics, enhancing their learning experience. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our ‘Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off – it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees—apply today! TPBN1_UKTJ

Early Years Practitioner | Enfield | £13.69 - £15.87 per hour | September 2026 Reeson Education is recruiting dedicated and creative Early Years Practitioner professionals to join our talent pool for September 2026 roles across Enfield, including Edmonton, Enfield Town, Palmers Green, Southgate and Winchmore Hill. These Early Years Practitioner roles offer the opportunity to work within supportive nursery and early years settings where early development and learning are at the heart of the provision. Role Highlights for an Early Years Practitioner: Early Years Practitioner roles across Enfield nurseries and early years settings Opportunities in Edmonton, Enfield Town, Palmers Green, Southgate and Winchmore Hill Flexible and long-term Early Years Practitioner opportunities £13.69 - £15.87 per hour Excellent opportunities for career developmentResponsibilities of an Early Years Practitioner: Deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework as an Early Years Practitioner Support early maths, phonics and communication development as an Early Years Practitioner Promote social and emotional development as an Early Years Practitioner Support daily routines, care and safeguarding as an Early Years Practitioner Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents as an Early Years PractitionerRequirements for an Early Years Practitioner: Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification (essential) Experience working as an Early Years Practitioner or within a nursery Good knowledge of EYFS and child development Strong teamwork and communication skills A nurturing and enthusiastic approachJoining the Early Years Practitioner talent pool in Enfield ensures you are considered for a range of roles ahead of September 2026. If you are an Early Years Practitioner ready for your next opportunity in Enfield, apply now with Reeson Education. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

Term-Time Preschool / Nursery Practitioner Location: Epping, Essex, CM16 Salary: £13.00–£13.50 per hour Hours: 29 hours per week, term time only (38 weeks) Permanent Contract Working Hours: • Monday, Tuesday & Thursday: 8:15am – 3:15pm, • Wednesday & Friday: 8:15am – 12:15pm We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Preschool / Nursery Practitioner to join a warm and welcoming preschool near Epping. This is a lovely opportunity for a qualified Early Years Practitioner to support children aged 2–5 years in a nurturing, play-based environment. The setting offers a supportive team, excellent outdoor space and a strong focus on children's individual development. Benefits • Supportive and friendly team, • Free onsite parking, • Local transport links, • Excellent outdoor play area, • Training and development opportunities, • Staff pension Key Responsibilities • Provide warm, nurturing care to children aged 2–5., • Support learning and development through play-based activities., • Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues., • Support children's communication, social, emotional and physical development., • Follow EYFS and safeguarding requirements., • Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating environment. About You • Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years / Childcare qualification, • Previous nursery, preschool or childcare experience, • Passionate about working with young children, • Warm, caring and reliable, • Good knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding, • Strong communication skills, • Right to work in the UK If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV today

Role Overview: Early Years Educator – Busy Bees Chingford Inspire, nurture and make a difference every day at Busy Bees Are you passionate about Early Years and excited by the opportunity to help children learn, grow and thrive? We're looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Educator to join our wonderful team at Busy Bees Chingford . As an Early Years Educator, you'll play a key role in supporting children's social, emotional, intellectual and physical development. Through play, exploration and positive relationships, you'll help children build confidence, develop new skills and discover their own interests. Why Busy Bees? Busy Bees is one of the UK's leading nursery groups, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and many more internationally. Our purpose is simple: to give every child the best start in life . We also believe that our people deserve the best start in their careers. That's why we're committed to creating a supportive workplace where every team member feels heard, valued and nurtured . When you join Busy Bees, you'll have opportunities to develop your skills, grow your career and make a genuine difference to children and families. Bring Learning to Life Our unique Bee Curious curriculum encourages children to be curious, confident and excited about learning. As an Early Years Educator, you'll help create stimulating environments where children can explore, experiment and learn through play. You'll be encouraged to follow children's interests and create meaningful experiences that support their individual development and help them reach their potential. As part of your role, you will: Provide high-quality care, education and learning experiences. Support children's individual development and interests. Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities. Encourage learning through play, exploration and discovery. Build positive and trusting relationships with children and their families. Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment. Observe and support children's progress and development. Work collaboratively with your colleagues to maintain high standards of care and education. Welcome to Busy Bees Chingford Our Chingford nursery is rated Good by Ofsted and provides a welcoming and stimulating environment for up to 108 children . From the moment you walk through our doors, you'll find exciting play spaces, fantastic resources and a friendly, supportive team dedicated to helping every child flourish. We believe children learn best when they're having fun, which is why learning through play is at the heart of what we do. One of our fantastic features is our dedicated sensory room , filled with stimulating experiences including lights, music, bubbles and monochrome features. It provides children with exciting opportunities to explore their senses and discover new experiences. Our preschool children can also develop their early literacy and numeracy skills through activities focused on phonics, numbers and animals , helping them build the foundations they need for their next stage of learning. A Great Place to Work Our nursery is conveniently located on New Road , next to the Nuffield Leisure Centre and close to the centre of Chingford, making us easily accessible from surrounding areas including Woodford, Wanstead and Walthamstow . Our team also enjoys some fantastic benefits, including: Free parking for staff. A supportive and friendly team environment. Opportunities for training, development and career progression. Access to our unique Bee Curious curriculum . Opportunities to get involved in community fundraising through our partnership with BBC Children in Need . A workplace culture where your contribution is valued and supported. Ready to Join Our Busy Bees Family? If you're passionate about Early Years, love seeing children learn and grow, and want to be part of a supportive team where you can develop your own career, we'd love to hear from you. Join Busy Bees Chingford and help us give every child the best start in life. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our ‘Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off – it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply! TPBN1_UKTJ

Nursery Practitioner – Chingford, E4 Permanent | Competitive Salary | Full-Time We are currently recruiting for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established day nursery and preschool in Chingford, London, E4 7RS. The nursery is set in a restored lodge on the edge of Epping Forest and offers children a warm, nurturing environment with extensive outdoor learning opportunities, including a spacious garden and a forest-school-inspired preschool area. The Role As a Nursery Practitioner, you will support children’s learning, development and wellbeing in line with the EYFS, helping to create a safe, engaging and stimulating environment. You will be responsible for: • Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities, • Supporting children’s social, emotional and physical development, • Completing observations and developmental tracking, • Carrying out key-person responsibilities, • Supporting children with daily routines and promoting independence, • Building positive relationships with parents and carers, • Working closely with colleagues and the wider nursery team, • Maintaining high safeguarding and health and safety standards Requirements • Ideally hold a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years / Childcare qualification, • Previous Early Years or nursery experience, • Good understanding of the EYFS, • Strong safeguarding knowledge, • Caring, reliable and enthusiastic approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skills Benefits The nursery group offers a strong employee benefits package, including: • Competitive salary, • 33 days’ annual leave including bank holidays, • Christmas and New Year shutdown, • An additional wellbeing day, • Flexible working options, • Discounted childcare, • Employee benefits and retail discounts, • Ongoing training and professional development, • Career progression opportunities This is a permanent opportunity within a supportive setting that places a strong emphasis on professional development and high-quality Early Years education

The Early Years Practitioner is required to hold a relevant Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) registration or agree to apply to SSSC to register as a practitioner. On taking up the post, the Early Years Practitioner should register with the SSSC. Job Description Job Description Post Title: Ea

Are you passionate about supporting young children during the most important stages of their early development? A welcoming and high-achieving primary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join their Reception team for an immediate start. As an Early Years Pract

Early Years Practitioner (Level 3) - Responsibilities Support across Nursery & Reception Deliver Phonics, Reading, Writing and early Maths activities Follow the EYFS framework and support child-led learning Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, Speech & Language and additional needs Help create a safe, sti

Seeking a Senior Early Years Practitioner to supervise a team and deliver high-quality, child-centered services in a nursery setting.

Are you a passionate and qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and welcoming nursery?. Level 3 Early Years PractitionerUp to £30,000 per year | Full-Time. Make a Difference in Early Years Education.

The Early Years Practitioner will deliver high-quality early years provision aligned with the EYFS framework, focusing on children's development and well-being.

Seeking an Early Years Practitioner for a full-time role in Cheltenham, focusing on making a positive difference in early childhood education.

Seeking an Early Years Practitioner with Level 2 qualification to provide high-quality education and care for young children, fostering their development in a safe environment.

This role involves supporting children's development, planning activities, observing progress, and maintaining a safe learning environment.

Early Years Practitioner needed for a full-time, temporary to permanent role in Loughborough, supporting children's early learning and development within a welcoming school environment.

A welcoming and established early years setting within a busy primary school in Stafford are seeking to appoint a qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join their team on a temporary, supply long-term basis. If you are a dedicated and flexible Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for sup

A rewarding opportunity has arisen for a passionate and proactive practitioner to provide early, accessible support for young children and families through a Family Hub and wider community network. Best Start Inclusion Practitioner. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear

Provide high-quality care and education to children in a nursery setting.Planning engaging activities and maintaining communication with parents.

We are delighted to announce that we have vacancies for a beautiful nursery based in Staines.Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.We are able to offer full and part time roles on a perm.The successful candidate would have a passion f

We are looking for someone who:Level 3 Early Years Practitioner (EYFS)A good knowledge of the EYFS Framework and how to support lessons and activities in the Early Years settings. Level 3 Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Practitioner - Stafford - Early Years - Start Date: April 2026. Teaching and

Neilson Early Years Leaders primarily look after infants and MUST be either NVQ qualified between Levels 2 - 5 in Early Years Education and Childcare or hold a BA Hons in Early Childhood Education. NVQ Level 2 - 5 Early Years Education and Childcare, or BA Hons Early Childhood Education to be succes

Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.Are you an aspiring English Teacher who has recently graduated with a 1st Class English Degree? If so, an outstanding Secondary School in Enfield is looking for an English Teaching Assistant to join