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Staffing Connect is looking for a Level 2 and Level 3 qualified and experienced nursery assistant for permanent full time/Part time positions in and around Richmond. Are you an enthusiastic, full of energy and very proactive Nursery Practitioner with a Level 2 and 3 or above in Early Years who is looking for a permanent or temporary position? Then you might be what we are looking for! To be considered for this position, you must have the following: • Level 2 and 3 Qualification in Early Years/Child Care or above, • Have experience working in a nursery with children from 3 months - 5 years, • Have a great personality with ambition, drive, and a willingness to learn, • A thorough understanding of the EYFS (and be able to demonstrate this at interview), • A great work ethic and the ability to work as a team Please apply if you think you are suitable for the role and someone will be in touch.

Early Years Practitioner Holy Cross Primary School - Nursery Salary: £29,173-£33,287 (pro-rate for sessional) Hours: 36 per week, 39 weeks sessional Would you like to be part of a vibrant and forward-thinking school community where children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence are at the heart of everything we do? At Holy Cross RC Primary School, Nursery our values of Kindness, Respect, and Responsibility guide us in creating a nurturing, inclusive, and high-achieving learning environment. We are proud of our strong sense of community and our commitment to supporting every learner to thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking an Early Years Practitioner for our 40 place nursery class and committed to their continuity of learning while inspiring them to engage actively and joyfully in their education As part of our dynamic nursery team, you will: * Deliver engaging, high-quality learning experiences across a range of curricular areas. * Foster positive relationships built on kindness, mutual respect, and care for others. * Promote a culture of responsibility - encouraging learners to take ownership of their learning and actions. * Collaborate with colleagues to plan, evaluate, and adapt learning experiences to meet the needs of all pupils. * Contribute to our warm, inclusive school ethos, where every child feels valued and supported. We are looking for a teacher who: Brings energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to their teaching. * Demonstrates flexibility and a collaborative approach to working across year groups. * Has a passion for inspiring young learners and helping them reach their full potential. * Shares our commitment to continuous improvement and reflective practice. * * This is an exciting opportunity to join a caring and committed team where you can make a real difference every day. At Holy Cross RC Primary School, Nursery, you'll be part of a school community that values teamwork, professional learning, and the wellbeing of both staff and pupils. This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care-experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview. Find out more about our commitment to equalities As part of our goal to improve organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure we're recruiting the best people. We're interested not only in your skills and experience but also in your approach to work. Therefore, part of our interview process will be an assessment of how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range. Happy to talk flexible working. Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs To find out more about the essential and desirable requirements for the role click apply. View Early Years Practitioner job pack View Sessional Working information

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Community Engagement Practitioner to play a pivotal role in our Barnet Voluntary Community Sector service. Sounds great, what will I be doing? You will work as part of a multidisciplinary NHS team alongside clinicians, social workers, and community partners to support adults with moderate to severe mental illness. Holding a caseload of service users, you will act as their key contact, contributing to care planning, monitoring progress, and supporting safe discharge using the RiO clinical records system. Together with service users, you will develop person-centred recovery plans focused on social goals and community integration, building strong therapeutic relationships through trauma-informed and strength-based approaches. You will help individuals access local resources, attend appointments, and engage in wellbeing activities, peer support, and psychoeducational groups. Collaboration is central to the role, as you will liaise with statutory and voluntary organisations, attend clinical meetings and community events, and advocate for recovery-focused, jargon-free communication. You will ensure accurate documentation, uphold safeguarding and health & safety standards, and actively participate in supervision, training, and professional development. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for We are looking for someone with NVQ Level 4 in Care (or equivalent) or at least two years' experience in a mental health setting. You will bring a strong understanding of mental health issues, recovery, and co-production principles, alongside experience of working collaboratively with professionals, services, and communities. Knowledge of care planning, risk assessment, recovery tools, and the Mental Health Act is essential, as are excellent communication, relationship-building, and group facilitation skills. You should be confident using IT systems, resilient and adaptable, able to work independently or as part of a team, and committed to person-centred, trauma-informed practice. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Location: East London - borough of Waltham Forest Start Date: Immediate Full-time, long-term opportunityYour Role as an Early Years Practitioner: As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be working within a Nursery or Reception class, supporting children in line with the Early Years Foundation St

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Greenford, UB6 Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, either 8:00am–5:00pm or 9:00am–6:00pm, Contract: Permanent Revive Education are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming, multi-age early years setting lookin

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner Location: Hounslow, TW3 Salary: £13. Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday (rota between 8:00am–6:00pm; flexibility required) Contract: Permanent Revive Education are recruiting for a confident, positive Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a sm

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Relief Nursery Practitioner. Location: Nursery on the Green | Southall | UB2 5RN. Contract: Permanent | 0 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied, ad-hoc shifts between 07:30-18:30, Monday-Friday. Salary: £12.87-£14.33 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’ , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Flexible work option: Work varied relief shifts on a week-to-week basis according to the nursery’s cover requirements, at just this nursery or across as many of our other nurseries as you would like to., • Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support : Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are a naturally nurturing person : You have some experience of caring for babies and children aged five and under, ideally in an early years environment; holding a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above is advantageous though not essential., • You are passionate about inspiring children: Your knowledge of child development, and ideally your EYFS knowledge, will enable you to implement engaging activities that have been planned by the Key Person to empower children to learn through play and exploration; you will contribute to observations for the children’s learning journeys., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative : You enjoy working in partnership with others, and can effectively communicate and build strong and positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages (17+ due to Ofsted rules) and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.

The Worcester Park Day Nursery and Preschool Level 3 Nursery Practitioner 40 hours per week Monday - Friday, All year round Salary: £28,600 per annum At The Worcester Park Day Nursery, we're proud to offer a warm, friendly, and nurturing enviorment where children aged 3 months to 5 years can learn, explore and thrive. Rated Good by Ofsted, we are conveniently located just along the road from Waitrose, the nursery is easily accessible by public transport, with several bus stops nearby and Worcester Park train station only a 6 minute walk away. Our nursery on Longfellow Road is a bright and spacious setting filled with laughter, creativity, and exciting opportunities to learn through play. With large baby, toddler and preschool rooms full of sensory activities, our caring and experienced team ensures every child feels valued and supported as they grow in confidence and curiosity. We are currently seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join our team. This full-time role requires working 40 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:00 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • £400 Qualfiication Recognition Bonus, • Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750, • Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s, • Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays, • Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available, • Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth, • Excellent Transport Links As Nursery Practitioner, you will: • Ensure that each child’s individual needs are met and a high standard of professional care and education is delivered in a caring, safe and secure environment in which all children can play, learn and develop, • Observe, assess and plan an interesting, stimulating and challenging range of early years activities which supports each child’s individual learning and development needs and abilities, • Engage as a professional member of the team, exhibiting a flexible attitude and willingness to develop new skills, • Ensure that company policies and procedures are read, applied, reviewed regularly and adhered to by all, • Follow risk assessments diligently and report all health and safety matters to management, • Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development *Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Nursery Practitioner, you will need: • Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential, • Fluent in written and spoken English - essential, • Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable, • Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The Worcester Park Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

The Worcester Park Day Nursery and Preschool Level 3 Nursery Practitioner 40 hours per week Monday - Friday, All year round Salary: £28,600 per annum At The Worcester Park Day Nursery, we're proud to offer a warm, friendly, and nurturing enviorment where children aged 3 months to 5 years can learn, explore and thrive. Rated Good by Ofsted, we are conveniently located just along the road from Waitrose, the nursery is easily accessible by public transport, with several bus stops nearby and Worcester Park train station only a 6 minute walk away. Our nursery on Longfellow Road is a bright and spacious setting filled with laughter, creativity, and exciting opportunities to learn through play. With large baby, toddler and preschool rooms full of sensory activities, our caring and experienced team ensures every child feels valued and supported as they grow in confidence and curiosity. We are currently seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join our team. This full-time role requires working 40 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:00 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • £400 Qualfiication Recognition Bonus, • Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750, • Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s, • Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays, • Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available, • Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth, • Excellent Transport Links As Nursery Practitioner, you will: • Ensure that each child’s individual needs are met and a high standard of professional care and education is delivered in a caring, safe and secure environment in which all children can play, learn and develop, • Observe, assess and plan an interesting, stimulating and challenging range of early years activities which supports each child’s individual learning and development needs and abilities, • Engage as a professional member of the team, exhibiting a flexible attitude and willingness to develop new skills, • Ensure that company policies and procedures are read, applied, reviewed regularly and adhered to by all, • Follow risk assessments diligently and report all health and safety matters to management, • Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development *Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Nursery Practitioner, you will need: • Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential, • Fluent in written and spoken English - essential, • Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable, • Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The Worcester Park Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, Carlton Hill Nursery and Pre-School provides Early Years education and care to children from birth to 5 years old.

The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and a strong understanding of child development. A leading educational nursery in Hounslow is seeking a Level 3 Early Years Professional to join their team.

You will be working towards achieving the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your career in Early Years, training with Parenta. Become an apprentice in one of our fun and friendly settings working with children aged from birth to five years gaini

Level 3 Early Years Professional/Practitioner. Your responsibilities will include implementing creative activities that support our children's learning and growth, adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. A Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or a related field.

You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. Busy Bees Thames Ditton, rated Good by Ofsted,

A family of nurseries is looking for an Early Years Practitioner in Hounslow to work part-time (25 hours a week, Monday to Friday 1-6pm).

A leading childcare recruitment agency is seeking an Early Years Practitioner with Room Leader experience in Teddington.

Early Years Practitioner – Part time. Holy Cross Preparatory School is an outstanding independent school for girls aged from 3 to 11 years. Located conveniently just off Kingston Hill, we are a Catholic school with a caring and inclusive ethos.

Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Bright Horizons Teddington Cedar Road Day Nursery and Preschool. We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Bright Horizons Teddington Cedar Road nursery.

Weston Green School is an independent school and nursery in Thames Ditton, Surrey, providing education for boys and girls aged 2-11 years. This is an exciting opportunity for an Early Years / Nursery Practitioner to work in our wonderful, nurturing Early Years as part of our thriving preparatory sch

A leading childcare provider in Kingston upon Thames seeks an experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to create engaging activities for children's development.The role involves fostering a safe, inclusive environment to encourage self-expression and a love of learning.Ideal candidates will have

Bright Horizons Crouch End Fields Day Nursery and Preschool. Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

A reputed childcare organization in Crouch End, London is seeking an Early Years Practitioner.This role involves planning and implementing engaging activities for children's development.Candidates should possess a full Level 2/3 Early Years qualification, a strong understanding of EYFS, and a passio

This part-time role involves supporting quality teaching and care for 3-year-olds, requiring relevant qualifications and experience. A well-regarded independent school in Kingston upon Thames is seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join their team.

Ethos Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

A leading childcare provider is seeking an Early Years Practitioner for their Teddington location. Applicants should possess a Level 3 Early Years qualification and have a passion for fostering a positive learning experience.

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage their development towards key milestones. Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification. Strong understanding of the Early Years Fou

A leading nursery group in Thames Ditton is looking for an Early Years Educator.

A leading early education provider in Teddington is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join their Outstanding rated nursery.You will be responsible for planning and implementing engaging activities that support children's development, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment.The ideal

Applicants should have a Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience with children. A leading childcare provider is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join their Kingston Victoria Road team.

A leading childcare provider in Crouch End is seeking a flexible Nursery Practitioner to join their Bright Flex team.This role involves supporting the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and engaging children in educational activities.Applicants should have a Level 2/3 Early Years qu

A dynamic early years nursery in Hounslow is seeking a passionate Early Years Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly team.This full-time position offers a salary ranging from £24k to £30k per annum.The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare and have a

A welcoming and supportive Primary School in the London Borough of Ealing is seeking a Nursery Nurse to join their Early Years team from April until the end of the academic year (July). This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a well-established Early Years setting, supporting children in the Nursery / Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and helping to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment. The Role: Supporting children within the Nursery / EYFS classroom Assisting the class teacher with daily activities and learning Encouraging children's social, emotional and developmental progress Supporting play-based learning and structured activities Helping to maintain a safe, positive and stimulating environment The Ideal Candidate: Must hold an Early Years qualification (Level 2, Level 3 or equivalent) Experience working with Nursery or Early Years children A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach Good communication and teamwork skills Passion for supporting early childhood development The School: Friendly and supportive Primary School in Ealing Well-resourced Early Years provision Strong leadership and welcoming staff team Easily accessible via public transport Details: Start: April 2026 Duration: Until the end of the academic year (July) Location: Ealing, West London Hours: Full-time, term time only If you are a qualified Nursery Nurse or Early Years Practitioner looking for a rewarding role in a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your role for the summer term. 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

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner role - Private Prep School in W14, Full time, long term - ASAP start Location: West Kensington, W14 Start Date: ASAP Role: Level 3 Nursery Assistant Contract: 5 days per week until July 2026 Potential: Opportunity to extend into the next academic year Hours: 7:30am – 3:30pm or 10am-6pm Pay: up to £130 per day dependent on experience We are working with a fabulous Private Prep School in West Kensington (W14) who are seeking a Level 3 qualified Nursery Assistant to start ASAP on a long term basis. As you will be based in their nursery, the shifts are either 7.30am – 3.30pm or 10am-6pm, but you must be able to cover both. About You: * Must have Level 3 Early Years childcare qualification * Experience working in Early Years (nursery or preschool) * Warm, patient, and proactive * Strong understanding of EYFS practice * Reliable and available to start immediately * Must have DBS on the Update Service Why Join Us? * Inspiring independent school with excellent facilities * Supportive staff culture and strong commitment to the arts * Opportunity to shape and enrich music across the school * Potential for continuation into the next academic year * Excellent transport links * Free lunch for all staff

Are you a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant looking for a new role starting in February 2026? Are you a qualified EYFS practitioner with a Level 3 in Early Years, Childcare, or Teaching Assistant studies? Are you seeking a full-time, term-time position in a welcoming and supportive primary school in Fulham? Academics is proud to be working with a fantastic Primary School in Hammersmith. We are currently recruiting a passionate and dedicated Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Nursery team from February 2026. This is a brilliant opportunity to become part of a nurturing Early Years setting in a fantastic primary school. Role Details: * Location: Hammersmith London * Contract: Full-time, Term-time * Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm * Pay: £95 per day (dependent on experience) The successful candidate will support the class teacher in delivering high-quality EYFS provision, assist with planning and implementing engaging activities that promote learning through play, and provide both 1:1 and small group support, including tailored assistance for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The Ideal Candidate Will: * Hold a relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education, Childcare, or as a Teaching Assistant. * Have proven experience working in Early Years settings, ideally within a primary school environment. * Have a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-led and supportive school with an excellent reputation within the local community. Please apply now with your up-to-date CV. Trials will commence ASAP

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join an excellent nursery based in Surbiton. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will have a strong background in early childhood education with either a level 2 or 3 qualification or equivalent and a genuine love for working with young children. The role of a Nursery Practitioner involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the development of children in the nursery setting. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experiences of our youngest learners. If you are looking for the next step up, then we do have Room Leader roles available at this setting. YOU MUST HOLD A LEVEL 2 OR 3 QUALIFICATION IN CHILDCARE / EARLY YEARS OR EQUIVILANT FOR THE ROLE OF AN NURSERY PRACTITIONER TO BE CLASS IN RATIOS. Salary : £26,795 - £30,300 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week over Monday to Friday Location : Surbiton Duties • Plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote learning through play., • Build a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all children., • Observe and assess children's development, providing feedback to parents and guardians., • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships., • Manage daily routines and ensure the smooth operation of the nursery., • Lead by example, demonstrating best practices in early years education., • Follow the EYFS practice, • Collaborate with team members to create a cohesive approach to child development., • Drive initiatives that enhance the learning experience and overall nursery environment. Qualifications • Relevant qualifications in Early Childhood Education or Childcare are essential., • Experience working with children in a nursery or educational setting is highly desirable., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team., • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written., • A genuine passion for working with young children and understanding their needs., • Ability to drive initiatives that foster children's growth and development., • Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early years education. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on young lives and possess the necessary qualifications and experience for a nursery practitioner, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a nursery Practitioner. As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Without this you will not be able to work as a Nursery Practitioner. We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Refresh Recruitment Limited does not presently hold a Sponsorship License and while this status is reviewed regularly there is no present proposal to apply for such a License

Marylebone Services are thrilled to be working with an outstanding childcare setting located in Stonebridge/Harlesden, London. We are currently seeking 2 permanent, Full-Time, compassionate and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a team that shares passion for nurturing the next generation. Key responsibilities: • To work as part of the Nursery team to effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interests of children in the setting are met, • To plan and provide a safe, stimulating, rich learning environment which recognises the individual needs of the child, • To maintain accurate records of key children’s development and learning journeys and share with parents, carers, and other key adults in the child’s life, • To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication with parents/carers to facilitate day to day caring and the identification of early learning needs, • To be responsible for reporting any concerns regarding the welfare and safety of the children in the nursery, • To plan and supervise a range of outings for the children, • To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times Requirements: • A recognised qualification in Early Years Education/Childcare Level 3, • Previous experience as a Nursery Practitioner in a nursery, preschool, or early years setting, • Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), • Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children, • A genuine love for working with children and a deep belief in the power of early learning through play Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Schedule: 40 hours per week Annual Leave: 28 days including Bank Holidays Salary: £25000- £29000 depending on experience Join a well-regarded nursery where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your achievements are celebrated. Help shape young lives and build a stronger, more connected team. APPLY NOW

If you’re a Level 3 practitioner who genuinely loves the early years and want to be helping little ones grow, explore, and feel safe, this role is for you! A nursery in Fulham is looking for a committed Nursery Nurse to join their team. This is a setting where staff actually support each other, the routines make sense, and you’ll have the space to do your job properly. Your role Build a warm, secure environment where children can play, learn and feel confident Plan and deliver EYFS-focused activities that support real development — not box-ticking Work closely with your room team to keep the day running smoothly Communicate clearly with families and build genuine trust Keep observations up to date so every child’s progress is understood and supported What we need from you Level 3 childcare qualification (essential) Solid understanding of EYFS and how to apply it in practice Someone who’s hands-on, reliable, and comfortable taking initiative Experience working in a nursery or early years setting A practitioner who gets down to child level, joins in the play, and builds real connections If you’re looking for a nursery that values professionalism, teamwork, and the wellbeing of both staff and children, you’ll thrive here. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner West Ealing, London Full-Time | Summer Term 2026 Start | Long-Term Opportunity A welcoming and well-established two-form entry primary school in West Ealing is looking to appoint a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join their Early Years team from the Summer Term 2026. This is a full-time role and a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Early Years professional to work within a supportive and well-organised EYFS setting. The school has a strong reputation locally for its nurturing environment and commitment to high-quality early years education. Staff work collaboratively to ensure children receive the best possible start to their school journey. About the School This inclusive and friendly primary school has a strong Early Years provision with well-resourced learning environments and a clear focus on child development through play-based learning. You will be joining a supportive team who are passionate about early childhood education. The Early Years setting benefits from strong leadership, clear routines, and excellent collaboration between teachers and support staff. The school offers: A well-organised EYFS setting Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team Opportunities to contribute ideas and activities to the learning environment Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning spaces A welcoming school community The Role As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play an important role in supporting the development and learning of children in the Early Years setting. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting children's learning through play-based activities Assisting the class teacher with the planning and delivery of engaging EYFS provision Supporting language development, early literacy, and numeracy Observing children's progress and contributing to assessments and learning journals Helping to maintain a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment Encouraging children's social, emotional, and behavioural development Working collaboratively with the EYFS team and communicating effectively with parents where required Requirements To be considered for this role, you must hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification recognised in England. Accepted qualifications include: Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development BTEC National Diploma in Children's Care, Learning and Development CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce T Level in Education and Early Years Level 3 Diploma in Montessori Pedagogy (Birth to Seven)You should also have: Experience working in an Early Years setting such as a nursery, preschool, or reception class A strong understanding of the EYFS framework A nurturing and patient approach when working with young children Good communication and teamwork skills A commitment to supporting children's development and wellbeing Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment partners with a wide range of schools across Ealing and West London, providing long-term roles and career development opportunities. Benefits include: Competitive PAYE pay with no umbrella deductions Free CPD through our partnership with The National College Support and guidance from a consultant who is a former primary teacher Access to a wide network of schools across West London Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements Ready to apply? Contact Marc at Tradewind Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to find out more or submit your application

We are looking for a caring and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming nursery setting in Hammersmith & Fulham. This is a full-time position within a supportive, year-round nursery environment that is committed to providing high standards of childcare and early years education in line with the EYFS framework and Ofsted requirements. You will be: Delivering high-quality childcare and early years education Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment Planning and supporting age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS Acting as a Key Person and supporting children’s development and wellbeing Working collaboratively with staff, parents, and carers Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health, and safety We are looking for someone who is reliable, proactive, and passionate about early years education. The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification and have experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting. A good understanding of child development, safeguarding, and the EYFS framework is essential. This is a full-time role (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday), working on a shift rota basis, excluding Bank Holidays. Think this could be the role for you? Apply now with your CV! About UCM Education: UCM Education works closely with schools and nurseries across the UK to place teaching and support staff into roles where they can thrive. Due to the volume of applications received, we may be unable to contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join an excellent nursery based in Raynes Park. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will have a strong background in early childhood education with either a level 2 or 3 qualification or equivalent and a genuine love for working with young children. The role of an Early Years Practitioner involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the development of children in the nursery setting. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experiences of our youngest learners. YOU MUST HOLD A LEVEL 2 OR 3 QUALIFICATION IN CHILDCARE / EARLY YEARS OR EQUIVILANT FOR THE ROLE OF AN EARLY YEAR’S PRACTITIONER TO BE CLASS IN RATIOS. Salary : £26,795 - £30,300 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week over Monday to Friday Location : Raynes Park Duties * Plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote learning through play. * Build a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all children. * Observe and assess children's development, providing feedback to parents and guardians. * Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships. * Manage daily routines and ensure the smooth operation of the nursery. * Lead by example, demonstrating best practices in early years education. * Follow the EYFS practice * Collaborate with team members to create a cohesive approach to child development. * Drive initiatives that enhance the learning experience and overall nursery environment. Qualifications * Relevant qualifications in Early Childhood Education or Childcare are essential. * Experience working with children in a nursery or educational setting is highly desirable. * Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team. * Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. * A genuine passion for working with young children and understanding their needs. * Ability to drive initiatives that foster children's growth and development. * Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early years education. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on young lives and possess the necessary qualifications and experience for an Early year’s practitioner, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an Early Years Practitioner. As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Without this you will not be able to work as an Early Years Practitioner. We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Refresh Recruitment Limited does not presently hold a Sponsorship License and while this status is reviewed regularly there is no present proposal to apply for such a License

Nursery Manager - Wandsworth Full time and part time option available Salary from £41 to £52k 56 place nursery Benefits · Full- or part-time available · The freedom to lead and grow: this is your chance to shape the role and use your vision to build something special. · Additional leave and company pension. · Access to health and well-being programs, with support for your continued professional development. · Parking space · Free staff snacks and refreshments in staff area · Birthday off · Flexibility in hours when needed · Annual Christmas celebration · Termly team events · Employee bonus structure What we’re looking for · A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (Level 5 or above preferred). · At least 2 years’ experience in a management role within an early years setting, ideally with experience in Ofsted inspections. · Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, Ofsted frameworks, and best-practice early years pedagogy. · Proven ability to lead, inspire, and develop a team. Someone who leads by example and is caring and nurturing to both children and staff. · Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. You’ll be ready to hit the ground running and shape the future with us. Salary starting: £41,000 pro rata (based on ~full time) Best Start recruitment want to help you to make the right choice in your next career move. If you meet the criteria set above, or would like Early Years Career advice please apply ASAP for an informal and confidential chat. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies

Early Years Childcare Practitioner - Luxury Beach Club in Greece - Summer 2026. We’re looking for warm, confident and experienced Early Years Practitioners to join our childcare team this summer. As an Early Years Crèche Practitioner at The Peligoni Club, you’ll spend the summer caring for our

Early Years Practitioner - £29,000 per year - SE10 London. If you’re a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner who wants to grow your skills in a supportive nursery environment, this role in SE10, London offers a rewarding next step. Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (or equivalent) or ab

Early Years Level 3 Practitioner Hemel HempsteadLocation: Hemel HempsteadStart Date: ASAPContract: Temporary to Permanent | Full-Time / Part-TimeSalary: From £85 per dayAre you an enthusiastic and caring Early Years professional looking for your next opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a

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Were looking for Early Years Practitioners with experience in child development, committed to supporting childrens growth and learning, to join the Happy Days team at our Mulberry Corner Nursery, which has been part of the Chandlers Ford community for over 30 years. As an Early Years Practitioner, y