Early Years Practitioner

Early Years Practitioner - Nursery

Location: Walthamstow, East London
Pay: £110 - £125 per day, depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term

About the Role

Long Term Futures are working with a welcoming nursery in Walthamstow to recruit an experienced Early Years Practitioner for an immediate start.

The successful candidate will support children's early learning and development, creating a safe, nurturing and engaging environment. You will work closely with the nursery team to deliver stimulating activities, encourage independence and support children in reaching their developmental milestones.

Key responsibilities include:

Supporting children's learning through structured and play-based activities

Delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework

Encouraging communication, social interaction and independence

Observing and recording children's progress and development

Supporting daily routines, including mealtimes, personal care and transitions

Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues

Maintaining a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

The nursery is looking for someone who:

Has previous experience working in a nursery or Early Years setting - essential

Has a good understanding of the EYFS framework

Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification - desirable

Is warm, enthusiastic and confident working with young children

Is proactive, reliable and works well within a team

Has strong communication and organisational skills

What's on Offer

£110 - £125 per day, depending on experience

ASAP start

Full-time hours, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Long-term opportunity

Supportive nursery team

Ongoing training and professional development

Potential for a permanent position

Why Long Term Futures?

Long Term Futures specialises in long-term and permanent education recruitment. We work closely with nurseries and schools across London to connect experienced practitioners with rewarding opportunities.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references