Early Years Practitioner

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 19 March 2026
LOCATION
Greenwich, London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£29,120 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Early Years Education EYFS Safeguarding Communication Skills Nursery Nurse Childcare

FULL DESCRIPTION

Early Years Practitioner – Greenwich, London, SE8

Salary: £27,040 – £29,120 per annum (£13 – £14 per hour)

Days/Hours: Full-Time | 40 hours per week (4-day week) | Shifts between 8am – 6pm

Contract: All Year Round / Permanent

Early Years Practitioner – Greenwich, London, SE8

Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner looking for a supportive team and a great work-life balance?

We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our excellent setting in Greenwich, London, SE8. We are committed to providing high-quality early education and a nurturing environment where both children and staff can thrive.

Benefits

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 4-day working week.
  • Financial Rewards: Competitive salary + Pension scheme.
  • Wellbeing: Onsite Mental Health First Aider + Staff social events.
  • Perks: Free staff lunches cooked onsite daily + 30% Childcare discount.
  • Growth: Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Leave: Loyalty-based annual leave entitlement.
  • Commute: Excellent local transport links (train and bus).

Your Responsibilities as a Nursery Practitioner

  • Supporting children’s development through engaging, child-led activities.
  • Implementing daily routines to ensure a safe, nurturing EYFS environment.
  • Monitoring children’s progress and wellbeing while maintaining high safeguarding standards.
  • Collaborating with a positive team to maintain excellent ratios and service.

About You

• Qualification: Minimum Level 3 in Early Years (Full and Relevant).

• Experience: At least 1 year of experience as a Nursery Nurse or Practitioner.

• Knowledge: Strong understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements.

• Skills: Excellent communication skills with families and a friendly, approachable nature.

• Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner ready to grow your career?

👇 Apply today — let’s get your interview booked in!

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