Early Years Practitioner – Peckham, London, SE15

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 19 March 2026
LOCATION
Peckham, London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£30,000 / year
CATEGORY
Childcare
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SKILLS

Early Years Childcare EYFS Communication skills Organisational skills Team player

FULL DESCRIPTION

Early Years Practitioner – 4 Days a week – Peckham, London, SE15

Location: Peckham, London, SE15

Salary: £28,000–£30,000pa (depending on experience/qualification)

Contract: Permanent, All Year Round

Hours: 40 hours/week (Monday–Friday, 7.30am–6.30pm; 4-day week considered)

About Us

We are looking for an experienced Nursery Practitioner and/or Deputy Room Leader to join our nursery in Peckham, London

You will provide high-quality care and education, delivering the EYFS curriculum tailored to children’s individual needs. Plan fun, engaging activities both indoors and outdoors, foster strong relationships with parents, and watch children thrive in a nurturing environment. Your expertise, opinion, and dedication will be recognised and rewarded in our supportive team.

Benefits

  • Outstanding induction and ongoing training
  • Personal development plan and progression opportunities
  • Free DBS check
  • First aid training
  • Employee appreciation events
  • Additional annual leave after 1 year of service
  • Pension

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality care and education to children
  • Plan and implement age-appropriate activities aligned with EYFS
  • Be a key person for a group of children, supporting their development
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and maintain strong parent partnerships
  • Promote outdoor learning and inclusive practice

About You

  • Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, which must be full and relevant.
  • Previous Nursery Practitioner experience
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Team player with commitment to outdoor learning and inclusion
  • Eligible to work in the UK

Apply today

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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