Early Years Practitioner

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Kingston upon Thames
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Childcare
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SKILLS

Level 2 Early Years qualification EYFS framework knowledge Child safeguarding knowledge Outdoor learning Inclusive practices Communication skills with parents Observation and assessment Activity planning

FULL DESCRIPTION

Early Years Practitioner – Kingston upon Thames, London, KT1

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Location: Kingston upon Thames, London
Salary: £13.00 – £14.00ph (Up to £29,120pa)
Hours: 40 hours per week, 4 or 5 days, shifts between 7.30am–6.30pm
Contract: Permanent, all year round
Posted: 1 month ago

Job Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate Early Years Practitioner to join a lovely nursery in Kingston upon Thames, London, KT1. This role is perfect for a dedicated and enthusiastic nursery practitioner who thrives in a nurturing environment and is committed to supporting children’s learning and development. This is a long-term opportunity with excellent benefits, ongoing training, and clear career progression pathways.

Benefits

  • Discounted childcare for staff
  • Pension scheme
  • Performance bonuses or incentives
  • Parking facilities and local transport links
  • Staff social events and team-building activities
  • Opportunities for promotion and career progression
  • Great holiday allowance

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver activities that support children’s learning, development, and play, in line with the EYFS framework
  • Observe and assess children’s progress, keeping records and communicating with parents or senior staff
  • Provide care and supervision, ensuring children’s safety, wellbeing, and hygiene
  • Support children’s social and emotional development, encouraging positive behaviour and interactions

About You

  • Hold a minimum Level 2 qualification in Early Years (full and relevant)
  • Previous experience as a nursery practitioner or similar role
  • Strong EYFS and safeguarding knowledge
  • Strong commitment to outdoor learning and inclusive practices
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with parents and carers
  • Eligible to work in the UK

How to Apply

Are you a passionate Early Years Professional ready to grow your career? Apply today — let’s get your interview booked in! To apply for this job email your details to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

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