Early Years Practitioner

We are looking for a caring, creative, and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a friendly and supportive early years team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about giving children the very best start in life. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as Early Years Practitioner:

• Provide high-quality care and education for children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

• Plan and deliver stimulating and age-appropriate activities to support learning and development.

• Observe, monitor, and record each child’s progress, sharing this with parents/carers and colleagues.

• Ensure the nursery environment is safe, welcoming, and inclusive.

• Work collaboratively with team members to maintain a positive and nurturing atmosphere.

Ideal Early Years Practitioner:

• A recognised Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare.

• A good understanding of the EYFS framework.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children as Early Years Practitioner.

Why Step Teachers? 

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

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