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Early Years Practitioners
- Posted 10 November 2025
- Salary £82.50 - £100 per day
- LocationRomford
- Job type Nursery Staff
- Job durationDaily Supply
- Discipline Nursery
- ReferenceMP216078CT3100-A477910
Job description
Early Years Practitioner – Full-time and part-time supply roles available from ASAP
These flexible opportunities are ideal for Early Years Practitioners who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different nursery and early years settings. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and nurturing Early Years Practitioners to work across settings in Dagenham and the surrounding areas.
Duties as Early Years Practitioner:
- Support children’s learning and development through play and structured activities
- Assist in planning and delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being
- Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating environment
- Work collaboratively with staff and parents to support individual needs
- Observe and record children’s progress and contribute to planning
Ideal Early Years Practitioner:
- Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education
- Experience working in nursery or early years settings
- Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
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We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment.
Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. 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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