Early Years Practitioner
| Company: | senploy |
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| Salary: | £110 to £125 a day |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | E17 3PF |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 5 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Early Years Practitioner - Nursery
Location: Walthamstow, East London
Pay: £110 - £125 per day, depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term
About the Role
We are working with a welcoming nursery in Walthamstow to recruit an experienced Early Years Practitioner for an immediate start.
The successful candidate will support children's early learning and development, creating a safe, nurturing and engaging environment. You will work closely with the nursery team to deliver stimulating activities, encourage independence and support children in reaching their developmental milestones.
Key responsibilities include:
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Supporting children's learning through structured and play-based activities
Supporting children's learning through structured and play-based activities
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Delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
Delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
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Encouraging communication, social interaction and independence
Encouraging communication, social interaction and independence
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Observing and recording children's progress and development
Observing and recording children's progress and development
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Supporting daily routines, including mealtimes, personal care and transitions
Supporting daily routines, including mealtimes, personal care and transitions
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Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
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Maintaining a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment
Maintaining a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
The nursery is looking for someone who:
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Has previous experience working in a nursery or Early Years setting - essential
Has previous experience working in a nursery or Early Years setting - essential
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Has a good understanding of the EYFS framework
Has a good understanding of the EYFS framework
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Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification - desirable
Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification - desirable
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Is warm, enthusiastic and confident working with young children
Is warm, enthusiastic and confident working with young children
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Is proactive, reliable and works well within a team
Is proactive, reliable and works well within a team
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Has strong communication and organisational skills
Has strong communication and organisational skills
What's on Offer
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£110 - £125 per day, depending on experience
£110 - £125 per day, depending on experience
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ASAP start
ASAP start
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Full-time hours, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Full-time hours, 8:00am - 4:30pm
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Long-term opportunity
Long-term opportunity
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Supportive nursery team
Supportive nursery team
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Ongoing training and professional development
Ongoing training and professional development
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Potential for a permanent position
Potential for a permanent position
Why Long Term Futures?
Long Term Futures specialises in long-term and permanent education recruitment. We work closely with nurseries and schools across London to connect experienced practitioners with rewarding opportunities.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.