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Nursery Practitioners

United Kingdom, Finchley Employment contract 14.25 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 20, 2026
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Nursery Practitioner – Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities available immediately. These flexible opportunities are ideal for Nursery Practitioners who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different early years environments. You will be supporting children in Finchley and the surrounding areas, helping them learn, play, and develop within nurturing and engaging settings. 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.

Job Responsibility

  • Support the planning and delivery of stimulating, age‑appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS framework
  • Assist with the care, supervision, and well‑being of children aged 0–5
  • Help create safe, inclusive, and developmentally rich environments
  • Encourage children’s social, emotional, and physical development
  • Contribute to observations and maintain learning records when required
  • Support children with personal care needs as appropriate
  • Work collaboratively with early years staff and contribute to daily routines during longer‑term placements

Requirements

  • Experience working with young children in nursery or early years settings
  • Understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development
  • Ability to build positive, nurturing relationships with children
  • Creative, patient, and enthusiastic approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Adaptable across different routines, age groups, and environments
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Willingness to undertake relevant early years training and continuous development

What we offer

  • Discounted high‑street shopping
  • Travel offers
  • Gym memberships
  • Physical and emotional well‑being services
  • Recommend a friend: £100 Amazon voucher and chance to win a holiday worth up to £1000
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