Location: 118 Stonegrove, Edgware, HA8 8AB
Days & Hours: Tuesday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (possible 9:00 AM start)
Start Date: Mid-May 2025
Salary: £12.50 – £13.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
Role Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a small, supportive nursery team. This is an exciting position with opportunity for growth into a Deputy Manager role. The ideal candidate will deliver a high standard of care and learning for children aged 0–2.5 years, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement play-based EYFS curriculum and support individual child development
Maintain safety and well-being for children and staff at all times
Be a key person for assigned children, maintaining accurate records and learning journals
Liaise with parents/carers to share progress and encourage involvement
Support nursery operations and undertake tasks delegated by the Deputy Manager or Room Manager
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People’s Workforce (Level 2 considered if willing to study Level 3)
Experience working with babies under 2 years
Excellent communication skills with children and parents
Food Hygiene, Paediatric First Aid, and Safeguarding (can be arranged upon starting)
Ability to supply 2 references
Ideal Candidate:
Reliable, enthusiastic, and flexible
Calm, caring, and creative
Works well both independently and as part of a small, close-knit team
Motivated to grow into a leadership role
