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Early Years Practitioner

E17 3PF

Key information

Pay
£110 to £125 a day
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
9 Oct 2026
Closing date
5 Nov 2026

About this role

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.