Early Years Practitioner
| Posting date: | 18 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,000 to £30,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 September 2025 |
| Location: | SW16 5NW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Pathfield Nursery |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We are looking to recruit a highly motivated, well experienced and qualified part-time or full time Early Years Practitioner to join our friendly team and to work with children aged two to five. We are looking for a warm, dynamic, enthusiastic, committed, presentable, resourceful and experienced team player.
Candidates must have the following qualifications, training and experience:
• Childcare Level 3 qualification or above.
• Ability to work both as part of a busy team and independently
• Excellent communication skills
• At least 2 year post qualifying experience in a childcare environment
• Experience of working in accordance with Ofsted and EYFS standards
You will be required to:
• Ensure the children are cared for in a happy, safe and engaging environment
• Stimulate children through challenging and exciting activities
• Work efficiently as part of a team
• Work in partnership with the parents
• Follow and implement all the policies and procedures set out by the nursery
Job Type and benefits
• We are offering full-time and part-time positions with flexible working hours between 8am and 6pm.
• Full Induction and support from our Senior team
• Lunch provided
• 28 days holiday including Bank holidays (Part time Holiday entitlement will differ)
• One day off for your birthday (to take any day of the year)
• Free parking on surrounding roads
• Automatic pension enrolment
Other information: Pathfield Nursery is a welcoming private 52-place setting located to close walking distance to Streatham Common and Streatham train station. We cater for children aged 1-5.
We value loyalty, performance and honesty amongst our team members.
Pathfield Nursery is an equal opportunities employer. We also are committed to safeguarding children, therefore all applicants will be carefully vetted and subject to reference and suitability checks.
We offer a very competitive salary. The successful applicant will also receive support from a strong management team and the chance for career development. For further details, please contact Nursery Manager, Catherine Regan or Director Nathalie Brewin.
Candidates must have the following qualifications, training and experience:
• Childcare Level 3 qualification or above.
• Ability to work both as part of a busy team and independently
• Excellent communication skills
• At least 2 year post qualifying experience in a childcare environment
• Experience of working in accordance with Ofsted and EYFS standards
You will be required to:
• Ensure the children are cared for in a happy, safe and engaging environment
• Stimulate children through challenging and exciting activities
• Work efficiently as part of a team
• Work in partnership with the parents
• Follow and implement all the policies and procedures set out by the nursery
Job Type and benefits
• We are offering full-time and part-time positions with flexible working hours between 8am and 6pm.
• Full Induction and support from our Senior team
• Lunch provided
• 28 days holiday including Bank holidays (Part time Holiday entitlement will differ)
• One day off for your birthday (to take any day of the year)
• Free parking on surrounding roads
• Automatic pension enrolment
Other information: Pathfield Nursery is a welcoming private 52-place setting located to close walking distance to Streatham Common and Streatham train station. We cater for children aged 1-5.
We value loyalty, performance and honesty amongst our team members.
Pathfield Nursery is an equal opportunities employer. We also are committed to safeguarding children, therefore all applicants will be carefully vetted and subject to reference and suitability checks.
We offer a very competitive salary. The successful applicant will also receive support from a strong management team and the chance for career development. For further details, please contact Nursery Manager, Catherine Regan or Director Nathalie Brewin.