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Early Years Practitioner

Job details
Posting date: 26 November 2025
Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 per year, pro rata
Additional salary information: Pension scheme, bonuses, health insurance
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 December 2025
Location: Vauxhall, South West London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ethos Education
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner needed in Vauxhall!

We are looking for a passionate Early Years Practitioner who holds a Level 3 qualification (minimum) to work in the baby room at this bright and welcoming nursery.

This is a full time role to work 36-40 hours per week, either 8am-6pm 4 days a week or 8 hours a day 5 days a week.

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be a key person for a small group of babies, supporting their progress, tracking their development, and building positive relationships with their families.

Some of your other responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering creative and engaging activities
• Keeping records and reports of key children's growth and progress
• Preparing babies for the transition to toddler room
• Ensuring developmental targets are met
• Helping and encouraging babies to become more independent
• Promoting positive relationships in early years
• Ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times

Benefits of working at this nursery include:

• Competitive salary
• Loyalty bonus (after 1 year)
• Performance related bonus (after probation)
• Up to 6 weeks holidays (+ bank holidays) + annual rise
• Pension benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Funding of professional trainings
• Sick paid leave
• Health insurance
• Well-being programme
• Cycling scheme
• Holiday trip
• Company events

For this Early Years Practitioner role it is essential that you have spent at least one year working with babies in a nursery setting.

This is a bilingual nursery (English and French) for dual-language immersion from an early age. While being able to speak French would be a bonus, it is not required for this role.

There are excellent opportunities for career progression and this nursery is a great place to work if you are looking to further your early years career, with opportunities to progress to leadership positions down the line. There are also Room Leader roles available now.

This nursery is in a great location in the heart of Vauxhall, making it easy to get to thanks to the excellent transport links, as well as the cycle to work scheme offered.

Apply now for this Early Years Practitioner position, interviews are happening ASAP!

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