Early Years Practitioner
| Posting date: | 27 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £24,000 to £27,000 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | Pension scheme, bonuses, career progression, childcare discounts |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 February 2026 |
| Location: | Battersea, South West London |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ethos Education |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Early Years Practitioner - Battersea
Make a difference to children's development from a young age as an Early Years Practitioner at an inclusive nursery located in Battersea.
It is essential that you hold a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years, and previous experience working in a childcare setting would be desirable for this Early Years Practitioner role.
This is a nursery with excellent resources, including a private garden and a sensory room, as well as regular days out to extend children's learning and stimulate their imagination. There are many incentives and benefits on offer, including performance bonuses paid throughout the year. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be a valued member of staff, the management team are very supportive and there will be various opportunities to progress in your career and take on further training.
As a qualified Early Years Practitioner, you will:
• Follow the EYFS curriculum to assist children with the development of early reading and early maths skills
• Support children with their personal, social and emotional development
• Have knowledge of early childhood development and excellent understanding of EYFS
• Provide a safe, supportive, stimulating and language-rich environment for children
• Encourage development through play and exploration, leading and assisting with activities that stimulate children's imagination and creativity
• Be able to work collaboratively within a team and have strong communication and interpersonal skills
This is a permanent position to start ASAP, and is very rewarding as you'll be making a real difference to a child's early development. Salary from £24k-£27k per annum, and the role is 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
Apply now to start your career as an Early Years Practitioner in Battersea!
Make a difference to children's development from a young age as an Early Years Practitioner at an inclusive nursery located in Battersea.
It is essential that you hold a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years, and previous experience working in a childcare setting would be desirable for this Early Years Practitioner role.
This is a nursery with excellent resources, including a private garden and a sensory room, as well as regular days out to extend children's learning and stimulate their imagination. There are many incentives and benefits on offer, including performance bonuses paid throughout the year. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be a valued member of staff, the management team are very supportive and there will be various opportunities to progress in your career and take on further training.
As a qualified Early Years Practitioner, you will:
• Follow the EYFS curriculum to assist children with the development of early reading and early maths skills
• Support children with their personal, social and emotional development
• Have knowledge of early childhood development and excellent understanding of EYFS
• Provide a safe, supportive, stimulating and language-rich environment for children
• Encourage development through play and exploration, leading and assisting with activities that stimulate children's imagination and creativity
• Be able to work collaboratively within a team and have strong communication and interpersonal skills
This is a permanent position to start ASAP, and is very rewarding as you'll be making a real difference to a child's early development. Salary from £24k-£27k per annum, and the role is 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
Apply now to start your career as an Early Years Practitioner in Battersea!