Early Years Practitioner
| Posting date: | 02 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,000 to £30,000 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | Pension scheme, bonuses, career progression, discounts |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 April 2026 |
| Location: | Lewisham, South East London |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ethos Education |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We are looking for a motivated Early Years Practitioner with a relevant qualification to join the team at this welcoming nursery in Lewisham!
We want someone who has a real passion for early childhood development, experience working in a nursery or childcare setting, and the ability to work well in a team.
Benefits of working here include:
• Competitive salary with regular pay rises
• Discounted childcare
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Bonuses paid throughout the year
• Regular team social events
• Recognition initiatives
• Pension scheme
• Good holiday scheme, with extra days off for your birthday and each year of service
As an Early Years Practitioner, you will:
• Support key children's development
• Carry out observations and assess key children's progress
• Plan engaging activities, following the EYFS framework
• Ensure safeguarding practices are followed at all times
• Encourage development of personal, social and emotional skills
• Build positive relationships with children and their parents/carers
This is a lovely nursery with multiple rooms, sensory areas, and a private garden for extended outdoor learning and play. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be supported by the caring management team who put a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, and this is a great place for anyone looking to further their early years career!
It is essential that you hold a full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
Located in Lewisham, this nursery is easy to get to thanks to the excellent transport links including bus routes and train stations, as well as free staff parking and a cycle to work scheme.
Further your career as an Early Years Practitioner - apply today!
Ethos Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo a thorough vetting procedure, including an enhanced DBS check.
We want someone who has a real passion for early childhood development, experience working in a nursery or childcare setting, and the ability to work well in a team.
Benefits of working here include:
• Competitive salary with regular pay rises
• Discounted childcare
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Bonuses paid throughout the year
• Regular team social events
• Recognition initiatives
• Pension scheme
• Good holiday scheme, with extra days off for your birthday and each year of service
As an Early Years Practitioner, you will:
• Support key children's development
• Carry out observations and assess key children's progress
• Plan engaging activities, following the EYFS framework
• Ensure safeguarding practices are followed at all times
• Encourage development of personal, social and emotional skills
• Build positive relationships with children and their parents/carers
This is a lovely nursery with multiple rooms, sensory areas, and a private garden for extended outdoor learning and play. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be supported by the caring management team who put a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, and this is a great place for anyone looking to further their early years career!
It is essential that you hold a full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
Located in Lewisham, this nursery is easy to get to thanks to the excellent transport links including bus routes and train stations, as well as free staff parking and a cycle to work scheme.
Further your career as an Early Years Practitioner - apply today!
Ethos Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo a thorough vetting procedure, including an enhanced DBS check.