Nursery Practitioner - Level 2/3
| Posting date: | 21 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £24,000 to £30,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 May 2026 |
| Location: | Hornchurch, Essex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Luma Education Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
EYFS Nursery Practitioner (Level 2-3)
Location: Hornchurch area
Pay: £24,000 - £30,000 annual salary
Duration: Full-time | Perm
Start: ASAP / Flexible
Closing date for applications: 03/05/26
Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a caring and experienced EYFS Nursery Practitioner to join a supportive nursery. You’ll plan and deliver engaging activities, support children’s learning and development, and nurture their social and emotional growth in a positive, inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assistant with planning and delivering engaging activities for children within the nursery
• Support learning, social, emotional, and physical development in a safe, nurturing environment
• Observe and record progress to guide next steps
• Maintain a calm, inclusive setting and promote positive behaviour
Requirements:
• Level 2-3 childcare qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, or equivalent)
• Experience working with children aged 0–6 years in a nursery or early years setting
• Knowledge of EYFS framework and child development principles
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with colleagues and parents
• Understanding of health, safety, and safeguarding practices in childcare
• Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required prior to starting
About Luma Education Recruitment
Luma Education Recruitment connects talented teachers and support staff with schools across the UK. We specialise in a wide range of roles, from Teaching Assistants to Headteachers, ensuring you find the right position for your skills and experience.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
To discuss the role or apply, send your CV to tom.jackson@lumaedrec.com or call 0204 576 4102. Looking for something different? Reach out and let us help you find the right role.
Location: Hornchurch area
Pay: £24,000 - £30,000 annual salary
Duration: Full-time | Perm
Start: ASAP / Flexible
Closing date for applications: 03/05/26
Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a caring and experienced EYFS Nursery Practitioner to join a supportive nursery. You’ll plan and deliver engaging activities, support children’s learning and development, and nurture their social and emotional growth in a positive, inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assistant with planning and delivering engaging activities for children within the nursery
• Support learning, social, emotional, and physical development in a safe, nurturing environment
• Observe and record progress to guide next steps
• Maintain a calm, inclusive setting and promote positive behaviour
Requirements:
• Level 2-3 childcare qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, or equivalent)
• Experience working with children aged 0–6 years in a nursery or early years setting
• Knowledge of EYFS framework and child development principles
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with colleagues and parents
• Understanding of health, safety, and safeguarding practices in childcare
• Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required prior to starting
About Luma Education Recruitment
Luma Education Recruitment connects talented teachers and support staff with schools across the UK. We specialise in a wide range of roles, from Teaching Assistants to Headteachers, ensuring you find the right position for your skills and experience.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
To discuss the role or apply, send your CV to tom.jackson@lumaedrec.com or call 0204 576 4102. Looking for something different? Reach out and let us help you find the right role.