Early Years Practitioner

We are looking for two passionate and experienced Early Years Educators to join our nursery team based in Finchley, North London. These are full-time, all-year-round positions working with our youngest children in a nurturing, professional setting. We welcome applications from candidates based anywhere in London.

Role 1 — Baby Room Practitioner (Ages 3–18 Months)

You will provide exceptional care and early learning experiences for our babies aged 3–18 months, fostering secure attachments and supporting key developmental milestones in a warm and stimulating environment.

Role 2 — Toddler Room Practitioner (Ages 2–3 Years)

You will plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning for toddlers aged 2–3 years, supporting language development, independence and social skills in line with the EYFS framework.

What We're Looking For

• Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (full and relevant)

• Minimum 1 year recent experience in a day nursery setting

• Valid Paediatric First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain)

• Genuine passion for child development and early years education

• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework

• Reliable, professional and a natural team player

• Must be based in or around London

The Details

📅 Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week, 5 days a week

🔄 Shifts: Rotating shifts

📆 Working Pattern: All year round — closed Bank Holidays and 2 weeks at Christmas only

💷 Salary: £30,000+ depending on qualifications and experience

Interested? We'd Love to Hear From You.

If you hold a Level 3 or above qualification and have recent day nursery experience, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and we'll be in touch promptly
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed