Civic Recruitment Limited
Nursery Practitioner
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6 months contract with a local authority
Rate: £ 129.62 per day umbrella
Summary
We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to become part of our Early Years Team on a 6-month contract with a local authority. The role offers a daily rate of £129.62 under an umbrella arrangement. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care and education in a secure, engaging, and nurturing setting, enabling children to flourish and achieve their full potential.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain a secure, caring, and stimulating environment for children aged 0 to 5 years.
- Design, implement, and assess engaging activities that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Foster the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth of children.
- Tailor activities to accommodate the unique needs, interests, and abilities of each child.
- Monitor, evaluate, and document children's progress and accomplishments.
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Essential Experience
- Proven experience working or volunteering in a nursery, preschool, or early years environment.
- Experience in supporting children aged 0-5 years.
- Competence in observing and documenting children's developmental progress.
- Experience collaborating with parents and caregivers.
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Essential Qualifications
- A recognized and relevant Level 3 Early Years/Childcare Qualification (or higher).
- Substantial experience in an early years setting.
- A current Paediatric First Aid Certificate.
Additional Information
- Working hours are 36 hours per week.
- Location: Chestnut Grove, Penge, London, SE208PD, United Kingdom.
- The nursery operates from 8 am to 6 pm, with shifts varying between early, middle, or late to meet nursery needs.
- A DBS check is required.
- Payments are processed bi-weekly.
- The application deadline is 30th September 2026. Please apply as soon as possible.
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