Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

Smile Education; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
Job Type: Full-Time, long term & daily supply
Location: London
Pay Rate: Paid to Scale
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Long Term Cover/Daily Supply

About Us
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners? At Create Education, we are a specialist education recruitment agency based in the City of London. We are working with a nursery/school that prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where children thrive both academically and personally. Located in the heart of London, they are an established institution known for their commitment to excellence in early years education, innovation, and community engagement.

• The setting provides a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports children's early development.
• Children are highly engaged in their learning, showing excellent behaviour and enthusiasm for activities.
• Staff benefit from high-quality professional development opportunities, ensuring continued growth and excellence in early years education.

With modern facilities and a collaborative teaching environment, their ethos is to nurture confident, independent, and inquisitive learners.

The Job
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join this vibrant team. In this role, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging activities that support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that fosters children's curiosity and creativity.
• Support children's social, emotional, and physical development through structured play and learning experiences.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a high standard of care and education.
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers to support children's development at home and in the setting.

Could This Be Right For You? Are You…..

Qualified: Hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
Experienced: Ideally, have 2+ years of experience working in an early years setting, though we are open to newly qualified practitioners with a strong passion for early childhood education.
Skilled: Demonstrate excellent communication, teamwork, and child development knowledge.
Personable: Resilient, adaptable, and a team player who can build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience working with SEN children.
• Paediatric First Aid qualification.
• A passion for outdoor learning and creative play.

What We Offer to Create Education Staff
At Create Education, we value you and commit to providing you with:

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Access to a pension scheme.
• Opportunities for professional development programs to support your growth.
• Dedicated and trained Recruitment Consultants.
• Extended opening hours so you can reach us when you need us.
• Opportunities for jobs across London.
• Invitations to exclusive Create Education events.
• Work with an APSCo accredited agency.

What You Need To Do Next?
To apply, please send your CV to me at [e-mail]. You will need to have the following:

• Be engaged in our registration and compliance process.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one.
• Minimum qualifications and experience required for this job.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Satisfactory references covering at least the last 24 months.
• Full work history going back to compulsory education.

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to be part of a setting that inspires excellence every day. We can’t wait to hear from you!

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.