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Permanent

Early Years Practitioner

Academics
London
money-bag £26000 - £34000/annum
Posted: 23 July 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 22 August 2026
Ref: 225407401

Primary School Early Years Practitioner | Waltham Forest, London

Location: Waltham Forest, London
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Start Date: September or October Start
Salary: -26,00034,000 per annum
Hours: 8:30am-4:00pm | Term Time Only

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Early Years professional looking to build your career within a welcoming primary school? Do you thrive in an environment where every day brings new opportunities to help young children learn, develop and grow?

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a committed Early Years Practitioner to join their Early Years team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive school that values creativity, collaboration and high-quality early education.

Working alongside experienced teachers and practitioners, you''ll help deliver engaging learning experiences, nurture children''s development and create a positive, stimulating classroom environment where every child can flourish.

The Role

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will:

  • Support children''s learning through engaging, play-based activities.
  • Help create a safe, welcoming and stimulating Early Years environment.
  • Work alongside teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences.
  • Encourage children''s social, emotional and academic development.
  • Observe, monitor and contribute to children''s progress and wellbeing.
  • Build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

The Ideal Candidate

We''re looking for someone who:

  • Holds a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years, or a degree in Education or another child-related subject.
  • Has previous experience working within an Early Years setting.
  • Demonstrates a warm, patient and nurturing approach.
  • Communicates confidently with children, parents and colleagues.
  • Is organised, dependable and enjoys working as part of a team.
  • Has a genuine passion for supporting young children''s development.

What''s on Offer

  • Permanent, full-time position within a welcoming primary school.
  • Salary of -26,00034,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Term-time only hours (8:30am-4:00pm).
  • September or October start available.
  • Supportive leadership with opportunities for ongoing training and development.
  • A collaborative team and a positive school community.

If you''re ready to make a lasting impact during the most important stage of a child''s education, we''d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered. Interviews will be arranged as suitable applications are received.

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