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Early Years Practitioner

  • Location:

    Wandsworth

  • Sector:

    Primary Support

  • Job type:

    Long-Term Contracts

  • Salary:

    £13.69 - £17 per hour

  • Contact:

    Carl Cooper

  • Contact email:

    carl@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    CCW-WHL302733_1765964788

  • Published:

    about 9 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-01-16

  • Start date:

    26/01/2026

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

Early Years Practitioner - Full Time
Location: Wandsworth Town
Setting: Mainstream Primary School (New EYFS Provision)
Start Date: January 2026

A welcoming and forward-thinking mainstream primary school in Wandsworth Town is seeking a committed and experienced Early Years Practitioner to join its team on a full-time basis in January. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a newly established EYFS provision for children aged 2-4, supporting the development and growth of a high-quality early years setting.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment that supports children's early development in line with the EYFS framework.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS curriculum

  • Promote children's social, emotional, physical, and educational development

  • Observe, assess, and record children's progress accurately

  • Work collaboratively with teachers, early years staff, and parents/carers

  • Maintain a safe, well-organised, and welcoming learning environment

  • Uphold safeguarding procedures and ensure the welfare of all children at all times

Requirements:

  • A Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (or higher)

  • Sound knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework

  • Experience working with children aged 2-4 in an early years setting

  • A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting young children

  • A clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures

This role would suit an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner who is keen to contribute to a new provision and make a meaningful impact during children's crucial early learning years.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%