Nursery Practitioner

Nursery Practitioner
Start Date: November 2026
Location: London
Term Time Only
Salary: £108 - £120 per day, depending on experience

About the role and school

Teach Plus are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school that is looking to appoint a dedicated Nursery Practitioner from November 2026.

The school is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Practitioner to support children within the Nursery setting and contribute to their early development.

The successful Nursery Practitioner will help create a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can develop their communication, confidence, independence and social skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nursery Practitioner or Early Years professional looking to join a supportive primary school on a term-time-only basis.

Job Responsibilities

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  Support children within the Nursery setting

  
  


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  Assist with play-based and practical learning activities

  
  


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  Support children's communication, language and social development

  
  


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  Encourage independence and positive relationships

  
  


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  Work alongside the Nursery Teacher and wider EYFS team

  
  


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  Support children with different developmental needs

  
  


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  Help maintain a safe, stimulating and well-organised environment

  
  


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  Assist with classroom routines and transitions

  
  


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  Observe and communicate children's progress where appropriate

  
  


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  Follow safeguarding and school policies

  
  

Qualifications/Experience

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  Previous experience working within a Nursery or Early Years setting

  
  


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  Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Practitioner or Teaching Assistant experience desirable

  
  


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  Understanding of the EYFS framework

  
  


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  Knowledge of child development

  
  


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  Caring, patient and nurturing approach

  
  


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  Strong communication and teamwork skills

  
  


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  Reliable and proactive

  
  


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  Able to support children with a range of needs

  
  


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  Genuine passion for working with young children

  
  

Next steps:

If this Nursery Practitioner position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency.

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With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.

We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.

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