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Nursery Practitioner within a Primary School

Location : Sloane Square, Kensington and Chelsea
Position : Full-Time Nursery Practitioner
Start Date : ASAP
Working Hours : Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
Salary : 2,200 - 2,350 per month

About the School :

A welcoming and high-achieving Catholic Primary School, located in the heart of Sloane Square, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, is committed to providing young children with a nurturing and inspiring start to their educational journey. The school is now seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner to join their Early Years team and work within their Nursery Class, supporting children aged 3 to 5 years.

Role Overview :

As a Nursery Practitioner , you will support the development of young children through creative play and early learning activities. You'll help ensure each child receives personalized attention tailored to their unique developmental needs, contributing to a positive, thriving learning environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and Supporting Play-Based Learning : Design and deliver engaging activities that cater to the developmental stages and interests of children.
• Monitoring and Supporting Development : Observe and track progress, contribute to early assessments, and set goals to ensure each child's growth.
• Maintaining a Safe and Stimulating Environment : Create an inclusive, nurturing space where children feel encouraged to explore and learn through play.
• Building Positive Relationships with Parents : Regularly update parents and carers on their child's progress and milestones, maintaining open communication.
• Ensuring High Standards of Care : Maintain cleanliness, safety, and hygiene standards, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the nursery setting.

About You :

We are looking for a Nursery Practitioner who brings warmth, enthusiasm, and a strong commitment to early childhood education. Ideal candidates will have:

• Previous experience as a Nursery Practitioner or in a similar Early Years setting.
• A thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and how to apply it in practice.
• A flexible and proactive approach to working with children and a team-oriented mindset.
• A genuine passion for supporting young children's development and their early education journey.

What's on Offer :

• Competitive salary, with regular performance-based reviews.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
• A welcoming, collaborative school community.
• Generous annual leave, including bank holidays.
• A rewarding opportunity to work as a valued Nursery Practitioner in an exceptional primary school.

How to Apply :

Please upload your CV detailing your relevant experience and we will contact you to discuss this exciting opportunity further.

*Please note TRIALS are commencing the week beginning from 9th June*

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Role: Nursery Primary Teacher

Start -  Long term from September 

Full time

The Supply Register are delighted to be working in an exclusive partnership with a the Inspire Partnership Multi-Academy Trust in Yorkshire. We are proud of the relationship we hold with the trust and with this, provide staffing for sort, medium and long-term vacancies.

We are currently recruiting a Nursery Primary Teacher to work on supply, full-time at a primary school in the Wakefield area.  

We welcome ECT’s & experienced teachers to work at the schools, but you must be committed and passionate about Primary School education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow and implement creative and effective lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes a love for learning.
• Use a variety of teaching methods to engage and inspire students.
• Mark, assess and track student progress, providing timely feedback to students.
• Create a safe and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation and inquiry.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Have strong behaviour management skills
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Have and enhanced understanding of Safeguarding
• Have high expectations of all pupils
• Have high expectations of themselves and work collaboratively to improve teaching and raise standards across the schools
• Have an enhanced DBS disclosure, including a Children’s barred list check on the update service

Benefits:

• Weekly pay on a Friday.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
• Contributory pension scheme.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this position please don’t delay, apply today. If you’d like to discuss this position in more detail, please contact The Supply Register directly where a dedicated consultant will be happy to answer any questions.

Nursery Practitioner within a Primary School

Location : Sloane Square, Kensington and Chelsea
Position : Full-Time Nursery Practitioner
Start Date : ASAP
Working Hours : Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
Salary : 2,200 - 2,350 per month

About the School :

A welcoming and high-achieving Catholic Primary School, located in the heart of Sloane Square, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, is committed to providing young children with a nurturing and inspiring start to their educational journey. The school is now seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner to join their Early Years team and work within their Nursery Class, supporting children aged 3 to 5 years.

Role Overview :

As a Nursery Practitioner , you will support the development of young children through creative play and early learning activities. You'll help ensure each child receives personalized attention tailored to their unique developmental needs, contributing to a positive, thriving learning environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and Supporting Play-Based Learning : Design and deliver engaging activities that cater to the developmental stages and interests of children.
• Monitoring and Supporting Development : Observe and track progress, contribute to early assessments, and set goals to ensure each child's growth.
• Maintaining a Safe and Stimulating Environment : Create an inclusive, nurturing space where children feel encouraged to explore and learn through play.
• Building Positive Relationships with Parents : Regularly update parents and carers on their child's progress and milestones, maintaining open communication.
• Ensuring High Standards of Care : Maintain cleanliness, safety, and hygiene standards, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the nursery setting.

About You :

We are looking for a Nursery Practitioner who brings warmth, enthusiasm, and a strong commitment to early childhood education. Ideal candidates will have:

• Previous experience as a Nursery Practitioner or in a similar Early Years setting.
• A thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and how to apply it in practice.
• A flexible and proactive approach to working with children and a team-oriented mindset.
• A genuine passion for supporting young children's development and their early education journey.

What's on Offer :

• Competitive salary, with regular performance-based reviews.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
• A welcoming, collaborative school community.
• Generous annual leave, including bank holidays.
• A rewarding opportunity to work as a valued Nursery Practitioner in an exceptional primary school.

How to Apply :

Please upload your CV detailing your relevant experience and we will contact you to discuss this exciting opportunity further.

*Please note TRIALS are commencing the week beginning from 9th June*

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Role: Nursery Primary Teacher

Start -  Long term from September 

Full time

The Supply Register are delighted to be working in an exclusive partnership with a the Inspire Partnership Multi-Academy Trust in Yorkshire. We are proud of the relationship we hold with the trust and with this, provide staffing for sort, medium and long-term vacancies.

We are currently recruiting a Nursery Primary Teacher to work on supply, full-time at a primary school in the Wakefield area.  

We welcome ECT’s & experienced teachers to work at the schools, but you must be committed and passionate about Primary School education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow and implement creative and effective lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes a love for learning.
• Use a variety of teaching methods to engage and inspire students.
• Mark, assess and track student progress, providing timely feedback to students.
• Create a safe and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation and inquiry.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Have strong behaviour management skills
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Have and enhanced understanding of Safeguarding
• Have high expectations of all pupils
• Have high expectations of themselves and work collaboratively to improve teaching and raise standards across the schools
• Have an enhanced DBS disclosure, including a Children’s barred list check on the update service

Benefits:

• Weekly pay on a Friday.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
• Contributory pension scheme.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this position please don’t delay, apply today. If you’d like to discuss this position in more detail, please contact The Supply Register directly where a dedicated consultant will be happy to answer any questions.

Nursery Teacher - Mainstream Primary School - Chatham
Full-Time | Long-Term | January 2026
Location: Chatham, Kent

Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years educator looking to make a real difference in the lives of young children?

Academics Rochester is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Chatham , currently seeking a Nursery Teacher to join their Ear.

• Plan and deliver high-quality, play-based learning experiences that align with the EYFS framework and individual children's developmental needs.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of nursery practitioners, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
• Oversee the daily operations of the nursery room, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and welcoming environment for all children.
• Conduct regular observations and assessments of children's progress, maintaining accurate and detailed records.
• Develop strong relationships with parents and carers, communicating effectively about their child's development, milestones, and well-being.
• Implement and uphold the nursery's policies and procedures, including those relating to safeguarding, health, and safety.
• Organize and lead stimulating activities, including arts and crafts, music, outdoor play, and educational games.
• Manage classroom resources effectively, ensuring adequate supplies and appropriate use of materials.
• Promote positive behaviour management strategies among children.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the nursery's educational provision.
• Work collaboratively with the nursery management team to achieve the highest standards of childcare.
• Attend regular staff meetings, training sessions, and relevant professional development opportunities.

• Recognised Early Years qualification (e.g., Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education, EYITT, BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies).
• Proven experience working within the EYFS framework, with a strong understanding of child development principles.
• Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a nursery setting is essential.
• Excellent knowledge of safeguarding procedures and child protection policies.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate children and colleagues.
• Passion for providing high-quality early years education.
• First Aid certification is required.
• Must be able to commit to working within **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**.

Qualified Nursery Teacher Wanted - Wellingborough
24-28 per hour | Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm | Immediate Start

Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years Teacher looking to make a real difference in young children's lives? We're a warm and welcoming nursery in Wellingborough seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Qualified Nursery Teacher to join our team as soon as possible .

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay of 22-25 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)

• Full-time hours : Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm

• A supportive, caring team and a nurturing environment

• Opportunities to inspire and guide young minds during their most important early years

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A relevant Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Early Years Education or equivalent

• Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting

• A genuine passion for early childhood development

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• A current DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver fun, stimulating and age-appropriate activities

• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times

• Work closely with parents, carers and colleagues to support each child's development

• Maintain accurate records of children's progress

Start Date: ASAP

If you're ready to inspire, nurture and grow with us, we'd love to hear from you!

EYFS TEACHER - Full Time | Hillingdon, West London

Contract: Full Time, Long-Term
Duration: September 2025 - July 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00
Pay Scale: M1 (37,870) to M6 (50,474) - depending on experience
Location: Hillingdon, West London

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher with a passion for inspiring young learners? A welcoming and inclusive, three-form entry primary school in Hillingdon is seeking a dynamic EYFS Teacher to join their team for a full-time, long-term role starting September 2025 until July 2026 . The school were graded 'Good' in their most recent OFSTED inspection, with outstanding features across leadership & management, as well as in the quality of education. The school continues to deliver personal development opportunities as well as upholding their previous 'Good' inspection.

Full class teaching responsibility in Nursery or Reception (final year group to be confirmed)

Approximately 23-25 pupils in the class

Supporting 5 key workers

Deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the national curriculum.

Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.

Work collaboratively with the EYFS team and senior leadership

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Strong classroom practice and good curriculum knowledge of KS2

A dynamic and passionate approach to teaching

The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff

Previous experience in UK classrooms or international teaching experience (welcome to apply!)

The School Offers:

A supportive and friendly teaching team

A well-resourced and engaging learning environment

Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

Pay in line with the Main Pay Scale (M1 to M6) : 37,870 - 50,474 per annum - outer London.

If you're a committed educator looking to make a meaningful impact in the classroom, and you're available for a long-term role starting in September 2025 - we'd love to hear from you!

To apply, please call Ayaz on (phone number removed) or feel free to send your CV

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Qualified Nursery Teacher Wanted - Wellingborough
24-28 per hour | Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm | Immediate Start

Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years Teacher looking to make a real difference in young children's lives? We're a warm and welcoming nursery in Wellingborough seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Qualified Nursery Teacher to join our team as soon as possible .

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay of 22-25 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)

• Full-time hours : Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm

• A supportive, caring team and a nurturing environment

• Opportunities to inspire and guide young minds during their most important early years

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A relevant Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Early Years Education or equivalent

• Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting

• A genuine passion for early childhood development

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• A current DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver fun, stimulating and age-appropriate activities

• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times

• Work closely with parents, carers and colleagues to support each child's development

• Maintain accurate records of children's progress

Start Date: ASAP

If you're ready to inspire, nurture and grow with us, we'd love to hear from you!