We’re seeking a Passionate Part‑Time Early Years Practitioner to join our nursery in Acton (W3 8GJ). The role offers a salary of £25,500 to £27,000 (Pro Rata) and is based 2 minutes from South Acton Station.
Key details: Part‑time (2–3 full days, 20–30 hrs per week), Monday to Friday, year‑round shifts (7:30‑6:30 pm). Early and late shifts available.
Job Responsibilities
* Provide high‑quality care and activities for children in a safe, stimulating environment.
* Deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework in line with nursery policy.
* Observe and record each child’s progress, supporting their development and learning journey.
* Ensure children are never left unsupervised.
* Participate in the key person system and maintain up‑to‑date learning profiles for your key children.
* Work in partnership with parents/carers and assist with parent meetings and open days.
* Support the safety, security, and cleanliness of the nursery environment.
Person Specification
* Level 2 or Level 3 in Childcare & Education or equivalent.
* Strong knowledge of EYFS and nursery experience.
* Key person experience.
* First Aid qualified.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Enhanced DBS and references.
Benefits
* Excellent base salary.
* 28 days holiday.
* Half day off on your birthday.
* Funded training courses to develop your career.
* Financial support towards further qualifications.
* Increased salary for Level 3 Forest School Leaders.
* Career progression and promotion opportunities.
* Health care benefits including optical, dental, chiropody and therapy.
* Westfield Rewards – exclusive special offers and discounts.
* Free 24‑hour counselling and advice line.
* M&S gift voucher for each staff member.
* Staff discount for childcare.
* Pension scheme.
How to Apply
Please submit your application with a current CV and a short cover letter detailing your relevant experience. For further details, visit our careers page or contact us via email.
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