Love glitter, giggles, and those magical “I did it!” moments? You’re in the right place.
At Protocol Education, we’re all about connecting brilliant early years practitioners with nurseries and schools that genuinely value what they do. You’ll get weekly PAYE pay, free access to our CPD Academy, and a dedicated consultant who actually picks up the phone when you call. No umbrella companies. No being passed around. Just real support, real opportunities, and roles that make Mondays feel good again.
Now, let’s talk Romford
We’re working with a welcoming nursery setting in Romford looking for a full-time EYFS Practitioner to join their early years team. This is a setting where curiosity is encouraged, muddy puddles are embraced, and every small step forward is celebrated.
The Role
You’ll be right in the heart of the action, supporting children aged 0 to 5 as they explore, play, and grow.
Your day might include:
• Creating fun, engaging activities that spark imagination
• Supporting communication, social skills, and early development
• Observing and tracking progress in line with the EYFS framework
• Working closely with colleagues and parents to support each child’s journey
• Making story time the highlight of the day
We’re looking for someone who:
• Holds a relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Knows the EYFS framework and how to bring it to life
• Brings warmth, patience, and a good sense of humour
• Isn’t afraid to get stuck into messy play
• Understands that every child develops at their own pace
If you’ve got experience in nurseries, preschools, or reception classes, amazing. If you’re passionate about early development and ready for your next step, we’d love to hear from you.
Why join Protocol Education?
• Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella faff
• FREE access to our online CPD Academy
• A friendly, local consultant who listens to what you actually want
• Opportunities in mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings
• Easy registration and local placements
• Referral scheme, because great educators know great educators
Early years is where it all begins. The confidence. The curiosity. The love of learning. And you could be the person who helps spark it.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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