Early Years Practitioner (Key Worker) – Hayes
Immediate Start | Full-Time | £90–£110 per day | Level 3 Qualification Mandatory
Long-Term to Permanent Opportunity | APSCo Compliance+ Gold Agency
A warm and inclusive primary school in Hayes is seeking an enthusiastic and caring Early Years Practitioner (Key Worker) to join their EYFS team immediately.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 qualified practitioner who is passionate about early childhood education and creating a nurturing, stimulating environment where children thrive.
The role:
1. Support children aged 3–5 as a Key Worker within the EYFS setting
2. Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework
3. Observe and record children’s progress, maintaining accurate learning journeys
4. Promote independence, curiosity, and social development through play and structured learning
What we’re looking for:
5. Level 3 Early Years Qualification (essential)
6. Previous experience in a nursery or school EYFS setting
7. A warm, patient, and engaging approach with young children
8. Strong understanding of safeguarding and child development
What’s on offer:
9. £90–£110 per day, paid weekly
10. Immediate start in a supportive, welcoming team
11. Long-term role with the potential to become permanent
12. Access to free CPD and ongoing professional development
13. Support from a Gold-accredited APSCo Compliance+ agency
Apply today by sending in your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration.
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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