Early Years Educator – Students & Graduates Welcome!
* Nurseries & Early Years Settings across Epping Forest
* September 2025 Start | Flexible Hours & Days Available
* Level 3 Early Years Qualification Required
Are you a student or graduate with a passion for early childhood education? Whether you're at the start of your career or looking to grow your experience in nurturing, play-based learning environments — we’d love to hear from you!
We’re hiring Early Years Practitioners for multiple welcoming nurseries and early years settings across the Epping Forest area. This is a brilliant opportunity for Level 3-qualified candidates or those studying for a degree in Early Childhood Education to join supportive teams and inspire children aged 0–5 to learn and grow.
The Role:
* Support babies, toddlers, or preschoolers through daily routines and learning
* Help deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS curriculum
* Get stuck in with sensory play, messy activities, songs, stories and outdoor fun
* Assist with snack and mealtimes, hygiene routines and transitions
* Encourage each child’s social, emotional and cognitive development
We’re Looking For:
* Level 3 Early Years qualification (minimum)
* Early Years students or graduates (or those with equivalent training)
* A caring, reliable, and enthusiastic nature
* A genuine love for working with young children
* Previous experience in a nursery or childcare setting is a bonus
Why Join Us?
* Flexible working patterns to fit around uni, family, or other commitments
* Opportunities at multiple nurseries across Epping Forest
* Supportive teams and ongoing professional development
* A brilliant way to build experience in education, care or child development
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 12.07% 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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