Job Description

Nursery Practitioner | Redbridge | Immediate Start

Salary: Up to £33,400 per annum
Hours/Shifts: 36 hours (8am–6pm over 4 days) or 45 hours (8am–6pm over 5 days)
Location: Redbridge, London 

Are you an enthusiastic and caring Nursery Practitioner with a passion for helping children thrive?

Ribbons & Reeves are seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our warm and supportive Early Years team in Redbridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to a nurturing, creative, and high-quality learning environment.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you’ll support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and promote holistic development. You’ll help maintain smooth classroom routines, encourage positive play, and build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with lead educators to plan and deliver engaging learning experiences
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children
• Observe, assess, and record children’s progress in line with the EYFS framework
• Foster strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates and support
• Participate in team meetings, training, and ongoing professional development opportunities

Requirements:

• Early Years Qualification – EYTS or Level 3 CACHE (or equivalent)
• Previous experience as a Nursery Practitioner (the more, the better!)
• A genuine passion for early years education and child development
• Strong communication, organisational, and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children

Why Join this school?

• Competitive salary of up to £33,400 per annum
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Choice of 4-day or 5-day working week (36 or 45 hours)
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Excellent opportunities for training and professional growth

If you’re an experienced and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Nursery Practitioner role in East London. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Nursery Practitioner.

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