Early Years Practitioner – Guildford, Surrey

Opportunity for a Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Full Time or Part Time permanent role)

Megalo Recruit is looking for qualified level 3 or above Preschool Nursery Practitioner to join a private school in Guildford, Surrey. Salary up to £14.50ph

Job Specification for Nursery Practitioner:

  • Full-time or part-time positions available throughout the year
  • Monday-Friday (shift patterns will vary between 7:15am-18:15pm)
  • Hold a full and relevant early years qualification at level 3 or above
  • Have valid full paediatric first aid
  • Clear enhanced child workforce DBS registered on update service

Skills required for Nursery Practitioner:

  • Proven experience working in Early Years education, supporting children with a range of needs and abilities
  • Strong knowledge of child development and the EYFS framework, with a commitment to safeguarding, health & safety, SEN and inclusion
  • Ability to deliver consistently high-quality care and engaging learning experiences for all children
  • Caring, approachable and positive team player who works well collaboratively and contributes constructively
  • Able to follow guidance while also using initiative and working independently when needed

Role Responsibilities include:

  • Create a stimulating environment that supports play and learning
  • Lead group activities and help plan daily routines for children’s needs
  • Act as a key person, supporting care, progress, and learning journals
  • Communicate with parents and staff about progress and daily care
  • Maintain a safe, clean environment, following safeguarding and health & safety procedures

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary of up to £14.50ph
  • 30 days paid holiday (pro-rata), plus bank holiday entitlement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Pension scheme
  • Free lunches and refreshments during term time, plus access to gym and sports facilities

You can also message Kate on 07771 598 549 or email hello@megalorecruit.co.uk for further information.

Megalo Recruit supports a huge number of nursery and school settings across London and the Home Counties, all offering great prospects and opportunities. Should this particular role not be of interest to you, pop us a call and we can discuss other opportunities that may better suit your requirements like nanny work (if you have experience). We do not charge for our services, we never send your CV to prospective employers or contact referees without your consent.

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