31 lead practitioner jobs found in London

**Great opportunity for an Early Years Educator in NW London**       A welcoming and bright nursery in Hampstead has a new opportunity for an Early Years Educator to start a new role with an immediate start!           Located in Hampstead, there are plenty of public transport links including bus routes and tubes, as well as the nursery offering a cycle to work scheme, making it an ideal location. The nursery has its own enclosed garden play area with areas for extended outdoor learning, and inside there are subject specific stations and a sensory room.        As an Early Years Educator you will be supported by a friendly and caring management team who value every member of staff, shown through bonuses paid throughout the year and the encouragement and support they provide for development and growth within your career. There are plenty of opportunities for career development and access to further training.       Working full time Monday-Friday in a permanent role, it is essential...

We are looking for a passionate Early Years Practitioner to join the team at this welcoming and diverse nursery in Battersea, with an ASAP start!    If you're looking to further your early years career, this is a great place to work - with further training funded by the nursery, and plenty of opportunities for career progression (to roles such as Room Lead), as an Early Years Practitioner you will grow and learn every day.    This nursery also offers excellent benefits, which include:  Bonuses paid throughout the year Great holiday scheme, with an extra day added for each year of service Focus on staff wellbeing Career development Team building and social events Cycle to work scheme Regular pay rises and a competitive salary Free lunches Discounted childcare Good knowledge of EYFS and the Early Years Framework is important as you will be following this when you plan and lead activities, supporting early reading and early maths skills development....

Early Years Educator - ASAP Start     Are you an Early Years Educator looking to further your career in a nursery that offers fully funded training and qualifications? This nursery in Wimbledon is looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join the team as a permanent member of staff, starting ASAP!    This is a wonderful nursery with a supportive management team who have a real focus on staff wellbeing. Benefits of working here include: Bonuses throughout the year 28 days of holiday, plus extra for each year of service Pension scheme Regular pay rises Staff discount Free parking Free lunches Team events Cycle to work scheme There are excellent career development opportunities, and as an Early Years Educator you will have the chance to progress to other roles such as Room Lead. Previous experience working in a nursery and a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare are essential for this role. Salary would be from £24k-£28k per annum....

Early Years job opportunity in London     We are looking for a passionate Early Years Practitioner to join the team at this welcoming and diverse nursery in London, with an ASAP start!    If you're looking to further your early years career, this is a great place to work - with further training funded by the nursery, and plenty of opportunities for career progression (to roles such as Room Lead), as an Early Years Practitioner you will grow and learn every day.    This nursery also offers excellent benefits, which include:  Bonuses paid throughout the year  Great holiday scheme, with an extra day added for each year of service  Supportive management  Focus on staff wellbeing  Career development  Team building and social events  Cycle to work scheme and free parking  Regular pay rises and a competitive salary  Discounted childcare Good knowledge of EYFS and the Early Years Framework is important as you will be following this when you plan and lead...

Nursery Room Leader (Baby Room) We Are Recruiting: Are you an inspirational, dedicated, and passionate early years Room Manager?  Join our well-established team in Hanwell and be part of a nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference in children’s lives and develop your career in early years.  Position: Room Manager Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £29,120 to £30,680 Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 6.00 pm About Our Nursery: We are a family-run business with 25 years of experience and eight beautiful nurseries across Buckinghamshire and West London. Our Hanwell setting is especially close to our hearts – a truly unique nursery nestled in the heart of the community operating from an active Children’s Centre. Thoughtfully designed with stunning rooms, exceptional resources, and exciting outdoor gardens, the nursery is a place where curiosity, creativity, and joy come to life. The ongoing development of the...

Experienced Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner needed at a lovely nursery in Fulham! We are currently looking for a dedicated Early Years Practitioner who holds at least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare to join the team at this Fulham nursery, starting ASAP! This is a permanent and full time role to work 4 days a week, 7:45am-6:30pm, and you can choose your day off each week. Salary is up to £28k per annum. Working as an Early Years Practitioner, you will spend most of your time in either the baby room or toddler room. You will plan and lead age-appropriate activities that support the children's development stages and fit their interests, carry out observations and track your key children's progress, and encourage child-led play. Experience working in a nursery is essential for this role, and a relevant Level 3 or above qualification is required. Benefits of working here include: Welcoming team and very supportive management Newly refurbished...

This diverse and friendly nursery in Camden is now looking for a caring and passionate Early Years Practitioner to join the dedicated team of staff, to start as soon as possible.       A Level 2 or 3 Early Years or Childcare qualification is essential and previous experience in a nursery setting is preferred for this Early Years Practitioner position.     The suitable qualified Early Years Practitioner will:         Assist children with their early reading and literacy and early maths skills development   Create an environment that is language rich and and supportive   Have good knowledge of early childhood development   Lead and encourage interactive play and learning sessions, following the EYFS curriculum  Support personal, social and emotional development   Encourage child led activities that are stimulating for their imagination and creativity   Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed and support the nursery management team This is a permanent full...

We are looking for a Room Leader to join the team at this lovely nursery in Chingford! This nursery is a great place to work, and provides a warm and nurturing environment where children can learn, play and grow. As a Room Leader, you will be joining a dedicated team who are passionate about early childhood development. As a Room Leader, it is essential that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification in early years or childcare, and it's desirable that you have 3-4 years of experience within a nursery, with some experience with Room Lead responsibilities. There are positions available in the toddler room and preschool room. Your responsibilities as a Room Leader will include planning engaging activities and lessons alongside the team within the room, carrying out observations and assessments to track children's development, and creating strong relationships with parents/carers. You will work in partnership with the Nursery Manager and lead a small team to deliver the highest...

We are looking for a passionate and caring individual to join the dedicated team of staff as an Early Years Practitioner at this diverse nursery in Camden.    This is a permanent full time Early Years Practitioner position to work 40 hours a week (Monday-Friday) at this NW London nursery that really appreciates and values every member of staff. The supportive management team care about staff wellbeing, and there are various benefits including bonuses paid throughout the year and opportunities for career progression.    Working as an Early Years Practitioner is very rewarding - you are making a difference to children's lives and early development, and you will see how they grow whilst in your care and preparing them for the next stage of their education. This is a lovely nursery that prioritises children's individual and specific needs, with sensory areas, a private garden for outdoor play and learning, and specific rooms both for age and for subject.  As an Early Years...

Nursery Room Leader (Pre-School) We Are Recruiting: Are you an inspirational, dedicated, and passionate early years room manager?  Join our well-established team in Hanwell and be part of a nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference in children’s lives and develop your career in early years.    Position: Room Manager Hours: 40 hours per week (option to condense 40 hours over 4 days) Salary: £29,120 to £30,680 Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 6.00 pm About Our Nursery: We are a family-run business with 25 years of experience and nine beautiful nurseries across Buckinghamshire and West London. Our Hanwell setting is especially close to our hearts – a truly unique nursery nestled in the heart of the community operating from an active Children’s Centre. Thoughtfully designed with stunning rooms, exceptional resources, and exciting outdoor gardens, the nursery is a place where curiosity, creativity, and joy come...

Early Years job opportunity in North London     We are looking for a passionate Early Years Practitioner to join the team at this welcoming and diverse nursery in Crouch End, with an ASAP start!    If you're looking to further your early years career, this is a great place to work - with further training funded by the nursery, and plenty of opportunities for career progression (to roles such as Room Lead), as an Early Years Practitioner you will grow and learn every day.    This nursery also offers excellent benefits, which include:  Bonuses paid throughout the year  Great holiday scheme, with an extra day added for each year of service  Supportive management  Focus on staff wellbeing  Career development  Team building and social events  Cycle to work scheme and free parking  Regular pay rises and a competitive salary  Free lunches  Discounted childcare Good knowledge of EYFS and the Early Years Framework is important as you will be following this when...

Nursery Room Leader We Are Recruiting: Are you an inspirational, dedicated, and passionate early years room manager?  Join our well-established team in Hanwell and be part of a nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference in children’s lives and develop your career in early years.    Position: Room Manager Hours: 40 hours per week (option to condense 40 hours over 4 days) Salary: £29,120 to £30,680 Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 6.00 pm About Our Nursery: We are a family-run business with 25 years of experience and nine beautiful nurseries across Buckinghamshire and West London. Our Hanwell setting is especially close to our hearts – a truly unique nursery nestled in the heart of the community operating from an active Children’s Centre. Thoughtfully designed with stunning rooms, exceptional resources, and exciting outdoor gardens, the nursery is a place where curiosity, creativity, and joy come to life....

**Job opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner in Lewisham**           New opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner to start a new role ASAP at this diverse and welcoming nursery in Lewisham!     You will be working full time Monday-Friday in a permanent role, and it is essential for you to hold a relevant qualification in Childcare or Early Years. As a qualified Early Years Practitioner you should have prior experience working with young children within a nursery or a childcare setting.         Situated in Lewisham, there are plenty of public transport links, as well as access to parking, making it an ideal location. The nursery has its own enclosed garden play area, a sensory room and a dedicated library, and is located near a lovely park!       As an Early Years Practitioner you will be supported by a friendly and caring management team who really value every member of staff, shown through bonuses paid throughout the year and the encouragement and support they provide...

At  MRN , we are passionate about early childhood education, creating a loving space where every child and educator thrives. We are now hiring a  Nursery Practitioner  to join our friendly team at our  Docklands nursery . If you are an experienced practitioner looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! What We Offer You: Competitive salary : £23,795 - £27,500 per year Career growth opportunities , including mentoring and leadership training 31 days of annual leave , including 3 bonus days over Christmas (based on performance) Fully funded professional development , including paid time off for training Childcare discount  and free daily meals Pension scheme  and well-being programs Employee referral bonus : Earn £400 for each successful referral Social events  such as summer BBQs and festive parties Your Role at MRN: Lead engaging play and learning activities  that align with the EYFS framework. Support...

Job Role To work as a key person and as part of the pre-school team under the direction of the room leader and manager. To provide safe, high quality education and care for young children which meets the individual needs of children attending the setting. Duties To assist with the planning of the curriculum using the Montessori & Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum for guidance. To help to set up the playroom(s) for the daily programme and to help tidy away at the end of the session. To act as a key person to a small group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child’s needs are recognised and met. Work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members. To advise the Pre-school Manager of any concerns e.g. over children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary. To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and...

Job Role    To work as a key person and as part of the pre-school team under the direction of the room leader and manager. To provide safe, high quality education and care for young children which meets the individual needs of children attending the setting. Hours: 40hrs per week Level 3 Salary range: £25,000 - £30,000   Duties   To assist with the planning of the curriculum using the Montessori & Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum for guidance. To help to set up the playroom(s) for the daily programme and to help tidy away at the end of the session. To act as a key person to a small group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child's needs are recognised and met. Work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members. To advise the Pre-school Manager of any concerns e.g. over children, parents or the safety...

Early Years Job Opportunity in London     Are you a passionate, hardworking and enthusiastic Early Years Educator looking to start a rewarding role in a nursery?       Join a team of friendly and likeminded nursery staff who are dedicated to early childhood education and development - this diverse nursery in London is looking for an experienced and dedicated Early Years Educator to start soon!       Plenty of opportunities for professional development, including additional training, and support from a caring management team who have built a dynamic and fulfilling working environment make this nursery a great place for any Early Years Educator who is passionate about providing high quality early years education.       A minimum of a Level 3 Early Years or Childcare qualification is essential and previous experience in a nursery setting is preferred for this Early Years Educator position.          This is a full-time role to work 40 hours a week (Monday-Friday 8am-6pm) but this can...

We are looking for a passionate Early Years Practitioner to join the team at this lovely nursery school in Wandsworth! This is a permanent role to work term time only, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4pm. Working as an Early Years Practitioner in a nursery school, it is essential that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and that you have previous experience working within a childcare setting. Good knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding is important. This nursery school is a wonderful place to work, with the aim to provide a happy, safe and stimulating environment for every child, and has great amenities including an outdoor area for extended learning and play. With opportunities for career progression and training, it's a great place for any Early Years Practitioner looking to further their career. Responsibilities will include: Planning and delivering age-appropriate and engaging activities Encouraging child-led play Supervising meal...

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location:  Devonshire Day Nursery | Chiswick | W4 2AH. Contract:  Permanent | 18-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Full and part-time options available of 2-5 days a week | Shifts will fall between 07:30am-18:30pm. Salary:  £29,473.60-£34,590.40 per annum (pro-rata) | £14.17-£16.63 per hour.   We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989.  Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘ careers, not jobs’ , supporting one another to grow and succeed.    Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays.  Work-life balance:  Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our...

We are looking for an experienced, inspiring Room-Based to join our baby group in Nordic Star Nursery, our beautiful, modern, Nordic-inspired flagship nursery in Islington. This position is a career-defining opportunity for an ambitious early years professional who wants to move beyond “business as usual” childcare and be part of something genuinely innovative. Nordic Star is the first nursery in the UK to implement a truly Nordic approach to early education, in partnership with FinlandWay®. Our pedagogy is rooted in play, participation, well-being, and child-led learning, while remaining fully aligned with the EYFS statutory framework. About the Role Lead practice within your room, ensuring high-quality, child-centred provision  Act as a role model and mentor for practitioners, apprentices, and new team members  Support Ofsted readiness, reflective practice, and continuous improvement Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues...