Early Years Educator
CV-LibraryKensington and Chelsea, Greater LondontemporaryPosted: 16 June 2026
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Job Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Contract: Temporary (September 2026 – July 2027)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Level 3 qualified Early Years Educator to join the Early Years team at an outstanding primary school in SW3 from September 2026.
This is a full-time, term-time only position for the 2026/27 academic year. ZEST are seeking an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to providing high-quality early years education and creating a nurturing, stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing while working collaboratively with colleagues and families to deliver outstanding outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver and evaluate engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
* Support children's learning and development through purposeful play and adult-led activities
* Create a safe, caring and inclusive environment that promotes children's confidence, independence and wellbeing
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning
* Support daily routines, including mealtimes, outdoor learning and rest periods
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
* A relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare (essential)
* Previous experience working within a nursery, preschool or school-based Early Years setting
* A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* A warm, nurturing and professional approach
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
* A proactive and positive attitude with a genuine passion for early childhood education
Job Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Contract: Temporary (September 2026 – July 2027)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Level 3 qualified Early Years Educator to join the Early Years team at an outstanding primary school in SW3 from September 2026.
This is a full-time, term-time only position for the 2026/27 academic year. ZEST are seeking an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to providing high-quality early years education and creating a nurturing, stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing while working collaboratively with colleagues and families to deliver outstanding outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver and evaluate engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
* Support children's learning and development through purposeful play and adult-led activities
* Create a safe, caring and inclusive environment that promotes children's confidence, independence and wellbeing
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning
* Support daily routines, including mealtimes, outdoor learning and rest periods
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
* A relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare (essential)
* Previous experience working within a nursery, preschool or school-based Early Years setting
* A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* A warm, nurturing and professional approach
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
* A proactive and positive attitude with a genuine passion for early childhood education