Early years educator term time Work, Jobs in London (with Salaries)

Early Years Educator (Part Time) - 12 Months Fixed Term Contract
University College London —London
- £31,904 - £35,575 a year
- Part-time
- University
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Early Years Teaching Assistant Contract On a daily basis
Philosophy Education —Westminster
- £92.60 - £105.00 a day
- Contracts
- School
- Teaching
Qualified Early Years Educator - Term-time only 8am - 3pm
Pippa Pop-ins Nursery Schools —Fulham
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
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Early Years Education Worker
Islington Council —Islington
- £34,359 - £35,892 a year
- School
1d
Early Years Teaching Assistant
Ark Schools —London
- £25,990 - £27,499 a year
- Call to connect
- School
- Teaching
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Practitioner Level 2
The Woodside Primary Academy —London
- £30,288 - £31,611 a year
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1:1 Support Assistant (Early Years)
Sevenoaks Prep School —Sevenoaks
- £30 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Teaching
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10d
Early Years Support Worker
Islington Council —Islington
- £20,586 - £24,085 a year
- Rotating shift
- School
- Teaching
1d
Early Years Educator Contract Part Time
Philosophy Education —Lewisham
- £100 - £120 a day
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- School
4d
Early Years Support Worker - Term Time
Islington Council —Islington
- £12,271 - £12,625 a year
- Experience working with children
- School
1d
Early Years Practitioner
Inspired —London
- Full-time
- School
- Teaching
Nursery Nurse
Nursery - Tower Hamlets —East London
- Full-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Early Years Keyworker (Term-time only)
North Bushey Pre-school —Bushey
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Management
- Experience working with children
- Employee discount
Quick apply
2h
Nursery Practitioner - Level 2 Early Years
Smarty Pants Day Nursery —London
- From £13.30 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Employee discount
Quick apply
3d
Qualified Early Years Educator
Islington Council —Islington
- £26,947 - £28,212 a year
- School
1d
Term Time Pre-School Assistant
Early Learners Centre Pre School —Leyton
- From £12.21 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Management
- Preschool
Quick apply
Early Years Educator Contract Full Time
Philosophy Education —Greenwich
- £100 - £138 a day
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- School
4d
Term-Time Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice
Sticky Faces Nursery —Brentford
- £8 - £10 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- English
- Experience working with children
- Free parking
Quick apply
After School Club EYFS Leader - Alderton IG10
Junior Adventures Group —London
- £14 an hour
- Part-time
- School
Quick apply
9d
Pre-School Practitioner
Valley Primary School —Bromley
- £28,617 - £29,025 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Preschool

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Early Years Educator (Part Time) - 12 Months Fixed Term Contract

University College London -
London

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Job details

Part-time | Fixed term contract
£31,904 - £35,575 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym
Season ticket loan
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

Early childhood education
Special education
Organisational skills
NVQ
Communication skills
Teaching

Full job description

Ref Number

B28-00170

Professional Expertise

Estates, Facilities, Accommodation and Safety

Department

Finance, Commercial and Estates (B28)

Location

London

Working Pattern

Part time

Salary

£31,904-£35,575

Contract Type

Fixed-term

Working Type

On site

Available for Secondment

Closing Date

06-Aug-2026

About us

The UCL Day Nursery is a well-established, inclusive and nurturing setting located in the heart of UCL’s historic Bloomsbury campus. Rated ‘Good with Outstanding Features’ by Ofsted, we provide high-quality care and early education for the children of UCL staff and students. We’re now looking for passionate and professional Early Years Practitioners to join our team.

Why Join Us? Be part of the UCL community – one of the world’s top universities

Access training and professional development to support your growth
Work in a diverse, vibrant and inclusive setting that values your contribution
Contribute to a team that prioritises the wellbeing and happiness of every child
One of the UK’s most respected nurseries in a world-leading university setting.

For more about the UCL Day Nursery, visit: www.ucl.ac.uk/day-nursery

About the role

Our Nursery Educators are vital in ensuring the smooth running of the nursery, and provide the highest standards of physical, social, emotional, and intellectual care for all of the children at the facility, while ensuring the standard of care and education delivered meets legislative requirements of Ofsted and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

In this role, you will act as a key worker for a small group of children with the responsibility to work in partnership with parents/carers encouraging them to participate in their child’s development. You will play an active part in the day to day operations and organisations of the nursery within agreed policies and procedures and provide a safe, caring and stimulating environment within the Day Nursery, promoting good parent/staff relationships within the group. .

As an Early Years Educator, you'll play a key role in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children aged 0–5. You will:

Act as a Key Worker to a group of children, planning and observing learning through play
Deliver engaging, child-led activities aligned with the EYFS framework
Build strong, respectful partnerships with parents and carers
Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where every child can thrive
Support nursery routines, meal times, outdoor play, and learning across all nursery sites.

Please note, the working pattern for this role will be Monday – Friday, either 08.30-16.30 or 09.30–17.30, with a longer day on Thursdays to allow for all-staff meetings.

Please note, this is a part-time onsite role (various working arrangements considered such as term time only or 4-days per week etc.) as a fixed term contract for a period of 12-months.

️ Term Dates (2026/2027

First term: Monday 28 September 2026 to Friday 18 December 2026
Second term: Monday 11 January 2027 to Wednesday 24 March 2027 (due to an early Easter)
Third term: Monday 26 April 2027 to Friday 11 June 2027

Job Ref: B28-00170

Closing Date: 06-08-2026 – 23:59 (UK time)

About you

Applicants will ideally hold a NNEB or NVQ level 3 Early Years and Education or equivalent, and strong experience of providing baby-care in a nursery environment. Candidates who have ample experience working in this field and hold a Level 2 qualification or equivalent may also be considered. A background working with SEN children in a Teaching Assistant/SEN Assistant capacity would be beneficial. Applicants should also have a proactive, imaginative and practical approach to planning and delivering an early years curriculum, excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing the highest level of service to parents and carers. Experience of working with Forest School and knowledge of Reggio Emillio concept is desirable, but not essential.

We’re looking for someone who is energetic, compassionate and committed to delivering exceptional care and education. You’ll need:

A Level 3 qualification in Early Years and Education (NNEB/NVQ or equivalent)
Proven experience in a nursery setting working with children 0–5
A thorough understanding of EYFS, child development and safeguarding practices
Strong communication and organisational skills
A flexible and collaborative mindset

Experience with Forest School or Reggio Emilia approaches, and confidence with Ofsted standards, are desirable but not essential.

Apply now if you're ready to make a meaningful impact on young lives and thrive in a dynamic university-based nursery, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note, an enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

What we offer

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:

41 Days holiday (including 27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days)
Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
On-Site nursery
On-site gym
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service
Discounted medical insurance

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

As London’s Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong.

We particularly encourage applications from candidates underrepresented in UCL’s workforce, including those from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people, and – for Grade 9 and 10 roles – women.

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