Job Description

Early Years Educator / Early Years Practitioner

Children's Centre within a Primary School | Islington

Immediate Start | Full-Time Opportunity

SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to be partnering with a welcoming and community-focused primary school in the London Borough of Islington, seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join their thriving Children's Centre on a full-time basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a nurturing and supportive Early Years team, with the potential for the role to continue on a long-term or permanent basis for the right candidate.

Location

📍 Islington

Start Date

📅 Immediate Start Available

Pay

💷 £17.05 - £18.05 per hour (PAYE)

Working Hours

  • 08:00am - 04:00pm

  • 09:00am - 05:00pm

  • 10:00am - 06:00pm

The Role

You will be working within the school's well-established Children's Centre, supporting children under the age of three across both the baby and toddler rooms. This varied role offers the opportunity to work with children at crucial stages of their development, providing high-quality care and learning experiences throughout the day.

The successful candidate will play a key role in creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can develop their confidence, communication skills, independence, and curiosity through play-based learning and positive interactions.

Working alongside an experienced Early Years team, you will contribute to children's learning journeys while ensuring their wellbeing remains at the heart of everything you do.

About the School

The Children's Centre forms part of a highly regarded primary school with a strong reputation within the local community. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership team, and commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development.

Staff describe the setting as warm, welcoming, and collaborative, with a genuine focus on providing the very best outcomes for children and families.

The Ideal Candidate

We welcome applications from experienced Early Years Educators, Nursery Practitioners, and Early Years Practitioners who:

✔ Hold a CACHE Level 3 qualification (or equivalent/higher)

✔ Have experience working within a nursery, Children's Centre, or Early Years setting

✔ Have a strong understanding of the EYFS Framework

✔ Are nurturing, enthusiastic, and committed to supporting young children's development

✔ Can create engaging learning opportunities through play and structured activities

✔ Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues

✔ Work effectively as part of a supportive team

How to Apply

To apply for this fantastic Early Years Educator opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to alex.frost@sanzateaching.com or apply directly via this advert.

Please note: Applications can only be considered from candidates who hold a CACHE Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) or above.