Location: Camden
Contract: Locum – Initial 3 months
Hours: 36 hours per week (shift pattern between 8am – 6pm)
Pay: £20.20 per hour (Umbrella) (£15.57 PAYE exclusive)
About the Role
Camden Council is currently recruiting Early Years Practitioners to join their childcare settings on an initial 3-month contract.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team delivering high-quality early education and care to children from birth to 7 years, in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality childcare and early education in a safe, stimulating environment
Support planning and delivery of engaging activities tailored to children’s individual needs
Carry out observations, assessments, and maintain accurate developmental records
Promote children’s learning, development, and wellbeing
Support children with additional needs, including implementing targeted interventions
Provide personal care including feeding, toileting, and hygiene
Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are followed at all times
Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and other professionalsAbout You
We are looking for candidates who:
Have experience working in an early years or nursery setting
Have a good understanding of the EYFS framework
Are confident in observing, assessing, and tracking children’s development
Have a caring, proactive, and flexible approach
Can work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environmentWhat’s on Offer
Opportunity to work with Camden Council, a well-established local authority
Supportive team environment
Valuable experience within a structured early years setting
Immediate start availableThis is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in children’s early development within a vibrant and inclusive setting.
Apply now to be considered for one of these positions
Salary description
£20.20 - £20.20 per hour