Level 3 Early Years Educator
EYFS (Nursery & Reception) · Barnet, Outer London · Full-time or Part-time
Salary
£22,000 - £26,000 (pro rata)
Pay structure
Weekly PAYE only
Start date
Immediate / Ongoing
Are you a qualified Level 3 Early Years Educator with a genuine passion for the foundation years? Join a warm, well-established EYFS team in Barnet where your expertise, creativity and commitment to child development will be valued every single day.
About the role
Tradewind Recruitment is working with welcoming, well-resourced primary schools across Enfield to find experienced Level 3 Early Years Educators for immediate and ongoing placements in Nursery and Reception settings. Roles are available on a full-time or part-time basis.
As a Level 3 Early Years Educator, you will plan and deliver stimulating, play-based learning experiences in line with the EYFS statutory framework, supporting children's development across all seven areas of learning. You will take a lead role within the room, working alongside other practitioners and the class teacher to create a safe, nurturing and language-rich environment where every child can thrive.
You will carry out observations and assessments using Development Matters, contribute to children's learning journeys, liaise with parents and carers and support the identification and inclusion of children with SEND and EAL needs under the guidance of the SENCO.
What we are looking for
Level 3 Early Years qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 3, BTEC National, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) - essential
Solid hands-on experience working in an EYFS setting, ideally Nursery or Reception
Strong working knowledge of the EYFS statutory framework and Development Matters
Confident in planning and delivering play-based, child-led learning across all seven areas
Skilled in early years observation and assessment, including learning journeys and progress tracking
Experience supporting children with SEND and EAL in an early years context
Warm, patient and professional with excellent communication skills for working with children, families and colleagues
Up-to-date safeguarding and child protection knowledge
Why work with Tradewind Recruitment
Competitive PAYE pay - paid weekly, transparently, with no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses through The National College from day one
Real local knowledge of Barnet schools, settings and leadership teams
Dedicated consultant support from your first conversation through to the end of your placement
Ready to find the right setting for you?
Get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment today. We will take the time to understand your experience and match you with a Barnet school where you will make a real difference.
Contact Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and right-to-work verification.
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Salary description
£22000.00 - £26000.00 per year