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TeacherActive
Early Years Practitioner
Maldon, Essex
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- £24,500 - 30,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- TeacherActive
- Closes
- 18 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Early Years Practitioner – Maldon
Full-Time | Permanent Position
Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner looking for your next opportunity?
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming nursery/pre-school in Maldon who are seeking a motivated and caring Early Years Practitioner to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to not only put your skills into practice but also to continue developing through ongoing training and progression opportunities within the setting.
About the Role
As an Early Years Practitioner, you will:
Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where children can learn and thrive.
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
Observe, record, and assess children’s progress, feeding into planning for next steps in development.
Ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times.
Contribute to the overall running of the nursery/pre-school, working collaboratively with the wider team.
Qualifications & Requirements
A minimum of Level 2 qualification in Early Years (Level 3 preferred).
Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework.
A genuine passion for working with children and helping them to reach their full potential.
Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Location & Accessibility
The nursery is based in Maldon, with excellent public transport links nearby. For those who drive, free parking is available on-site.
What We Offer in Return
In return for your dedication, you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the simple onboarding process.
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply).
Access to CPD Courses and Certificates through our exclusive My-Progression platform.
Market-leading rates of pay.
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Earn up to £100 when you refer a friend! (T&Cs apply).
All our staff are paid via PAYE – no umbrella companies, admin fees, or unexpected deductions.
Next Steps
TeacherActive will guide you through the onboarding process before introducing you to the nursery/pre-school and arranging an interview.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and become part of a community that inspires the next generation, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and we’ll be in touch about this fantastic opportunity.
We can get you registered as soon as today, so don’t delay!
Email: (url removed)
Phone: (phone number removed)
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
Ad ID: 5416980111
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