Post Title : Early Years Practitioner Level 2 or Level 3
School: Upland's Little Explorers (part of Upland Primary School)
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Hours: 27.5 hours per week
Working Weeks: 38 weeks per year
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 15:00
Grade: BEX05 NJC 5
Actual Salary: £18,846 Actual (£29,436 FTE)
Position Start Date: As soon as possible
Advert Closing Date: 13th November 2026
Interview Date: 16th November 2026
Upland Primary School Pre-School
Upland’s Little Explorers, a brand-new term-time only preschool that opened in September 2025, is seeking to recruitment a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join the team.
At Upland’s Little Explorers, we are innovative, forward-thinking, and ambitious for excellence in early years education. Our brand new internal and external environment is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning in every child.
Join us on this exciting journey as we open our doors to the next generation of little explorers!
Key Responsibilities
- Provide consistent, responsive care to very young children.
- Undertake personal care tasks.
- Contribute to the development of a high-quality learning environment.
- Implement and deliver the EYFS curriculum.
- Observe and assess children's progress.
- Ensure that all safeguarding and health and safety policies are followed.
We are looking for someone who
- Has a Level 3 , full and relevant, qualification or higher.
- Enjoys working with children.
- Is kind, patient and enthusiastic.
- Has experience in a pre-school setting.
We offer
- Supportive and collaborative team.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Commitment to staff wellbeing.
For further information about Upland school, please visit www.upland.bexley.sch.uk
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.
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