At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and create engaging activities in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Well-established Children's Centres in Islington with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Immediate start, competitive pay, consistent hours, and ongoing support.
- Other info: Flexible arrangements for outstanding candidates and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Level 2 Childcare qualification and experience with children aged 0-5 years.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 27185 £ per year.
Do you love working with young children and helping them reach their full potential? We are looking for enthusiastic, nurturing, and dedicated Childcare Practitioners to join two well-established Children's Centres in Islington. If you are passionate about Early Years education and enjoy creating fun, engaging, and supportive learning environments, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Locations
- Goodinge Early Years Centre – 150 Corporation Street, London N7 9EH
- Bemerton Children's Centre – 1a Coatbridge House, Carnoustie Drive, London N1 0DX
Role
Full-Time Hours
- Week 1: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Week 2: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Flexible arrangements may be considered for outstanding candidates.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Immediate start available
- Consistent full-time hours
- Competitive weekly pay
- Supportive and welcoming nursery teams
- Opportunity to work in highly regarded Children's Centres
- Gain valuable experience with children aged 0–5 years
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Excellent opportunity for practitioners working towards their Level 3 qualification
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
- Creating engaging activities that encourage curiosity and learning through play.
- Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Helping to create a safe, caring, and inclusive environment.
- Supporting daily routines, mealtimes, and personal care where required.
- Following safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times.
Who We're Looking For
- Level 2 Childcare qualification (essential)
- Level 3 in progress is highly desirable
- Experience working with children aged 0–5 years
- Previous experience supporting toddlers aged 2–3 years is highly advantageous
- Reliable, caring, and enthusiastic approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Available to start immediately or at short notice
- Enhanced DBS and compliance clearance, or willingness to complete the process promptly
Whether you're an experienced Childcare Practitioner, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Practitioner, or a Level 2 qualified candidate looking to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of young children every day.
Childcare Practitioner in Holloway employer: Winlight Recruitment
Join our vibrant team of Childcare Practitioners in Islington, where you will be part of a supportive and welcoming environment dedicated to nurturing young minds. With immediate start opportunities, competitive pay, and ongoing professional development, we empower our staff to grow while making a meaningful impact on children's lives. Experience the joy of working in well-established Children's Centres that prioritise creativity, inclusivity, and collaboration.
