Job Description

Early Years Educator | Outstanding Southwark Primary School

January 2027 Start | Competitive Daily Rate

Location: Southwark, South East London
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: January 2027
Agency: SANZA Teaching Agency

The Opportunity

SANZA Teaching Agency is working in partnership with an outstanding primary school in Southwark to recruit a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Educator to join their team from January 2027.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a welcoming and supportive school environment, supporting children during the important early stages of their development.

The successful candidate will play an integral role in creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing learning environment, helping children develop their confidence, independence and early learning skills.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting children's learning and development through engaging, play-based activities.
  • Helping to deliver an exciting and stimulating Early Years curriculum.
  • Supporting children's communication, language, physical and social development.
  • Observing children's progress and contributing to assessments and learning records.
  • Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging independence.
  • Ensuring safeguarding, health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
  • Working collaboratively with teachers and other early years practitioners.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

  • Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent).
  • Has previous experience working within an Early Years or Nursery setting.
  • Has a good understanding of the EYFS framework.
  • Is passionate about supporting children's early development.
  • Can build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
  • Has a warm, patient and proactive approach.
  • Has a strong understanding of safeguarding and child development.

What's on Offer?

  • The opportunity to work in an outstanding Southwark primary school.
  • A welcoming and supportive team.
  • A rewarding role supporting children's early development.
  • A January 2027 start.
  • Ongoing support from your dedicated SANZA Teaching Agency consultant.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified Early Years Educator looking for your next opportunity in Southwark, we would love to hear from you!

Click 'Apply Now' or send your updated CV to:

gulzar.kilinc@sanzateaching.com

For further information or an informal discussion, contact SANZA Teaching Agency on 020 7845 6240.

SANZA Teaching Agency - Because Education Matters.