Nursery Practitioner
Start Date: ASAPLocation: Hampstead, LondonFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable depending on experience
About the Role/School
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join an independent co-educational preparatory school in Hampstead. The school provides education for children aged 2 to 13, combining traditional values with modern teaching practices to foster academic excellence and personal development.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will work in a nurturing environment set across four Victorian houses, supporting the early years curriculum and helping prepare children for future success and transition into senior school. The school values a warm, caring, and inclusive approach to education, ensuring each child reaches their full potential.
The successful Nursery Practitioner will benefit from a supportive team, excellent facilities, and opportunities for professional development. This role is ideal for someone passionate about early years education and creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment.
Job Responsibilities
As a Nursery Practitioner, your duties will include:
Providing high-quality care and support for children aged 2–5.
Planning and delivering age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
Supporting the social, emotional, and physical development of all children in your care.
Observing and recording children’s progress, and reporting to senior staff as required.
Collaborating with colleagues and parents to create an inclusive and positive nursery environment.
Maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment for all pupils.
Qualifications/Experience
To be considered for this Nursery Practitioner role, you will need:
An Enhanced DBS Certificate registered with the Update Service.
The Right to work in the UK.
Previous experience as a Nursery Practitioner or in an early years setting is desirable.
A passion for supporting the development and wellbeing of young children.
Next Steps
If this Nursery Practitioner position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘Apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years’ experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with schools across London. We offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Nursery Class TeacherStart Date: January 2026Location: South HampsteadFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: M1 – UPS (Dependent on experience)
About the Role / School
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Class Teacher to join a premium independent early-learning setting for children aged 2–5. This unique school offers a highly structured and accelerated curriculum rooted in playful inquiry, making it an exceptional opportunity for a Nursery Class Teacher who is passionate about early years education.
The setting blends elements of Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Multiple Intelligences, and academic mastery to nurture curiosity, independence, and emotional confidence. As a Nursery Class Teacher, you will work within a calm, supportive environment with a strong emphasis on phonics, maths, communication, and the arts. The school also champions social values such as respect, resilience, empathy, and self-confidence, and is known for its outstanding preparation of pupils for leading London preparatory schools.
This role would suit an inspiring Nursery Class Teacher who can deliver high-quality teaching, foster meaningful relationships, and support pupils in reaching their full potential. You will be joining a forward-thinking team who value creativity, structure, and personalised learning—perfect for a committed Nursery Class Teacher wanting to make a lasting impact.
Job Responsibilities
As the Nursery Class Teacher, your responsibilities will include:
Delivering a thoughtfully planned, structured curriculum grounded in play-based learning
Creating engaging learning opportunities that encourage curiosity and independence
Using a blend of Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and academic approaches to enhance learning
Supporting children’s phonics, early numeracy, communication skills, and creative expression
Promoting emotional wellbeing, resilience, and confidence in every child
Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a nurturing and inclusive environment
Communicating effectively with parents and caregivers regarding pupil development
This position offers an excellent opportunity for a committed Nursery Class Teacher to flourish in a supportive and academically ambitious setting.
Qualifications / Experience
To be considered for this Nursery Class Teacher role, you must have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Strong classroom practice and curriculum knowledge
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next Steps
If this Nursery Class Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in finding a new role—our candidate journey is what makes us stand out. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help develop your career in education.
With over 17 years’ experience in the sector, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Nursery Class Teacher seeking a fulfilling new challenge in January 2026.....Read more...
