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EYFS Practitioner

The Avenue Nursery & Pre-Prep School

London

Salary:
Very competitive salary that depends on experience and will be discussed at interview
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
31 August 2026
Apply by:
9 July 2026

Job overview

The Avenue Nursery & Pre-Prep School is a well-established independent school in the United Kingdom, dedicated to providing high-quality education and care for young children. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced EYFS Practitioner to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to work within a supportive environment focused on nurturing early learners through the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.

Position: EYFS Practitioner
Location: The Avenue Nursery & Pre-Prep School, UK
Position Type: Full-time
Education Stage: Early Years
Curriculum: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

Job Description:
As an EYFS Practitioner at The Avenue, you will be responsible for delivering engaging cross-curricular lessons that support children's development across all areas of learning. You will create a safe, stimulating classroom environment where every child can thrive and develop their skills with confidence.

Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum qualification: Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
- At least 2 years’ experience teaching
- Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum requirements
- Ability to plan and deliver creative activities tailored to young learners
- Excellent communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues
- Good organisational skills with attention to detail

- Act as a Key Person to a group of children

- Deliver an imaginative, engaging, and rigorous EYFS curriculum

- Contribute to the wider life of the school and build strong partnerships with colleagues


Values and Attitudes:
- Passionate about early childhood education and committed to fostering a love of learning
- Patient, caring, and approachable manner when working with children
- Positive attitude towards teamwork and collaboration within a school community
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils
- Open-mindedness towards continuous professional development

- Mindset: A "fun, can-do" attitude with a willingness to meet challenges with enthusiasm and a commitment to being an inspiration to children.

If you are dedicated to making a positive impact during these formative years of education while working in a friendly school setting, we would love to hear from you.

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About The Avenue Nursery & Pre-Prep School

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  • The Avenue Nursery & Pre-Prep School
  • 2 Highgate Avenue, Highgate, London
  • N6 5RX
  • United Kingdom

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At the Avenue Pre-Preparatory and Nursery School, we aim to provide our children with an exciting, inspirational and creative learning experience within a safe, stable and nurturing environment.   Self confidence and self esteem are crucial to the well being of every child and these are encouraged and nourished from the very start. Happiness is the cornerstone of  successful learning and we achieve this through providing exciting activities in which children are able to succeed, supported by a committed, listening and experienced staff.

The Avenue was founded over 45 years ago in Highgate, North London, and is a co-educational Pre-Preparatory and Nursery School with students from the age of rising 3 to 7. We are an independent, small, friendly school with a passion for arts and music. The school is located close to Highgate Village, with very convenient transport links via bus and underground.  The school is sited in a pleasant area of Highgate and possesses a large leafy garden where children enjoy many outdoor activities. The new Nursery wing was completed in 2021 and provides a safe and spacious all day environment for our Nursery children.

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