Tradewind Recruitment - Immediate / Ongoing Level 3 Early Years Educator EYFS (Nursery & Reception) · Barnet, Outer London · Full-time or Part-time Salary £22,000 - £26,000 (pro rata) Pay structure Weekly PAYE only Start date Immediate / Ongoing Are you a qualified Level 3 Early Years Educator with a genuine passion for the foundation years? Join a warm, well-established EYFS team in Barnet where your expertise, creativity and commitment to child development will be valued every single day. About the role Tradewind Recruitment is working with welcoming, well-resourced primary schools across Barnet to find experienced Level 3 Early Years Educators for immediate and ongoing placements in Nursery and Reception settings. Roles are available on a full-time or part-time basis. As a Level 3 Early Years Educator, you will plan and deliver stimulating, play-based learning experiences in line with the EYFS statutory framework, supporting children's development across all seven areas of learning. You will take a lead role within the room, working alongside other practitioners and the class teacher to create a safe, nurturing and language-rich environment where every child can thrive. You will carry out observations and assessments using Development Matters, contribute to children's learning journeys, liaise with parents and carers and support the identification and inclusion of children with SEND and EAL needs under the guidance of the SENCO. What we are looking for Level 3 Early Years qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 3, BTEC National, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) - essential Solid hands-on experience working in an EYFS setting, ideally Nursery or Reception Strong working knowledge of the EYFS statutory framework and Development Matters Confident in planning and delivering play-based, child-led learning across all seven areas Skilled in early years observation and assessment, including learning journeys and progress tracking Experience supporting children with SEND and EAL in an early years context Warm, patient and professional with excellent communication skills for working with children, families and colleagues Up-to-date safeguarding and child protection knowledge Why work with Tradewind Recruitment Competitive PAYE pay - paid weekly, transparently, with no umbrella companies or hidden deductions Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses through The National College from day one Real local knowledge of Barnet schools, settings and leadership teams Dedicated consultant support from your first conversation through to the end of your placement Ready to find the right setting for you? Get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment today. We will take the time to understand your experience and match you with a Barnet school where you will make a real difference. Contact Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and right-to-work verification. B