Passionate about early years? Ready to create meaningful experiences that help children learn, grow and thrive?
At Nurtured Childcare, we’re looking for an enthusiastic, caring and creative Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our Wakefield team. If you believe in inclusive practice, value emotional intelligence and want to make a genuine difference to young children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you!
Level 3 Early Years Educator
Location: Wakefield
Salary: £26,436–£28,000 per year
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week over 4 days
Why Join Nurtured Childcare?
At Nurtured Childcare, we believe every child deserves to feel valued, supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. We put wellbeing, inclusion and meaningful relationships at the heart of everything we do.
You’ll join a supportive environment where creativity is encouraged, professional development is valued and you’ll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference every day.
The Role:
As a Level 3 Early Years Educator, you’ll help create a nurturing, stimulating and inclusive environment where children can learn through play, exploration and meaningful experiences.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
- Build nurturing and respectful relationships with children and their families.
- Create engaging and creative experiences that support children’s learning and development.
- Adapt your approach to meet the individual needs, interests and abilities of every child.
- Support children’s emotional wellbeing and help them develop confidence and independence.
- Bring your own creative ideas and enthusiasm to the nursery environment.
- Promote sustainability and help children develop an understanding of the world around them.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a positive and supportive team environment.
Every day is different, making this the perfect opportunity for an Early Years Educator who wants to combine professional knowledge with creativity, compassion and a genuine passion for children.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re looking for someone who brings warmth, creativity and emotional intelligence to their practice.
Essential
- A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.
- A genuine passion for early childhood education and development.
- Strong emotional intelligence and the ability to build nurturing relationships.
- The ability to adapt practice to meet the individual needs of each child.
- A commitment to safeguarding and professional standards.
- A positive attitude and willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Desirable
- Experience working within an inclusive early years setting.
- An interest in sustainability and environmentally friendly practice.
Our Values:
The people who thrive at Nurtured Childcare share our core values:
- We keep our Pinky Promises
- We go to infinity & beyond
- We think outside the box
- We celebrate unique journeys
- Curiosity fuels our ability to learn & grow
- ️ We change the world one smile at a time
What We Can Offer You:
- A competitive salary of £26,436–£28,000 per year.
- Full-time hours of 40 hours per week over 4 days.
- Paid breaks.
- Discounted childcare.
- Regular team socials.
- Regular training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.
- The opportunity to develop your skills and progress your early years career.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference to children and families every day.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re a Level 3 Early Years Educator looking for a rewarding role where your creativity, knowledge and passion are valued, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us shape a brighter future, one smile and little person at a time.
