Richmond House Kindergarten, Hale
Full Time – 40 hours per week (Part-time hours considered)
From £12.90 per hour
Are you an experienced Level 3 Early Years Educator who is passionate about giving children the very best start in life?
Richmond House Kindergarten is an Ofsted Outstanding nursery with an exceptional reputation in the local community. Located on the edge of beautiful Hale village, we are proud to provide a warm, inspiring environment where children are encouraged to explore, discover and develop a lifelong love of learning.
At Richmond House Kindergarten, you'll be joining a long-established, family-run nursery group where your ideas are valued, your wellbeing matters, and you'll be supported to build a rewarding career in Early Years.
We're looking for someone who brings energy, creativity and enthusiasm to every day, creating magical learning experiences that spark curiosity, inspire awe and wonder, and help every child flourish.
- Building warm, trusting relationships with children and families.
- Planning engaging experiences that inspire children's curiosity and development.
- Supporting children's learning through play and meaningful interactions.
- Taking responsibility for your key children, observing, assessing and planning for their individual progress.
- Working collaboratively with your team to maintain the highest standards of care, education and safeguarding.
- Helping create a nurturing, fun and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
- Salary from £12.90 per hour
- Annual pay review
- Free DBS
- BUPA Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
- Enjoy breakfast with the children each morning – cereal and fresh fruit provided for staff
- Increasing annual leave with length of service
- Regular team treats and celebrations
- Annual staff BBQ with free bar and Christmas party
- Dress Down Fridays
- Excellent in-house training and genuine career progression opportunities
- No evening or weekend working (other than occasional training)
- Closed on all Bank Holidays
- Closed over Christmas, including Christmas Eve through to the first working day of the New Year
- Holds a relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification .
- Has at least 12 months' experience working in an Early Years setting.
- Is passionate about providing exceptional care and education.
- Enjoys creating exciting, child-led learning opportunities.
- Recognises and makes the most of teachable moments throughout the day.
- Can confidently observe, assess and plan for children's next steps.
- Works well as part of a supportive team while using their own initiative.
- Shares our commitment to helping every child achieve the very best outcomes.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is our highest priority. The successful applicant will be required to provide evidence of their right to work in the UK, complete an enhanced DBS check, and provide satisfactory references before employment commences.