Qualified Early Years Educator - Sunbury-on-Thames
Part Time Hours | Times Best Places to Work 2026
Nursery: kinderzimmer Sunbury-on-Thames
Job Type: Full Time, permanent, 20 or 30 hours per week
Salary: Up to £30,088.19* (depending on qualifications and experience).
*Pro-rated.
We are proud to share that kinderzimmer UK has been named one of the Times Best Places to Work 2026 and is an Ofsted Outstanding provider.
Best employment packages in the UK Nursery industry!
- Flexibility on days you work!
- Highest Salaries in the area!
- Best benefits in the industry!
- Free and discounted childcare!
Here at kinderzimmer Sunbury-on-Thames we are currently looking for Early Years Practitioners and Educators to join our Pre-School room team!
At kinderzimmer UK, we’re on a mission to make the world a better place through education. Since opening our first nursery in June 2023, we’ve grown rapidly and have already earned Ofsted Outstanding status. We provide an inspiring environment where your career can flourish whilst nurturing our children’s independence, exploration and wonder. As an award winning nursery group, we’re also rated 4.9 stars on Glassdoor and 5 stars on Indeed, reflecting our dedication to both excellence and making our teams feel valued. Join us today and experience modern, high quality childcare.
The setting
kinderzimmer Sunbury-on-Thames, our newly established nursery, is an inviting haven for children aged from 6 month to 5 years, offering 105 nursery places in a spacious and thoughtfully designed environment. Situated conveniently adjacent to the local train station, it is an ideal choice for commuters seeking quality childcare. The nursery boasts a large, open floor plan with abundant natural light, creating a bright and stimulating atmosphere for young minds to flourish. With a close proximity to neighbouring kinderzimmer nurseries, our Sunbury-on-Thames location features a large and welcoming central entrance, setting the tone for a warm and inclusive environment. The facility includes a separate kitchen dining area dedicated to fostering children's culinary curiosity and encouraging a love for healthy eating habits. Additionally, the nursery provides a beautiful outdoor space designed to inspire outdoor learning and play. Join our dedicated team and be part of the kinderzimmer Sunbury-on-Thames team, where innovation and care come together to shape the future for our little ones.
What you will be doing
- Support the nursery educators in implementing the EYFS curriculum, by organising and delivering enjoyable play and activities that encourage the children’s progress towards important developmental milestones.
- Collaborate with a larger team to ensure all necessary day-to-day duties are fulfilled in accordance with the nursery's requirements, such as maintaining cleanliness and preparing rooms.
- Uphold and advance child welfare, protection, health and safety, and safeguarding protocols and policies at all times.
- Oversee the children's well-being throughout the day, ensuring their safety.
- Collaborate with colleagues to establish and maintain a constructive, cheerful, and secure environment on a daily basis.
What we can offer you
Our playground could be your workplace. In exchange for your commitment, enthusiasm and passion you will get a lot in return, not just from the children, but from us also! kinderzimmer UK has a market-leading benefits package which is tailored to the individual employee's needs.
The benefits package includes but is not limited to;
- A free or discounted childcare place for your child at a kinderzimmer nursery (terms apply)
- Access to 24 hour counselling
- Workwear allowance
- Annual personal development budget
- Wellness day
- Annual subscriptions to market leading fitness and mental health apps
- And much much more!
Who you are
At kinderzimmer UK, we celebrate individuality and embrace diverse approaches to education, believing it enriches the experiences we create for children. We’re looking for educators who bring their own unique style, whether that means diving right in and leading hands-on activities, setting up inviting resources for children to explore independently, or stepping back to let children initiate and complete tasks on their own. Instead of prescribing a single teaching method, we want to understand what makes you shine so we can place you in the nursery environment where your approach will truly thrive. So, whatever your style, we’d love to hear from you!
How to apply
If you hold the relevant Early Years qualification (level 2 or above), then click apply now and submit your CV. A member of the kinderzimmer UK team will be in touch to discuss your application!
We look forward to meeting you!
Please note, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS and two references. Some of our roles require specific qualifications by law, this will be highlighted within the advert.
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Pay: Up to £30,088.19 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Flexitime
- Free fitness classes
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Transport links
Application question(s):
- Do you hold at least a Level 2 Diploma in Early Years?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person