Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join our vibrant team in the Baby Room, working between 30 to 40 hours per week. This vital role involves creating a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for our youngest children, supporting their developmental milestones through engaging activities and attentive care. As an Early Years Educator, you will play a key part in fostering positive early childhood experiences, ensuring each child's individual needs are met with warmth and professionalism. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to make a meaningful difference in young children's lives while working within a dynamic team.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and education tailored to children aged from birth to around 18 months, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development
- Observe and assess each child's progress, maintaining detailed records to inform future planning and parent communication
- Foster strong relationships with children, encouraging independence and confidence through positive interactions
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues to create a cohesive team environment focused on continuous improvement
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming nursery environment that complies with health and safety regulations
- Communicate clearly with parents or guardians about their child's development, routines, and any concerns that arise
Requirements
- Proven experience working with children in a childcare or nursery setting, ideally within early childhood education environments
- Strong management and leadership skills to guide and support team members effectively
- Excellent communication skills in English to interact confidently with children, parents, and colleagues
- Knowledge of childcare standards, health & safety regulations, and best practices for early years education
- Childcare qualifications such as Level 3 Early Years Educator or equivalent are preferred
- Ability to work flexibly across scheduled hours within the Baby Room setting
- A valid driving license is advantageous for roles involving transportation or home visits
Join us in shaping the earliest moments of children's lives! We offer a supportive environment where your expertise is valued, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is truly meaningful. If you're enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and committed to delivering exceptional childcare experiences, we want to hear from you!
Pay: £12.71-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
