Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join our childcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, supporting their developmental needs through engaging activities and personalised care. Applicants MUST possess relevant Level 3 childcare qualifications and experience working with children in nursery settings.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver age-appropriate educational activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development
- Supervise children during playtime, mealtimes, and rest periods, ensuring their safety at all times
- Foster a warm, inclusive environment that encourages curiosity and independence among children
- Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily routines in compliance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with colleagues to organise daily schedules and special events
- Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding children's progress and wellbeing
- Lead by example in maintaining high standards of behaviour, organisation, and professionalism
Skills
- Extensive experience working with children in childcare or nursery environments
- Strong understanding of early childhood development principles and best practices
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Ability to engage children through creative activities while ensuring their safety
- Organised with the capability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently
- Effective team player with a collaborative approach to work
This role offers an enriching environment for professionals committed to fostering young children's growth and learning. We value dedicated individuals who are enthusiastic about early childhood education and capable of inspiring the next generation.
Successful candidates will be subject to DBS, Qualification and Reference checks to comply with Safer Recruitment and to ensure suitability to work with children.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £26,436.80 per year
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
