We’re looking for a Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our Hollies Day Nursery in Cardiff. This is a great opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives while building a long-term career in a supportive and close-knit setting.
Level 3 Early Years Educator
Up to £27,809.60 per annum
Cardiff – on-site car park
Full-time, Part-time or Flexible Working available
We offer full-time, part-time, and flexible working options designed to give you the balance you need, whether you're building your career, managing other commitments, or simply want more control over your schedule.
You’ll deliver high-quality care and education in a safe, engaging environment, supporting each child’s development through inspiring activities and nurturing relationships across all age groups.
Why join us?
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established setting with a close, supportive team. The nursery is located on the outskirts of Cardiff, offering a quieter setting while still being easily accessible.
We invest in you as much as you invest in the children. You’ll benefit from structured training, mentoring from experienced leaders, and clear progression pathways into senior and management roles, helping you grow your career with confidence.
What you’ll do:
- Deliver engaging learning experiences in line with the Welsh Curriculum
- Support each child’s individual development and wellbeing
- Build positive relationships with families and colleagues
- Maintain high standards of safeguarding and care
What we’re looking for:
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years
- Strong knowledge of child development
- A team-focused, proactive approach and passion for learning
Nice to have:
- Paediatric First Aid qualification
- Experience supporting children with additional needs
- Familiarity with digital learning journals or nursery software
What you’ll get:
- Up to £27,809.60 per annum
- Pension & Life Assurance (subject to eligibility)
- Funded Blue Light Card Membership
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with up to 4 extra days at Christmas
- An additional day to celebrate something personal to you (subject to eligibility)
- Funded DBS Update Service
- Access to a digital GP and counselling services
- Health and wellbeing support via the SPARK app
- Ongoing training, mentoring, and career progression opportunities
- Join a team where you’re valued, supported, and given the tools to thrive
Safeguarding commitment
Happy Days Nurseries is committed to safeguarding children. All roles are subject to appropriate vetting checks.
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