Early Years Educator - L3
The Day Nursery at Oakham - Oakham Enterprise Park
Join Our Dedicated Team as a Qualified Early Years Educator.
Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you have a genuine love for working with children and helping them grow and develop? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Early Years Educator.
At Climbing High Day Nurseries we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our dedicated team of professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality care and education to children in our nursery, aged 6 months to 4 years.
- Create a safe and supportive environment that promotes the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of each child.
- Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities, ensuring a balance between structured learning and free play.
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, fostering a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere.
- Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and communicating their achievements to parents or guardians.
- Follow and implement safeguarding and health and safety policies at all times.
Requirements:
- For qualified nursery practitioners: Possess a recognised early childhood education qualification (e.g., NVQ, CACHE, or equivalent) or relevant teaching qualification.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- A caring and compassionate nature, with the ability to provide individualised support to each child.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children.
Successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced criminal record check.
Applicants will be expected to disclose any convictions, cautions, court orders, reprimands and warnings except convictions or cautions that are protected for the purpose of the Rehabilitation of offenders Act 1974.
Proof of identity and right to work in the UK will be required.
If you are looking for a rewarding career in early childhood education and are excited about joining a passionate team, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Rachel McNally at [email protected] or text 07956074131.
Climbing High Nurseries Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace for all employees.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £29,172.00-£30,498.00 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oakham, Rutland: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Early childhood education: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
