Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Years Educator to join our childcare team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the development and well-being of young children within a nurturing environment.

Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development in line with early childhood education standards Supervise and support children during daily routines, including play, meals, and rest periods Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily activities Work with colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the nursery or childcare setting Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and any concerns Lead small groups of children, encouraging their social, emotional, and cognitive development Join in with educational outings from the Nursery into the local area Contribute to team meetings and ongoing professional development sessions

Qualifications

Experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is essential Knowledge of early childhood education principles and child development stages Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written Childcare qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent Commitment to safeguarding children and promoting their well-being
This role offers an enriching environment for those passionate about early childhood development. Successful applicants will be expected to demonstrate excellent organisational skills, patience, creativity, and a genuine enthusiasm for working with young children.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.21-12.75 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Work Location: In person