Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Years Educator to join our childcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for young children, supporting their developmental needs through engaging activities and personalised care. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on children's early learning experiences while working within a supportive team committed to high standards of childcare and education.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development Foster a safe and welcoming environment where children feel secure and valued Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records of development milestones Support children's individual needs through personalised care plans Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality childcare Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and well-being Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the nursery environment in accordance with health and safety regulations Assist with daily routines such as meal times, nap times, and outdoor play Support the management team in organising educational resources and activities

Skills

Proven experience with children, preferably within nursery or early childhood education settings Strong management and leadership skills to guide both children and team members effectively Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to engage positively with children, parents, and colleagues Knowledge of childcare regulations, early childhood development principles, and best practices in nursery education Ability to demonstrate patience, creativity, and adaptability in a dynamic environment Organised with good time management skills to balance multiple responsibilities efficiently Driving licence is desirable for roles involving transportation or outings with children
This position is ideal for individuals committed to fostering early childhood development through compassionate care and innovative educational approaches. Applicants should be enthusiastic about working as part of a collaborative team dedicated to providing exceptional early years education.

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: 15,704.00 per year

Work Location: In person