Job Description

EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR (Term Time only)

Stepping Stones Pre-school, Clipston, is looking for an Early Years Educator to join our team on a permanent basis.

18 hours per week (two full days and one half day), to be fitted in during the week (details to be discussed at the interview). There is a possibility the hours would increase during the academic year.

(Northamptonshire Term Time)

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Educator to join our team, supporting children to learn through play. Stepping Stones Pre-school is a small, friendly, community-focused charity providing the highest standards of childcare to our families.

Skills and qualifications required:

~ GCSE A-C English and Maths.

~ Level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare or equivalent is essential.

~ SEND qualification/experience good, but not essential.

~ Level 2 or above Safeguarding good, but not essential.

~ Excellent communication skills.

~ Energy, teamwork and flexibility.

~ Basic Food Hygiene good, but not essential.

~ First Aid good, but not essential.

The rate of pay is 12.21-12.59 per hour (depending upon qualifications).

You will need to complete our Application Form to apply for this position.

If you would like more information or to apply, please call on 01858 525113 or email info@steppingstonesclipston.co.uk

Please note that Stepping Stones Pre-school is committed to safer recruitment processes to ensure the safeguarding and promote the welfare of children, and all appointments are subject to a criminal records check (Enhanced DBS) and satisfactory references. We will need at least two professional references. We are committed to equal opportunities and non-discrimination in the hiring process.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21-12.59 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 18 per week

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Early childhood education: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/06/2025
Expected start date: 02/09/2025