Job Description

Join Our Passionate Team at

Footsteps Nursery Fradle

y - Where Every Day is an Adventure in Learning!


Are you a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare professional ready to make a real difference in little lives? We're on the lookout for a dedicated

Early Years Teacher

to become part of our warm and welcoming team at

Footsteps Nursery Fradley.

Salary: 28,496 per annum (13.70 per hour)

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round

Our unique, rural setting is based on six acres of land, situated next to a beautiful canal and nature reserve - children have plenty of opportunity for outdoor learning. Our Pre-school unit has its own outdoor area, as well as outdoor classroom and sensory room and access to a forest school. We are looking for an Early Years Teacher to embody and deliver an exciting curriculum that prepares the children for school and is rich in exciting, meaningful opportunities!


At Family First, we believe happy teams create happy children. That's why we offer:


400 Qualification Bonus - for Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months!
Extra Time Off - 24 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off - all paid! 75% Childcare Discount - because we care for your little ones too Wellbeing Support - confidential helpline for life's ups and downs Career Development - personalised training and growth opportunities Refer a Friend Bonus - earn up to 750!
Terms apply. Some benefits are discretionary and subject to change.

Your Role as an Early Years Teacher:

As a valued member of our team, you'll:


Passionate about the early years, delivering quality and a high standard of teaching. Deliver high-quality practice aligned with the EYFS. Act as a key person and maintain accurate records. Plan and lead age-appropriate activities. Ensure children's safety, wellbeing, and development. Mentor and guide junior staff and students.

What We're Looking For:

Early Years Teacher qualification (Essential)

Experience working within a Pre-School

Previous experience working with babies under 2 years old A passion for the outdoors and outdoor learning, with an enthusiasm for forest school activities Strong understanding of child development and the ability to provide purposeful learning experiences Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working with parents and colleagues Knowledge of and commitment to safeguarding and child protection
Ready to Make a Difference?


If you're passionate about early years education and want to be part of a team where everyone matters, we'd love to hear from you!


Apply today and start your journey with Footsteps Nursery Fradley, where every day is a chance to inspire, nurture, and grow.


We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Footsteps Nursery Fradley

is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group



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