Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced, passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join our team and to lead our under 2's room (known as Caterpillars).

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love and passion for working with children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that encourages the development of young minds. As an Early Years Educator, you will play a crucial role in shaping the educational experiences of children aged 0-5 years. Experience of leading a team would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement engaging experiences tailored to the needs of each child. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that promotes learning through play. Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians. Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive approach to early years education. Maintain accurate records of children's development and activities. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as safeguarding policies. Communicate effectively with parents, providing updates on their child's progress and wellbeing. Lead room team meetings and part take in professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

Relevant qualifications in Early Years and Childcare / Early Years Educator (to at least level 3 or equivalent). Specific under 2's training is advantageous Experience working with children in a nursery or similar setting is essential. Strong management and leadership skills to guide and support staff members within the room team. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with proficiency in English. A genuine passion for early years education and the ability to engage children effectively. A commitment to ongoing professional development in early years education practices.
As our employee you will receive a thorough induction, a kind, caring and supportive management team and opportunities for continual professional development while working in a friendly and calm environment.

The right person for the role should be qualified to at least level 3 in Early Years and Childcare / Early Years Educator with ideally, specific under 2's training and able to work flexibly between 7.15am and 6.15pm Monday to Friday.

Please contact recruitment@ptchildcare.co.uk for an application form or further information.

Location: Riverside setting, on Yarrow Road in Grimsby.

Closing date: Sunday 16th November

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.20 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Free flu jabs Free parking On-site parking
Application question(s):

Are you qualified to at Least level 3 in childcare and education?
Education:

Diploma of Higher Education (required)
Work Location: In person