Job Description

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for aLevel 3 Qualified Early Years Educator to join the team at a wonderful large BRAND NEW nursery now open in Altrincham. We're seeking a qualified Early Years Educator to join on a part-time permanent basis, all year round. If you're an individual who is enthusiastic about making a positive impact on children's lives and can lead and inspire a dynamic team, then we want to hear from you!

This is for a part-time role for 25.5 - 30 hours a week working Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. There will be opportunity to increase days to include Monday and Friday as the Nursery grows.

The nursery is now OPEN since January 2025, and is well supported as part of a local group of nurseries already known and well ran in the area. This is an exciting time to be part of something special, with the opportunity to really shape the role to your skills and true passions. The nursery group prides themselves on creating a nurturing environment where every child's potential is recognised and celebrated.

To apply for this role, you must hold a minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery NurseBenefits of working as part of the nursery group:

Emphasis on wellbeing, with access to the BUPA helpline Free DBS on starting Holiday entitlement that increases with service Regular team treats Staff childcare discount Forest School Teaching on site Dress down Friday every week Salary from 12.30 (25,584 FTE per annum), with an annual pay review Higher rates of pay to recognise additional qualifications e.g. NNEB, QTS

Rewards and recognition gifts for performance

Excellent in-house training and career progression opportunities Nursery closed on Christmas Eve
Except for occasional training you are not required to work evening or weekends. The setting is closed on all bank holidays, we also do not open on Christmas Eve!! The nursery closes over Christmas until the first working day in the New Year.

Are you the ideal candidate?

Are you qualified in Early Years at Level 3 or above? Are you an energetic and innovative individual and enjoys working in a creative setting? Are you able to work to high standards and use your initiative as required by the job? Are you in tune with a child's interests and able to capture those "teachable" moments, while inspiring awe and wonder in each individual child to extend on their learning and development outcomes? Do you have experience of taking responsibility for key children's learning development and can monitor, assess, and record children's outcomes? Can you evaluate and plan challenging yet fun next steps?
If the answer is yes then we want to hear from you!

Safeguarding is our first priority. The successful applicant will need to provide evidence of their 'right to work in the UK', undertake a DBS, and provide satisfactory work references before they start their contract.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From 12.30 per hour

Expected hours: 25.5 - 30 per week

Work Location: In person