Job Description

Miyabi Nursery is the UK's only Japanese-English bilingual nursery, located in the heart of West London. We combine the calm, respectful, and thoughtful traditions of Japanese nurseries with the creativity and play-based learning of the British EYFS. Our values - kindness, cleanliness, and empathy - are at the heart of everything we do.

We are a growing and highly respected setting with a reputation for quality, structure, and a nurturing approach to early years education.

Duties

Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of children. Create a safe and stimulating environment that encourages learning and exploration. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships. Manage classroom behaviour and promote positive interactions among students. Assess children's progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly. Provide guidance and support to children in their social, emotional, and cognitive development. Collaborate with other staff members to enhance the educational programme. Maintain accurate records of children's achievements and progress.

Requirements:

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Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification

- Experience working with children aged 2-5 in a nursery or early years setting
- Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding principles
- Positive, professional, and calm under pressure
- Willingness to embrace our Japanese-influenced approach to behaviour and care

Desirable:

- Interest in Japanese culture, language, or early years philosophy (not essential)
- Experience working in bilingual or international settings

What We Offer:

- 27,000-30,000 salary depending on experience
- Monthly team socials and a supportive team culture
- Termly professional development and training
- A unique and enriching bilingual environment
- Career progression in a growing setting

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 28,000.00-32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Childcare Company events Free parking Gym membership Language training provided On-site parking
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday
Language:

fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Full and relevant level 3 or equivalent qualification (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/09/2025