Assistant Educator

LinkedIn - Jobboard; London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early years education is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Educator to join their innovative team. This role offers a unique opportunity to inspire young minds while supporting their growth and development through a bespoke curriculum. With a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a range of generous benefits, including a personal development fund and childcare discounts, this position promises a fulfilling career path. Join a vibrant community that values creativity and collaboration, and help shape the future of education for children in a nurturing environment. Your dream career starts here!

Benefits

Performance-related bonus

Flexible working hours

Generous holiday allowance

Complimentary lunch and drinks

Personal development fund

Paid time off for qualifications

Annual clothing allowance

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Childcare discount

Emergency childcare access

Qualifications

• Knowledge of child development and early years education principles.
• Strong communication skills to engage with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of the N Curriculum and learning through play.
• Plan innovative learning experiences to challenge children's development.
• Build relationships with parents and ensure child welfare.

Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Communication Skills

Creativity

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Early Years

Relevant Degree in Education

Job description

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Description

★ It's official… We've been certified as a Great Place to Work! ★

★ Your Dream Career in 2025 Starts Here: Join N Family Club and enjoy the best salaries, benefits, and career growth opportunities in the industry! ★

Department: Nursery Education

Location: Wimbledon, London

Compensation: £24,000 - £25,438 / year

Description

★ It's official… We've been certified as a Great Place to Work! ★

★ Your Dream Career in 2025 Starts Here: Join N Family Club and enjoy the best salaries, benefits, and career growth opportunities in the industry! ★

Discover the N Advantage — Our competitive salary and benefits package for 2025:
★ Competitive Salary: Earn between £24,000 - £25,438, reflecting your experience and dedication
★ Bonus: Performance-related bonus of up to £750 per year
★ Flexible Working: Choose from a 4-day, 36-hour week or a traditional 5-day, 40-hour week—find the work-life balance that works for you
★ Generous Holiday: Enjoy up to 35 days of holiday a year, including a 'Me' day of your choice and time off between Christmas and New Year
★ Daily Perks: Complimentary lunch and drinks every day
★ Professional Growth: Access a personal development fund of £100 per year to support your continued education
★ Exclusive N Academy Access: Receive paid time off and funding for qualifications like Level 3, EY Degrees, Forest School, Leadership Training, and more
★ No Uniforms: Enjoy a £100 annual clothing allowance to dress in your own style
★ Family-Friendly Benefits: Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental leave pay after 2 years of service, fostering leave, neonatal leave, and more
★ Childcare Discount: Get a 40% discount on childcare at our nurseries
★ Emergency Childcare: Access 6 backup childcare days at any of our nurseries when you need it

But that's not all…
★ 5-Year Bonus: Celebrate your 5th year anniversary with a round-the-world trip and 2 extra weeks of holiday
★ 10-Year Bonus: After 10 years, enjoy an OUT OF THIS WORLD experience and another 2 weeks of holiday
★ Referral Bonuses: Earn up to £1,000 for every friend you refer who joins N Family Club
★ Exclusive Discounts: Get access to discounts on groceries, shopping, entertainment, and more with the Each Person's app
★ Travel Support: Season pass loans and cycle-to-work schemes to make commuting easy
★ Health & Wellbeing: Discounts on gym memberships and digital fitness classes through My Gym Discounts

Why N Family Club?
We're more than just a nursery group; we're the UK's most innovative early years education provider.

Our vision? To be the highest quality, and most loved, early years education group in the UK.
Our purpose? To inspire and develop the next generation to reach their full potential in an ever-changing world.

At N Family Club, we dreamed of creating a place where early years education would be reimagined. A place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We're proud to be making that dream a reality, and now, we're inviting you to be a part of it!

What it means to be an Assistant Educator at N Family Club…
As an Assistant Educator at N Family Club, you will be the catalyst for creativity, curiosity, and growth. You'll bring our bespoke N curriculum to life, guiding children to dream big, think independently, and explore their world with confidence. With our state-of-the-art resources and training, you'll be empowered to inspire young minds while developing your own skills along the way.

Once a military cadet centre, now a hub of creativity and curiosity—our 148-place N Wimbledon nursery is a stunning space where children thrive! Just a 3-minute walk from South Wimbledon tube with excellent transport links.

Inside, 11 spacious, light-filled playrooms and a dedicated atelier spark endless imagination. Outside, our enclosed garden is built for adventure, with messy play zones and a special baby area for outdoor learning—an essential part of our N Curriculum.

This brand new nursery will be opening in June 2025. The ideal start date for this position will be 3rd June 2025.

Ready to make 2025 your year?
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary. Your dream career starts here!

For more information about N Family Club, our team culture, and our world-class benefits, visit our Careers website or check out our Glassdoor page.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for supporting the delivery of our 'learning through play' educational ethos and the N Curriculum;
• You will sensitively implement the pattern of the day routine;
• Support in the planning of innovative learning experiences that constantly challenge children's learning and development;
• Support in the completion of high-quality assessments and planning for the children within your care;
• Ensure that key transition periods within the room such as sleep times, mealtimes and outings occur smoothly;
• Meal time supervision and adhering to all of N's mealtime policies to ensure we are keeping our children safe when served and eating food;
• Adhere to all policies and procedures;
• Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents;
• Promote and role-model and adhere to safeguarding procedures and the importance of child welfare
• Ensure that the highest standards of cleanliness are maintained throughout the day;
• Ensure that daily H&S-related tasks and checks happen promptly & thoroughly with any concerns followed up;
• Ensure all policies, procedures are known and followed.
• Be committed to continual reflective practice;
• Be accountable and implement behavioural safety within the nursery;
• Responsible for always adhering to the company's H&S policy: "Statement of Intent"
• Be a role model for exceptionally high standards, never cutting corners, thriving on feedback and leading on educational excellence.
  Support nursery operations with ad-hoc tasks to ensure the smooth running of the nursery

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education and Training
• Industries
• Education Management