Casual Early Years Educator

Storal; Hove; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable nursery group in Hove is seeking passionate Early Years Educators for a casual role. The position offers flexible working hours, providing cover for existing staff during holidays and sickness. Candidates can be either qualified or unqualified, but a commitment to high-quality teaching and early years is essential. The nursery offers competitive pay rates based on qualifications and experience, aligning with Storal's values of responsibility and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Early Years Educator or with children under 5 is advantageous.
• Reflecting Storal's values of responsibility, openness, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality teaching to promote a love of learning.
• Ensure children's safety and create enriching experiences.
• Support the nursery team during holidays and sickness.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Ability to work in a team

Knowledge of EYFS

Education

Level 2 or 3 qualification in early years

Job description

Casual Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse / Practitioner)

• Blueberry Nursery School by Storal
• Hove, East Sussex, BN3 1QB
• Early Years Educator (Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse)
• Casual, variable hours, Monday to Friday

Highly sought after and reputable, Blueberry NurserySchoolin Hove is an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted-rated nursery school.

We are looking for passionate and engaging Early Years Educators (Nursery Nurse / Practitioner), who are looking for the flexibility of working shifts around their existing commitments.

You’ll be providing cover as and when needed by the Nursery for periods of holiday, sickness, and supporting with vacancy gaps. This could be full day, morning or afternoon sessions.

As an Early Years Educator, you will encourage a love of learning through high quality teaching. You will ensure all children are kept safe and have rich stimulating experiences and work in partnership with the existing educator team to create an inspiring working environment and to ensure the successful running of the nursery

About you

• Level 2 or 3 qualification within early years preferred, however unqualified Educators will also be considered if you can demonstrate the necessary values and enthusiasm for working within this environment
• Experience as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse / Practitioner) or having worked with children under the age of 5, is advantageous
• Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS is desirable
• Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together

What we can offer you

Rates of pay

From £11.75 -£13.53 – qualified Educators – dependent on qualifications and experience.

From £8.60 - £11.44 – unqualified Educators – as per NMW age rate and demonstrable skills and experience.

About us

This nursery is part of Storal, a group of nurseries across England. It is our vision at Storal to be the nursery group that every family and educator wants to be part of. Our values are built around creating this environment for teams and children. We believe in high standards, praising each other, pulling together as a team whilst actively helping others to grow and that’s only the beginning of the story. We do what we say we do and if you align with this approach, then a Storal nursery is the place for you.

Storal is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employees will be subject to background checks, enhanced DBS check and reference checks.