Early Years Educator

Storal; Banbury; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in Banbury seeks passionate Early Years Educators for full-time positions. Join a dedicated team to inspire children's learning under the EYFS framework while benefiting from a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits including wellness days and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Annual wellness day off

Company sick pay

Access to retail discounts through Perkbox

Holidays increasing with service

Performance related bonuses

Dedicated learning and development support

Confidential counselling sessions available

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as an Early Years Educator with children under 5.
• Experience with children under two years is advantageous.
• Understanding of EYFS required.

Responsibilities

• Encourage love for learning and ensure children's safety under EYFS framework.
• Build inspiring relationships with team members.
• Provide rich and stimulating experiences for children.

Skills

Child Development

Team Collaboration

EYFS Knowledge

Education

Level 3 qualification in Child Development

Job description

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• Grimsbury Manor Nursery School by Storal
• Grimsbury Green, Banbury, OX16 3JX
• Early Years Educator (Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse)
• Full Time, 40 Hours per week, Monday to Friday

Children and team’s imaginations are ignited in our wonderful newly refurbished Grimsbury Manornursery and Forest School in Banbury, Oxfordshire.

The nursery is formed of twobaby rooms (0-24 months), 2x toddler rooms (24 months to 36 months) and 1x pre-school room (36 months - 60 months). Within 2 miles of Banbury town centre, the nursery is situated within a lovely manor house setting, with an attractive outdoor play area.

We are looking for passionate and ambitious Early Years Educators (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner) who will work in partnership with the educator team to ensure the successful running of the nursery.

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.

About the job:

• Encourage a love of learning through high quality teaching under the EYFS framework
• Ensure all children are kept safe and have rich stimulating experiences
• Build relationships with the team to create an inspiring working environment

About you:

• Level 3 or above qualification within child development
• Proven experience as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner) or with children under the age of 5. Experience working with under two's would be particularly advantageous.
• Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS
• Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together

What we can offer you:

Salary: From £23,920 up to £27,622.40- dependent on qualifications andexperience + £1000 WelcomeBonus (pro-rata for part-time hours)

• Annual wellness day off
• Company sick pay
• Access to retail and other discounts through Perkbox
• Holidays increasing to 22 days after 2 years service and 25 days after 5 years service
• Performance related bonuses
• Dedicated learning and development support
• Access to one-to-one confidential counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme

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 checks and reference checks.