Early Years Educator

eTeach UK Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit early years education provider in Bristol is looking for qualified Early Years Educators to join their team. This role offers competitive pay, 28 days holiday, and various benefits including paid lunch breaks and career progression opportunities. Applicants should have a relevant Early Years qualification and a commitment to creating an inclusive and nurturing environment for children.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid lunch break

50% discount for children in nurseries

Enhanced maternity pay

Employer pension

28 days holiday

Remote GP access

Annual Wellbeing Day

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Early Years – NNEB, NVQ Level 3+, BTEC or equivalent.
• Children’s needs at the forefront of everything you do.
• Ability to set high standards for yourself and the nursery.

Responsibilities

• Provide early years education that makes a real difference.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive environment for children.
• Work collaboratively with team members to enhance the setting.

Skills

Ability to create a welcoming environment

Positive mindset

Strong work ethic

Collaborative team player

Reflective mindset

Education

NNEB, NVQ Level 3+ Diploma, or equivalent

QTS, Foundation Degree or BA Hons in Early Years Education

Job description

Location: Raised in Bristol at Felix Road Adventure Playground (BS5)
Salary: £27,206.40 per annum
Contract: Full time 40 hours per weekJoin the team at Raised in Bristol, a not-for-profit social enterprise providing the very best early years education whilst brightening the local landscape by investing in our community. We’re looking for Early Years Educators qualified at level 3 and above to join the Team at Raised in Bristol at Felix Road Adventure Playground in Easton..We’re a passionate bunch at Raised In! We love what we do, and we’re committed to helping the youngest children to reach their full potential in friendly, nurturing and engaging home-from-home environments. And we want you to join us!The setting has just 62 places, giving it a more relaxed feel than some larger settings. The nursery is housed in a beautiful timber-framed building overlooking the well-loved Felix Road Adventure Playground in Easton. The nursery has a homely feel, with all the rooms having free-flow access to the nursery garden.Located just a 5-minute walk from Stapleton Road and Lawrence Hill Roundabout, both have regular bus links across Bristol, also only a 10-minute walk from Stapleton Road train station and easily accessible by bike. There is also free on-street parking in the local area.
Why work with us?We really value our expert team. As well as offering competitive pay for all roles in a friendly and supportive team, you’ll receive lots of great benefits:● Competitive pay● Annual pay reviews● Paid lunch 1 hour break● 50% off for your child in our nurseries● Enhanced maternity pay● Employer pension● ‘Refer a friend’ bonus for introducing new team members to us● 28 days holiday (inc bank holidays, FTE)● Your Birthday off and an Annual Wellbeing Day (in addition to your annual leave)● Plus 3 extra days off between Christmas and New Year● 24/7 access to a remote GP for you and your family● Career progression and training opportunities
What about you?If you’re a qualified Early Years Practitioner, Educator, or Teacher in Bristol looking for an exciting new role that makes a real difference, Raised In could be your perfect next step!To apply for this role, you will need to have a relevant qualification in Early Years – NNEB, NVQ Level 3+ Diploma* (Childcare & Education), BTEC (Childcare) or equivalent, or a higher qualification such as QTS, Foundation Degree or BA Hons in Early Years Education or Child Development.*Unfortunately, a Level 3 Award in Early Years Education does not count toward the DFE's "full and relevant" Level 3 qualification for staffing ratios in early years settings.

You’ll have (in line with Raised in Behaviours)● The ability to contribute to creating a welcoming, inclusive, collaborative and supportive environment● Children’s needs at the forefront of everything that you do● A positive mindset, approaching tasks with a can-do-attitude● A strong work ethic, setting a good example for others and supporting your team● The want to make a difference, working in partnership positively with your team● The want to be part of trying or suggesting new initiatives and ways of doing things● High standards for yourself, team and the nursery● A reflective mindset, open to feedback and ongoing self-improvement
What are you waiting for? Apply today!Closing date: Friday 8th August 2025
As a part of our safer recruitment policy and commitment to safeguarding, we will require you to complete our application form directly on our website during the process. It’s super easy to use and mobile-friendly.To find out more about working with us more visit our careers page on our website.Raised In is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects everyone working with us to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.