Early Years Educator

Storal; Hove; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Storal is seeking passionate Early Years Educators for Blueberry Nursery in Hove. This role involves providing quality education and care for children under 5. The nursery, rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted, offers a supportive environment focusing on team values and children's well-being. With competitive salary and benefits, it’s an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals.

Benefits

Annual wellness day off

Company sick pay

Retail discounts through Perkbox

Increased holidays after 2 years

Performance related bonuses

Dedicated learning and development support

Confidential counselling sessions

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience working with children under 5.
• Ability to reflect Storal values of responsibility and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Encourage high-quality learning experiences following EYFS.
• Ensure children's safety and enriching experiences.
• Build strong relationships within the team.

Skills

Knowledge of EYFS

Teaching

Child safety

Education

Level 3 qualification in child development

Job description

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Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner)

• Blueberry Nursery School by Storal
• Hove, East Sussex, BN3 1QB
• Early Years Educator (Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse)
• Full Time, 40 Hours per week, Monday to Friday

Highly sought after and reputable, Blueberry in Hove is an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted-rated nursery school. Currently being refurbished, Blueberry is very much a homely environment to work in, offering seasonal forest school. This nursery isdiverse and inclusive and welcoming to all.

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
• Minimum of 6 months experience as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner) or with children under the age of 5
• Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS
• Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together

What we can offer you:

Salary: Up to £28,142.40 - dependent on experience and qualifications

• 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.