Early Years Educator

Tradewind Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Early Years Educator in Bispham, Blackpool. This role involves planning activities, ensuring a safe environment, and supporting children's development. Applicants must hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and have previous experience in childcare. The position provides a supportive setting to inspire young minds and foster exploratory learning.

Benefits

Access to over 2,500 CPD courses

Flexible working arrangements

Top 100 employer recognition

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a pre-school or nursery setting.
• Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive early years environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging activities supporting children's learning.
• Create a safe and stimulating environment for children.
• Observe and assess children's progress.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Understanding of EYFS framework

Patience and creativity

Education

Full Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

Overview

Early Years Educator (Level 2 or 3) Wanted! Join Our Pre-School in Bispham, Blackpool!

Are you a dedicated and passionate Level 2 or 3 Early Years professional ready to inspire and nurture young minds? We're seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join our welcoming pre-school setting in Bispham, Blackpool, starting November 2nd 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a stimulating and supportive environment where every child can flourish.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children's learning and development across all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children feel happy, secure, and confident to explore.
• Support and encourage toileting with young children.
• Assist with the personal care of young children, including babies and under 2-year-olds.
• Help with mealtimes, including feeding and cleaning up.
• Support continuous provision, foster curiosity in learning, and promote a mix of indoor and outdoor learning to enhance children's development and understanding of the wider world.
• Observe and assess children's progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to their individual learning journeys.
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Ensure the well-being and safety of all children in your care, adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures.

What We're Looking For

• A full Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent recognised qualification).
• Previous experience working in a pre-school or nursery setting with young children.
• A comprehensive understanding of the EYFS framework and its implementation.
• A genuine passion for working with young children, understanding their unique developmental needs.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-working skills.
• Patience, creativity, and a proactive approach to learning and development.
• A commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive early years environment.

Why join Tradewind?

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice.
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the National College.
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available locally to you.
• Agency worker regulation protected!
• Your well being matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running.
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer.

For more information contact Kara on (phone number removed) or (url removed)