Early Years Educator

Protocol Education Ltd; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking an Early Years Educator to join vibrant primary schools in Lewisham. The role involves supporting teachers, creating engaging learning environments, and fostering children's development. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and a passion for nurturing young minds.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development and training

Flexible working patterns

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience working within Early Years settings is essential.
• Valid DBS on the Update Service required.
• Warm and nurturing approach to children's development.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with daily routines and learning activities.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment.
• Assist in planning and delivering EYFS curriculum activities.

Skills

Passion for early childhood development

Positive attitude

Proactive attitude

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

Early Years Educator – Primary Schools | Lewisham

Location: Lewisham, London
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (Flexible opportunities available)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years Educator ready to make a real difference in young children's lives? We’re looking for enthusiastic, nurturing, and dedicated educators to join vibrant primary schools across Lewisham.

What we’re looking for:

• A Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent (essential)

• A valid DBS on the Update Service (essential)

• Experience working within Early Years settings

• A warm, positive, and proactive attitude

• A genuine passion for early childhood development

Your role will include:

• Supporting the class teacher with daily routines and learning activities

• Creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for young children

• Assisting in the planning and delivery of engaging EYFS curriculum activities

• Observing and tracking pupil progress in line with the EYFS framework

• Supporting children’s personal, social, and emotional development

In return, we offer:

• Opportunities to work in a variety of welcoming and supportive Lewisham primary schools

• Ongoing professional development and training

• Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle

• A dedicated consultant to support you every step of the way

Ready to inspire young minds and help shape their futures?
Apply now and take the next step in your Early Years career.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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