Early Years Educator

Philosophy Education, Ltd.; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Philosophy Education, Ltd. is seeking Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educators to join a range of nurseries and early years settings in Maidstone. You will support learning and development for children aged 0-5, plan engaging activities and observe progress.

This role emphasizes safeguarding, EYFS compliance, and strong communication within a supportive team of childcare professionals. A flexible, long-term supply opportunity is offered.

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 3 in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Confident working with children aged 0-5 within the EYFS framework.
• Strong communication and team-working skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging learning activities.
• Support children's learning, development and wellbeing.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Observe and record children’s progress and outcomes.
• Maintain a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
• Support children's personal, social and emotional development.

Skills

Level 3 EY Educator

Excellent communication

Team player

EYFS knowledge

Education

Level 3 in Early Years Education

Job description

Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educator

Long-Term & Flexible Supply
September 2026 Starts Competitive Pay Local Opportunities

Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years Educator looking for your next opportunity?

We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educators to join a range of nurseries and early years settings.

Whether you are an experienced practitioner or recently qualified, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Level 3 Early Years Educator, you will support the learning, development and wellbeing of children aged 0-5.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Planning and delivering engaging learning activities.
• Supporting children’s learning and development.
• Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Supporting children’s personal, social and emotional development.
• Observing and recording children’s progress.
• Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
• Supporting children’s care, hygiene and wellbeing needs.
• Working in line with the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Qualified to Level 3 in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Caring, enthusiastic and passionate about working with children.
• Patient, reliable and organised.
• Confident building positive relationships.
• A strong communicator and team player.
• Committed to supporting children’s learning and development.