Early Years Educator

TeacherActive Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Free training

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd in York is recruiting an Early Years Educator for a full-time, on-site contract in YO30. You will deliver activities in line with the EYFS, support children's development, and work with the nursery team. An immediate start is available with a salary of £12.50–£14.75 per hour.

Opportunities to progress toward Room Leader exist. Experience in an Early Years or nursery setting and a relevant EY qualification are required, along with a positive, team-focused approach and a passion

Qualifications

• Experience working within an Early Years or nursery setting
• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage / EYFS
• A passion for supporting children's learning and development
• A positive and enthusiastic approach
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A relevant Early Years qualification

Responsibilities

• Support children throughout their early development, deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS, and work closely with the wider nursery team.

Education

Early Years qualification

Job description

Early Years Educator

Company: TeacherActive Ltd

Salary: £12.50 to £14.75 an hour

Hours: Full-time

Location: YO30

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Contract

Posting date: 28 Sept 2026

Closing date: 28 Oct 2026

Job Title: Early Years Educator

Location: York

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £12.50 - £14.75 per hour

Are you a passionate Early Years Educator who is committed to supporting children’s learning and development?

Do you have a strong understanding of the EYFS and enjoy creating engaging learning opportunities?

Are you looking for an Early Years Educator role where you can develop your career and progress to Room Leader?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming nursery in York that provides children with engaging learning experiences, including access to Forest School and music lessons. The nursery is committed to creating a positive environment where children can learn, explore and develop.

The nursery is looking to take on an Early Years Educator on a permanent, full-time basis with an immediate start. The successful Early Years Educator will support children throughout their early development, deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS and work closely with the wider nursery team, with the opportunity to progress to Room Leader.

Requirements

• Experience working within an Early Years or nursery setting


• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage / EYFS


• A passion for supporting children's learning and development


• A positive and enthusiastic approach


• The ability to work effectively as part of a team


• A relevant Early Years qualification

Benefits

• Staff discount


• Free training

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.

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