Early Years Educator / 710 days ago

Inspire Montessori; Leicester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery in Leicester seeks qualified educators to join their team due to high enrollment of children aged 1 to 3 years. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience, be fully qualified, and exhibit a warm demeanor that encourages imaginative play. Onboarding training and professional development opportunities are provided to maintain high standards of care and education for children.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience working with young children.
• Fully qualified educator with necessary certifications.
• Ability to engage children in imaginative play and routine activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent standards of care and education.
• Engage children in fun activities and maintain a joyful environment.
• Support children's wellbeing and development.

Skills

Responsibility

Flexibility

Proactivity

Warm demeanor

Sense of humor

Education

Fully qualified educator

Tools

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Paediatric First Aid Certificate

Job description

We are seeking qualified educators/practitioners to join our team at Dots & Tots Nursery.

Due to high enrollment of children aged 1 to 3 years, we are expanding our team with dedicated professionals.

Salary: Dependent on qualification and experience, above NMW/NLW.

Our nurseries have a strong reputation, having received a 'good' rating in all areas during our last inspections, and we aim to maintain these high standards.

You should demonstrate a mature attitude, focus on delivering excellent standards, and work well as part of a team.

We provide onboarding training including:

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
• Paediatric First Aid Certificate

We look for someone responsible, flexible, and proactive.

Key qualities include a warm, friendly demeanor that makes children feel special, a sense of humor, and a touch of quirkiness. For example, embracing imaginative play such as being a pirate captain or engaging in fun activities like singing, reading fairy tales, and playing with pretend food and drinks.

You should be comfortable with routine activities, counting children, discussing bodily functions, and maintaining a sense of fun and laughter throughout the day.

Ultimately, you will be someone who makes children and families feel loved, valued, and important.

Location

Leicester, LE3 & LE4 areas.

Company Description

Small, homely, but busy nursery settings.

Job Details

• Experience: Minimum 1 year
• Qualification: Fully qualified
• Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Posted on 12 July 2023

Contact: [e-mail]

Address: 5 Petworth Drive, Leicester, LE3 9RF