Early Years Educator - Heathside Nursery

MIChild Group; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

80% childcare discount

Referral discounts

Wellbeing support

Learning hub access

Uniform provided

Job summary

MiChild Group is seeking a Part Time Early Years Educator for Heathside Nursery. Start January 2027. Salary £12.80 per hour.

The role is three days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) on-site at Heathside Nursery, Weston/Runcorn area. You will support learning, play and safeguarding with a can-do approach. Eligible candidates should have Level 2 Early Years qualifications and a solid understanding of EYFS.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Early Years qualification (UK requirement).
• Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding in early years.
• Flexible, reliable Early Years Educator with a can-do attitude.
• Commitment to high-quality education and care for children.
• Ability to uphold the company’s ethos and core values.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality early years education and care.
• Safeguard and promote welfare of children in the setting.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding understanding

Can-do attitude

Adaptable

Reliable

Core values

Education

Level 2 Early Years qualification

Job description

• Location: Heathside Nursery,Heath Road S, Weston, Runcorn, WA7 4QR
• Position: Part Time - Early Years Educator | January 2027 start
• Employer: MiChild Group
• Salary: £12.80/ph

"Small Steps. Giant Leaps."

Who Are We?

At MiChild, we are dedicated to being a leading provider of early years education, where passionate and highly trained professionals nurture every child’s full potential. Our ethos is rooted in compassion, excellence, and ambition—values that inspire everything we do.

About MiChild at Heathside Nursery

Heathside Nursery is proudly rated good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 43 children and has been part of the Mi Child family since 2020.

We are in Runcorn WA7, near the Heath office’s and local to Heath Park. We are also local to several commuting routes such as the shopping city, and Runcorn old town,10mins walk to Runcorn train station and local to many more local locations.

Our Setting has had a full refurbishment, and recently our baby garden has had a full re-design. We are lucky enough to have two very large outdoor spaces, offering our children and staff countless opportunities to engage in outdoor activities in natural environments in the great outdoors. We have on site parking facilities.

MiChild Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• 80% childcare discount (from day one) and 10% referral discount for friends and families
• Wellbeing drop-in sessions and counselling service
• Team Building & Annual Employee awards ceremony for all staff
• Wellness Events/Days and anniversary celebrations
• Attendance Incentives- Vouchers/ Gift Cards
• Exclusive access to MiChild Learning hub and Mi-Learning Lounge for continuous learning and development.
• Paid uniform and staff meals provided

What We’re Looking For:

• Level 2 Early Years qualified (applicable to UK requirements)
• To have a robust understanding of EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) and safeguarding within early years
• An Early Years Educator with a can do attitude, adaptable to the needs of the nursery and company
• To be flexible and reliable, passionate about providing excellent levels of education and care
• Commitment to promoting a fun, high quality environment for all children in our care, enjoy inspiring little minds
• Ability to prioritise the safeguarding of all children, staff and families that have access to the setting
• To fully understand and promote the company’s Ethos and Core Values.

This is a 3 day per week position, you will be working Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

Safeguarding & Compliance

MiChild is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to:

• Enhanced DBS check
• Satisfactory employment references
• Proof of Right to Work in the UK (MiChild is currently unable to offer VISA sponsorship)
• Verification of relevant qualifications

Equality & Inclusion

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all our children and staff—regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, or sexual orientation.

Ready to Make a Difference and join the MiChild Family?

Be part of a supportive, award-winning nursery group where your passion and professionalism are recognised, developed, and celebrated.