Early Years Educator - Kids Planet Longbenton

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking group of nurseries as an Early Years Educator, where your passion for childcare can shine! This role offers you the chance to make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive environment that values your professional growth. With a commitment to high standards of care, you will be part of a dedicated team focused on nurturing young minds. Enjoy a range of perks including free meals, accredited training, and a dedicated wellbeing package. If you’re ready to embrace new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Free breakfast and lunches

Accredited training

Enhanced leave benefits

Regular staff rewards

Long service awards

Dedicated wellbeing package

Discounted childcare

Birthday off

Pension plan

Annual leave including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 2 qualification in a UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS and safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education for children.
• Support children's learning and development in line with EYFS.

Skills

EYFS understanding

Safeguarding knowledge

Early years qualification (Level 2)

Education

Level 2 qualification in early years

Job description

Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8QP, UK

Job Description

Posted Monday 23 September 2024 at 00:00

Kids Planet is an independent, family owned group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.

Our people are what make our family great. We see childcare as a profession, not just a job. So whatever level you are at in your childcare career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges – we want our teams to be the best!

We are currently looking for an Early Years Educator at Kids Planet Longbenton.

What an Early Years Educator needs

1. Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification.
2. Excellent understanding of EYFS.
3. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding.

What’s in it for you?

1. Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit.
2. Accredited training with the KP Academy.
3. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave.
4. Regular staff rewards.
5. Long service awards.
6. Dedicated wellbeing package.
7. Highly discounted childcare.
8. A day off for your birthday.
9. Pension plan.
10. Annual leave including bank holidays.
11. Monday to Friday.

We ensure that our pay rates remain competitive and will apply as follows:

1. Qualified Early Years Educator - Level 2 - Under 18 - £6.50 per hour
2. Qualified Early Years Educator - Level 2 - Under 21 - £8.70 per hour
3. Qualified Early Years Educator - Level 2 - Over 21 - £11.54 per hour
4. Qualified Early Years Educator - Level 3 - All age ranges - £11.64 per hour

Like the sound of joining our family? Apply today to be an Early Years Educator with Kids Planet Longbenton!

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.

Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Please note, if you are successful in this role, background checks including online searches may be completed. This is keeping in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education policies.