Early Years Educator: Lead, Mentor & Nurture Young Learners

Aob Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Aob Recruitment is seeking an Early Years Educator for a nursery role in the United Kingdom. The position focuses on nurturing social, emotional and foundational learning for children aged 0-5.

You will design age-appropriate activities, mentor staff, monitor progress, and communicate milestones to parents. The role offers a salary that reflects experience and qualifications, with opportunities for professional development within a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in early childhood education focusing on under-5 development.
• Strong mentoring and team leadership skills.
• Solid understanding of regulatory requirements for early years settings.
• Ability to design educational programs meeting diverse needs.
• Budgeting and resource management experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement age-appropriate educational activities for 0–5s.
• Mentor and guide staff to maintain high standards of care and education.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment following safety principles.
• Monitor and assess children's progress; communicate milestones to parents.
• Collaborate to develop and assess KPIs to improve outcomes.
• Manage budgets and resources to sustain nursery programs.
• Ensure compliance with local early years regulations and standards.

Skills

Early childhood education

Mentoring & team leadership

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Curriculum design

Budgeting / resource management

Education

Relevant degree in early childhood education

Job description

Aob Recruitment is seeking an Early Years Educator for a nursery role in the United Kingdom. The position focuses on nurturing social, emotional and foundational learning for children aged 0-5.

You will design age-appropriate activities, mentor staff, monitor progress, and communicate milestones to parents. The role offers a salary that reflects experience and qualifications, with opportunities for professional development within a supportive team culture.