Early Years Educator (Level 2/3) – Full-time or Part-time

Hestia Education Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded training

Internal promotion

Private health insurance

Childcare discount

Cycle to Work

Season ticket loans

Job summary

Hestia Education Ltd. is recruiting an Early Years Educator (Level 2/3) for our Nest Embassy Gardens nursery in Nine Elms, London. We welcome applicants for both full-time and part-time positions, caring for children aged 6 months to 5 years.

You will be a key person to a small group, plan activities in line with EYFS, and support children with routines and transitions while engaging in our enrichment programme.

Qualifications

• Must hold Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.
• Caring and supportive approach to children aged 6 months to 5 years.
• Willingness to participate in enrichment activities and language programs.

Responsibilities

• Be a key person to a small group of children and their families.
• Plan activities and record observations in line with EYFS.
• Lead care routines (feeding, sleep and nappy changing) in partnership with parents.
• Help children build confidence, independence and the skills for their next steps.
• Take part in enrichment programme, including Spanish, Mandarin, ballet and STEAM.

Skills

Caring attitude

EYFS knowledge

Observation recording

Education

Level 2/3 Early Years Educator

Job description

Early Years Educator (Level 2/3) – Full-time or Part-time

Nest Embassy Gardens is our newest nursery, at 14 New Union Square, Nine Elms, SW11, caring for children from 6 months to 5 years. We're looking for caring Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educators to join the team as the nursery grows, full-time or part-time.

What you'll do:

• Be a key person to a small group of children and their families
• Plan activities and record observations in line with the EYFS
• Lead care routines (feeding, sleep and nappy changing) in partnership with parents
• Help children build confidence, independence and the skills for their next steps
• Take part in our enrichment programme, including Spanish, Mandarin, ballet and STEAM

What we offer:

• Fully funded training and CPD, including support to progress from Level 2 to Level 3
• Fast progression, with internal promotion first
• Private health insurance (after one year)
• 50% off childcare at a Nest nursery
• Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free season ticket loans
• 28 days' holiday (pro rata for part-time) plus 3 paid INSET days a year
• Company pension
• Regular team socials and wellbeing events