Early Years Educator (Level 3 or above) at Banana Moon Day Nursery Hamilton

Banana Moon Day Nurseries; Hamilton; Vor Ort; GBP 20.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Discounted childcare

Staff events

Free meals during shifts

Training and professional development

Mental health support

On-site, free parking

Supportive family-friendly environment

Banana Moon Curriculum (ELDP)

Zusammenfassung

Banana Moon Day Nursery in Hamilton is seeking a qualified, enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join a friendly team on a full-time basis. You will work in a nurturing environment where children explore, play, and learn through imaginative activities.

The role requires a Level 3 childcare qualification, Enhanced DBS, and passion for early years education. Benefits include discounted childcare, staff events, meals during shifts, and ongoing training.

Qualifikationen

• Full and relevant early years qualification to a minimum of Level 3 or higher as defined by the Department for Education.
• Enhanced DBS disclosure within the child workforce sector registered on the update service.
• Paediatric 12-hour First Aid certificate.
• Relevant safeguarding training and qualifications.
• Previous nursery/early years experience.
• Experience as a key person in a nursery or early years setting.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and child development.
• Excellent communication with children and families.

Aufgaben

• Ensure high-quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care in a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment.
• Follow Banana Moon policies and procedures, meeting legislative requirements and delivering an educational curriculum that achieves the highest possible inspection grading.
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and the wider team.
• Deliver learning experiences that are engaging, age-appropriate, and child-led
• Act as a named key person or coordinator in a specific area, as designated by the Nursery Manager.
• Support the nursery in maintaining an excellent reputation and high standards.

Kenntnisse

Early years education

Enthusiastic

Caring

EYFS knowledge

Excellent communication

Ausbildung

Level 3 Childcare or higher

Tools

First Aid certificate

Enhanced DBS

Jobbeschreibung

Do you have a genuine passion for early years education and child development?

Are you qualified to Level 3 or above in Childcare?
If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Be a Part of Something Amazing: Join Our Nursery!

Banana Moon Day Nursery in Hamilton is looking for a qualified, enthusiastic, and caring Early Years Educator to join our friendly and growing team on a Full-time basis. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a nurturing, happy, and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to explore, play, and learn through imaginative and engaging experiences.

As an Early Years Educator, you’ll work alongside a dedicated team in a family-friendly setting that is trusted by parents and loved by children.

Job Purpose

As an Early Years Educator, you will:

• Ensure high-quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care in a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment.
• Follow Banana Moon policies and procedures, meeting legislative requirements and delivering an educational curriculum that achieves the highest possible inspection grading.
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and the wider team.

• Deliver learning experiences that are engaging, age-appropriate, and child-led

• Act as a named key person or coordinator in a specific area, as designated by the Nursery Manager.

• Support the nursery in maintaining an excellent reputation and high standards.

About You

We believe the best educators are passionate, fun, and love what they do. You’ll fit right in if:

• You have a huge smile and can make every child feel seen, loved, and supported.
• Dressing up and going on daily adventures sounds like your ideal workday.
• You don’t mind being covered in paint, glitter, or the occasional sticker.
• You’ve mastered the art of getting little ones to nap at the same time.
• Your playdough skills are top-notch.
• You’re always

Why Join Banana Moon

At Banana Moon, you’ll be part of a team that truly values children, families, and staff. We provide a supportive, family-friendly environment where your skills, creativity, and passion can make a real difference every day.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Company events
• Employee mentoring programme
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme

Qualifications and Experience

We are seeking candidates with expertise, passion, and dedication to early years education. Ideal candidates will have:

• A full and relevant early years qualification to a minimum of Level 3 or higher, as defined by the Department for Education on the Early Years Qualifications List.
• Enhanced DBS disclosure within the child workforce sector registered on the update service.
• Paediatric 12-hour First Aid certificate.
• Relevant safeguarding training and qualifications.
• Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting.
• Previous experience as a key person in a nursery or early years setting.
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and child development.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with children and families.
• Enthusiastic, nurturing, and dedicated to supporting children’s learning.
• Able to work collaboratively and contribute positively to a team environment.

Perks and Benefits

• Discounted Childcare – priority care for your little ones.
• Black Tie Staff Event & Yearly Awards Ceremony – we celebrate achievements together.
• Dinner at Staff Meetings & Free Meals During Shifts – fuel up while growing together.
• Opportunities for Training and Professional Development – grow your skills and career.
• BUPA Mental Health Support Line – your wellbeing matters.
• On-site, Free Parking – easy and convenient access.
• Supportive, Family-Feel Work Environment – where your work truly matters.
• A Fun, Nurturing Work Environment – where you can make a real difference.
• Banana Moon Curriculum (ELDP) – bespoke early learning programme focusing on children, parents, and staff while reducing paperwork so you can prioritise quality interactions.