Early years Educator (Maternity Cover)

TN United Kingdom; Minehead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Early Years Educator for a 6-month maternity cover role in Minehead. Join a supportive team dedicated to nurturing children's development through engaging activities in a safe and hygienic environment. This role requires a strong team player who thrives in a dynamic setting and is eager to connect with children and families. With a focus on health and safety, you'll play a vital role in planning activities and maintaining confidentiality. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare with a good knowledge of the EYFS.
• Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 is an advantage.
• Hold a Paediatric First Aid Certificate is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, supportive, and caring environment for children's development.
• Plan activities and maintain Health and Safety policies.
• Support day-to-day care of children's routines.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare

Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3

Good communication skills

Problem-solving attitude

Ability to relate to a wide range of people

Paediatric First Aid Certificate

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare

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Early Years Educator (Maternity Cover), Minehead

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Butlins

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Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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About The Role

We’re looking for passionate people to join our Butlin’s Team.Working alongside a fantastic team, we will support you every step of the way to ensure you gain the skills and confidence to truly get stuck in.Please note, This role is a 6 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave.As a Nursery Nurse you will provide an exciting and wide activity programme, assisting in providing a safe, supportive and caring environment to ensure that all aspects of each individual child’s development are given full consideration; ensure that clean and hygienic standards are maintained at all times.This role covers a 5-day working week over 7 days. ABOUT YOU Being a great team player is essential and you should also enjoy the buzz of a busy environment. No day will ever be the same, so you should be happy to try new things and chat to lots of different people.Key responsibilities will include maintain and follow all Health and Safety policies and procedures; be proactive in the process of activity planning, child observation and development records on a regular basis; maintain confidentiality about all issues related to children, their families and the business; help and support with day to day care of the children’s routines. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERTISE • Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare with a good knowledge of the EYFS• Hold Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 is an advantage• Have good communication skills• Have a problem solving attitude• Are confident to work on own initiative as necessary, but to be able to work as part of a team both large and small• Have the ability to relate to a wide range of people• Hold a Paediatric First Aid Certificate is an advantage

About The Role

We’re looking for passionate people to join our Butlin’s Team.Working alongside a fantastic team, we will support you every step of the way to ensure you gain the skills and confidence to truly get stuck in.Please note, This role is a 6 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave.As a Nursery Nurse you will provide an exciting and wide activity programme, assisting in providing a safe, supportive and caring environment to ensure that all aspects of each individual child’s development are given full consideration; ensure that clean and hygienic standards are maintained at all times.This role covers a 5-day working week over 7 days. ABOUT YOU Being a great team player is essential and you should also enjoy the buzz of a busy environment. No day will ever be the same, so you should be happy to try new things and chat to lots of different people.Key responsibilities will include maintain and follow all Health and Safety policies and procedures; be proactive in the process of activity planning, child observation and development records on a regular basis; maintain confidentiality about all issues related to children, their families and the business; help and support with day to day care of the children’s routines. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERTISE • Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare with a good knowledge of the EYFS• Hold Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 is an advantage• Have good communication skills• Have a problem solving attitude• Are confident to work on own initiative as necessary, but to be able to work as part of a team both large and small• Have the ability to relate to a wide range of people• Hold a Paediatric First Aid Certificate is an advantage