Early Years Educator (Qualified)

Little Dukes; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A nursery provider in Abingdon is seeking a passionate Early Years Educator to create stimulating educational programmes for young children. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant qualification and possess excellent communication and leadership skills. This full-time role offers a salary range of £28,808--£31,657 per year along with benefits including a £1000 joining bonus, company events, and additional holidays based on service.

Benefits

Company events

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Referral programme

Sick pay

Birthday day off

Additional holiday for length of service

Qualifications

• Essential qualification in Early Childhood Education or Childcare.
• Highly desirable to have experience working with young children.
• Passion for early years education and commitment to children's development.

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging educational programmes for children aged 0-5.
• Foster a safe and stimulating environment for all children.
• Communicate with children, parents, and colleagues effectively.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Excellent communication skills in English

Ability to work collaboratively in a team

Education

Recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education

Previous experience in a nursery or similar setting

Job description

Early Years Educator Qualified (Level 3 Early Years) **£1000 Joining Bonus**

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the development of children in our nursery setting. You will be responsible for driving and managing educational activities, ensuring that each child receives the highest standard of care and support.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging educational programmes tailored to the needs of children aged 0-5 years.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to support children's learning and development.
• Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and adapting activities as necessary.
• Collaborate with other educators to enhance the overall quality of childcare provided within the nursery.
• Lead by example, demonstrating best practices in early childhood education and childcare.
• Maintain accurate records of children's development and daily activities.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safeguarding policies.

Qualifications

• A recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education or Childcare is essential.
• Previous experience working with children in a nursery or similar setting is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• A genuine passion for early years education and a commitment to fostering children's development.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being capable of managing individual responsibilities effectively.

If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on young lives through quality education, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an Early Years Educator.

Pay: £28,808--£31,657 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Birthday day off
• Additional holiday for length of service

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday