Early Years Educator (Unqualified) - Horley

Fennies Day Nurseries; Horley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery provider in Horley is looking for an Early Years Educator (Unqualified) who is passionate about working with children. The role involves unwavering commitment to child wellbeing, building strong relationships with families, and professional growth opportunities. Candidates should possess a Level 2/3 qualification in Childcare, along with GCSE Maths and English. The nursery offers competitive salaries, bonuses, and additional incentives such as annual leave and wellbeing support to enhance the working experience.

Benefits

Performance-related bonuses

Annual Christmas Party

Free daily lunches

Childcare discounts

BUPA Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Genuine love for working with children and commitment to providing the best start in life.
• Solid understanding of child development and EYFS curriculum.
• Ability to build strong relationships with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Show unwavering commitment to the wellbeing of children.
• Build strong relationships with colleagues and families.
• Strive for excellence and seek out learning opportunities.

Skills

Passion for Early Years Education

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of EYFS

Team player

Education

Level 2/3 qualification in Childcare

Minimum grade C/4 in GCSE Maths and English

Job description

Early Years Educator (Unqualified) - Horley

Corner of Albert Road and, Brighton Rd, Horley RH6 7HS

Job Title: Nursery Assistant
Location: Corner of Albert Road and, Brighton Rd, Horley RH6 7HS
Salary: Up to £26,190 per annum
Hours:4-day and 5-day working options
Reports to:Room Leader/Nursery Manager

What You’ll Be Doing

Be All In: You show unwavering commitment to the wellbeing of children, the quality of your practice, and the responsibilities of your role.

Come Together: You build strong, respectful relationships with colleagues, families, and leadership, working together to create a supportive and inclusive environment.

Be Yourself: You bring self-awareness to your daily practice, embracing reflection, growth, and the individuality of every child and team member.

Go Further: You demonstrate ambition by striving for excellence, seeking out learning opportunities, and contributing to continuous improvement across the setting.

Financial Rewards: Salaries that match or exceed industry standards, reviewed annually. Includes performance-related bonuses and a £500 referral bonus.

Incredible Incentives: Regular events like our annual Christmas Party and Summer BBQ, plus daily lunches with a variety of options; completely free!

Career Growth Opportunities: Targeted talent mapping, professional development programmes, and 1-to-1 coaching to help youGo Furtherin your role.

Loyalty Rewards: Yearly increases in annual leave and recognition for your commitment through theFennies Club, gift cards and commemorative plaques celebrating your length of service and ourBe All Inspirit.

Well-being Focus: Access to our BUPA Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support, up to 33 days of annual leave, and childcare discounts available depending on your role.

What You Bring

Passion for Early Years Education:A genuine love for working with children and a commitment to providing the best start in life.

Knowledge of EYFS:A solid understanding of child development, the Birth to 5 Matters framework, and the EYFS curriculum.

Qualified & Experienced:A Level 2/3 qualification in Childcare and a minimum grade C/4 in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).

Build Strong Relationships:Form bonds with children and their families, ensuring each child feels secure and supported.

Team Player:Excellent communication skills, the ability to give and receive feedback, and a positive, proactive approach.

Diversity & Inclusion:

At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. A diverse workforce brings a wealth of perspectives, driving innovation and excellence. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Fennies Nurseries is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced criminal record check and proof of identity will be required. In line with Safer Recruitment and Keeping Everyone Safe, we also carry out online searches for all shortlisted candidates, including Google and Social Media checks. Any relevant information found may be discussed during the interview process.