Early Years Teacher

Octave Recruitment Ltd; Oxford; Sur place; GBP 27 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free on-site parking

Free breakfast, lunch and healthy snc

80% childcare discount from October -T

Accredited training and development

Your birthday off

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adp

Wellbeing benefits, staff rewards and

Long-service awards

Enhanced holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Support from a central team

Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26

Résumé du poste

Octave Recruitment Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Educator for a nursery in Oxford. You will be instrumental in creating a safe, stimulating environment where children learn through exploration and play.

Join a caring team and contribute to safeguarding, development and wellbeing while delivering high-quality activities. The role requires a genuine passion for working with children and strong teamwork in a busy setting.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 3 Early Years qualification and a good understanding of the EYFS.
• Able to demonstrate safeguarding knowledge and commitment to child welfare.
• Strong teamwork, communication and a caring, positive approach.

Responsabilités

• Provide outstanding care and education aligned with EYFS.
• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Support children’s learning, development and wellbeing.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.
• Safeguard and promote safeguarding across the setting.

Connaissances

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding knowledge

Teamwork

Passion for children

Formation

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Description du poste

Early Years Teacher

Are you a Level 3 qualified Early Years Educator looking for your next exciting opportunity?

We are currently recruiting for a fantastic nursery setting in Oxford that is looking for a passionate, caring and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Educator to join their team.

This is more than just a nursery role — you'll have the opportunity to shape young lives, inspire curiosity and support children to thrive every day.

Location: Oxford, OX3 7XP

Pay: £30,056 per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week

What you'll be doing:

As an Early Years Educator, you'll play an important role in creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where children can learn, develop and have fun.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing outstanding care and education in line with the EYFS
• Supporting each child's individual learning and development
• Planning and delivering fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities
• Creating a warm, caring and stimulating environment
• Building strong and positive relationships with children and their families
• Working closely with colleagues to provide excellent standards of care
• Supporting children's wellbeing, development and learning
• Maintaining a strong focus on safeguarding

You will need:

• A Level 3 qualification in a full and relevant UK-recognised Early Years discipline
• A strong understanding of the EYFS
• Good knowledge of safeguarding children
• A genuine passion for working with children
• A caring, enthusiastic and positive approach
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team

What's on offer?

You’ll be joining a supportive nursery environment with a fantastic benefits package, including:

• Free on-site parking
• Free breakfast, lunch and healthy snacks
• 80% childcare discount from October - T&Cs apply
• Accredited training and development opportunities
• Your birthday off
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, fertility and adoption leave
• Wellbeing benefits, staff rewards and team events
• Long-service awards
• Enhanced holiday allowance
• Pension scheme
• Support from a dedicated central team
• Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26

Please note: Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

An Enhanced DBS check will be required, and all successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks