Flexible Early Years Educator

Early Years Alliance; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 pro-rata days annual leave

employer and employee contribution p​h

regular access to internal andexternal

Job summary

Discovery Pre-School in Peterborough is seeking a Flexible Early Years Educator to join our team on a flexible, as-and-when-required basis. You will help deliver high-quality inclusive early years education and care, supporting children to reach their full potential in a safe, stimulating environment.

This role offers the chance to work within a supportive Early Years Alliance setting, with DBS checks and opportunities for professional development as part of a trusted charity dedicated to early

Qualifications

• Proven post-qualification experience of working with children.
• Minimum Level 2 Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality inclusive early years education and care.
• Support children to reach their full potential.
• Be flexible to cover hours as required.

Skills

Experience with children

Education

Level 2 Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification

Job description

About The Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Flexible Early Years Educator to join our team at Discovery Pre-school based in Peterborough rated Good by Ofsted and 9.8 on Day Nurseries.

We are looking for a Flexible Early Years Educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. As a Flexible Early Years Educator you would support us on a flexible basis to suit your time availability and when we require additional staff.

If you are interested in joining a team that provides fun, safe and stimulating learning opportunities and supports children to their full potential, then why not apply for a flexible role today?

Please note that all flexible posts are on an as and when required basis, so we are unable to offer guarantees of hours of work.

What we offer:

We at Discovery Pre-Schoolare very proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of nurseries and pre-schools. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality care and education to children and families,

The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace, and as part of the organisation, we are incredibly pleased to be able to offer a range of support and benefits for our team members including:

• 28 pro-rata days annual leave
• employer and employee contribution pension scheme
• regularaccess to internal and external learning and development opportunities.

Requirements:

Successful applicants will need:

• proven post-qualification experience of working with children
• a minimum Level 2 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification orequivalent.

Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service.

Interview date:Friday 13th November 2026

About The Service

The Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and equal opportunities in employment. It is a requirement of all staff that they share this commitment and follow the prescribed policy and procedures to continuously promote a culture of safeguarding and equal opportunities across the whole organisation.

If you would like to find out more about our setting, please go to Web Link to Setting: https://nursery.eyalliance.org.uk/nursery/discovery-pre-school/