Level 2 Early Years Educator - Battersea

Kido; Swindon; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to nurturing young minds! As a Level 2 Early Years Educator, you will play a vital role in creating a safe and inspiring environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Collaborate with a passionate team to plan engaging activities and celebrate each child's achievements. With a unique curriculum blending various educational approaches, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives while developing your career in early years education. Enjoy competitive salary, generous leave, and fantastic perks including childcare discounts!

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Your birthday off

70% off childcare

£500 refer-a-friend bonus

Enhanced sick pay

Performance-related pay increases

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 2 childcare qualification or higher.
• Right to work in the UK is required.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, inspiring environment for children.
• Plan activities aligned with EYFS and assess children's progress.

Skills

Childcare Management

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Activity Planning

Education

Level 2 Childcare Qualification

Job description

Kido is a place where innovation and imagination unite to create modern Early Years settings. We're looking for a Level 2 Early Years Educator to join our team at Kido, located at:

Kido Nursery & Preschool Battersea, Malvern House, 2A Palmer Rd, Nine Elms, London SW11 4GJ

We are an international organization operating in India, USA, and the UK. All our UK nurseries are rated Good and Outstanding by Ofsted, located in London and Windsor. We are expanding, opening 1-2 new nurseries each year! At Kido, we blend practices from Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf Steiner approaches, offering a unique curriculum for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We believe that a mix of free and structured play, an engaging learning environment, and love and care provide the best foundation for children.

Learn more about our nurseries at our website.

What we offer:

• Salary up to £26,000 for a full-time role (40 hours/week). Part-time options available.
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years.
• Your birthday off.
• 70% off childcare at Kido (subject to availability).
• £500 refer-a-friend bonus.
• Enhanced sick pay, performance-related pay increases, career progression, and more.

The role involves creating a safe, inspiring environment, collaborating with your team, planning activities aligned with EYFS, communicating effectively with parents and colleagues, observing and assessing children, and celebrating their achievements. Qualifications required include a Level 2 childcare qualification or higher, and you must have the right to work in the UK.

To apply, contact us via email at [e-mail]. For more information, visit our careers page.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, with strict recruitment procedures including DBS checks. All applicants will need to disclose unspent convictions and undergo necessary checks.

Join us to make a difference in children's lives and develop your career in early years education.