Level 3 Early Years Educator — Flexible Hours

Reading Borough Council; Reading; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous holiday entitlement

LGPS membership

Life Assurance (LGPS)

Résumé du poste

Reading Borough Council invites applications for an Early Years Educator (Level 3) at Sure Start Whitley Nursery. You will support children aged 0–5, act as a Key Person and plan activities within the EYFS framework, fostering inclusion and safeguarding best practices.

The role emphasizes high-quality care, collaborative teamwork with families and professionals, and a warm, proactive approach to child development in a diverse setting. The nursery values inclusion and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 3 Early Years / Childcare qualification.
• Have experience working with young children in a nursery or similar environment.
• Have a good understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding responsibilities.
• Be warm, caring and able to act as a positive role model.
• Have strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsabilités

• Support children aged 0–5 with their learning, development and wellbeing.
• Act as a Key Person, building strong relationships with children and families.
• Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Observe, assess and record children’s progress to support development.
• Promote a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and external professionals.
• Support children with additional needs and contribute to SEND support plans as required.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety and hygiene across the setting.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Observation & assessment

Child development

Safeguarding knowledge

Formation

Level 3 Early Years / Childcare

Description du poste

Reading Borough Council invites applications for an Early Years Educator (Level 3) at Sure Start Whitley Nursery. You will support children aged 0–5, act as a Key Person and plan activities within the EYFS framework, fostering inclusion and safeguarding best practices.

The role emphasizes high-quality care, collaborative teamwork with families and professionals, and a warm, proactive approach to child development in a diverse setting. The nursery values inclusion and professional growth.