Level 3 Early Years Educator - Waterloo

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Level 3 Early Years Educator to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves creating a nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years, planning engaging activities, and fostering effective communication with families. The organization blends various educational approaches to provide a holistic learning experience. With a commitment to employee growth and well-being, this position offers competitive salary, generous leave, and numerous perks, making it an exciting opportunity for passionate educators looking to make a difference.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Your birthday off

70% childcare discount

£500 refer-a-friend bonus

Annual pay increases

Career progression opportunities

Healthcare cash plan

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Childcare qualification at Level 2 or above is required.
• Experience in a similar role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, inspiring environment for children.
• Plan and deliver activities aligned with the EYFS.
• Observe and assess children’s progress.

Skills

Childcare

Communication

Activity Planning

Observation and Assessment

Education

Level 2 Childcare Qualification

Level 3 Childcare Qualification

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Level 3 Early Years Educator - Waterloo, London

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Education

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Kido is a place where innovation and imagination unite to create modern Early Years settings. We’re looking for a Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our team at Kido Nursery & Preschool Waterloo, 91 Cornwall Rd, London SE1 8TH.

We operate in India, USA, and the UK, with all UK nurseries rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Our nurseries in London and Windsor follow a curriculum blending Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf Steiner approaches, for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We believe in a mix of free and structured play, engaging environments, and loving care to give children a strong foundation.

What we offer:

• Salary up to £28,750 for full-time (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% childcare discount at Kido (subject to availability).
• £500 refer-a-friend bonus.
• Annual pay increases based on performance.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Team events, awards, and celebrations.
• Healthcare cash plan, wellness programs, and discounts.
• Cycle to work scheme and wellbeing support.

As a Level 3 Early Years Educator, you will:

• Create a safe, inspiring environment for children to thrive.
• Plan and deliver activities aligned with the EYFS.
• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Observe and assess children’s progress, setting individual goals.
• Celebrate each child's unique journey and achievements.
• Respect diversity and cater to individual needs.

Requirements include:

• A childcare qualification at Level 2 or above (visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-qualifications-achieved-in-england for details).
• Alignment with our core values: Listen, Learn, Lead.
• Experience in a similar role preferred.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• Consent to background checks, including DBS.

Next steps:

If you're ready to join Kido, apply today. Our Talent Partners will contact you for the next stages.

Links:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kidoed
• Careers: https://kidoschools.com/uk/uk-careers/

Safer Recruitment:

All roles involving contact with children require disclosure of unspent convictions, and successful candidates will undergo DBS checks. For guidance on disclosures and safeguarding policies, visit the Ministry of Justice website or contact Nacro or Unlock for advice.