(OD) Level 3 Early Years Educator

RAFA Kidz Ltd; Hook; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced childcare discount 40% for永久雇

Healthcare cash back

Free virtual GP access

Health and stress support + gym

Refer a Friend bonus

Generous leave over Christmas

Group Associate Membership savings

Transfer to another nursery

Travel and overnight expenses for new

Informal telephone interviews

Gala evenings and celebrations

Job summary

RAFA Kidz Ltd in Hook is seeking an enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our busy nursery team. You will use EYFS learning outcomes to plan and deliver fun, educational activities and support children's development.

As a designated key worker you will maintain accurate records, work with the SENCo to support children with additional needs, and contribute to a safe, inclusive environment. A DBS check is required on appointment and every three years thereafter.

Qualifications

• As a qualified Early Years Educator you will hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification and will have a sound knowledge of the responsibilities that go with the role.
• We need you have a minimum 1 years nursery experience and a Paediatric First Aid certificate.
• A satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Using the EYFS learning outcomes to plan and carry out fun, educational and stimulating activities.
• Updating and maintaining accurate records that fulfil Ofsted requirements.
• Designated key worker responsibilities for a group of children.
• Work with SENCO to identify and support children with special educational needs and disabilities.
• This post requires a DBS check on appointment and every three years thereafter.

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Paediatric First Aid certificate

Job description

Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees

Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs

Free access to virtual GP

Health and Stress Support plus gym discount

Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments

Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period

Group Associate Membership – savings and discounts on household bills and more!

Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being reassigned)

Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings

First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews – let’s get to know each other before arranging a visit

Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together!

About us

2025 was a phenomenal year for RAFAKidz! Our special awards include

Nursery Group of the Year Nursery World

Medium Sized Nursery Group of the Year National NMT Nursery Awards

Outdoor Learning Environment National NMT Nursery Awards

About you

As a qualified Early Years Educator you will hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification and will have a sound knowledge of the responsibilities that go with the role. We need you have a minimum 1 years nursery experience and a Paediatric First Aid certificate. A typical day in the role will involve;Using the EYFS learning outcomes to plan and carry out fun, educational and stimulating activitiesUpdating and maintaining accurate records that fulfil Ofsted requirementsDesignated key worker responsibilities for a group of childrenWork with Senco to identify and support children with special educational needs and disabilitiesThis post requires a satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter.

Essential requirements

About youAs a qualified Early Years Educator you will hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification and will have a sound knowledge of the responsibilities that go with the role. We need you have a minimum 1 years nursery experience and a Paediatric First Aid certificate. A typical day in the role will involve;Using the EYFS learning outcomes to plan and carry out fun, educational and stimulating activitiesUpdating and maintaining accurate records that fulfil Ofsted requirementsDesignated key worker responsibilities for a group of childrenWork with Senco to identify and support children with special educational needs and disabilitiesThis post requires a satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter.

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(OD) Level 3 Early Years Educator

Company: RAFA Kidz Ltd
Salary: £14.83 to £14.83 an hour
Hours: Full-time
Location: Hook, RG29 1QH
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 27 Oct 2026
Closing date: 25 Nov 2026

Summary

Early Years Educator Level 3

RAFAKidz Nursery, RAF Odiham, RG29 1QH

£14.83 per hour Full / Part Time Roles

Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees

Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs

Free access to virtual GP

Health and Stress Support plus gym discount

Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments

Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period

Group Associate Membership – savings and discounts on household bills and more!

Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being reassigned)

Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings

First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews – let’s get to know each other before arranging a visit

Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together!

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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