Qualified Educator Level 3

Riverside Nursery Schools; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Pension scheme

Sick pay

Birthday off

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Riverside Nurseries in London seeks a Qualified Educator (Level 3) to join our early years team. You will provide high-quality care for children aged 0-5, create a safe learning environment and observe development in collaboration with parents and staff.

Experience in a nursery or childcare setting is preferred, along with teamwork, patience, and a genuine love for working with children. Paediatric First Aid and safeguarding knowledge are desirable assets.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification (or other full and relevant Montessori qualification).
• Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children.
• Paediatric First Aid (preferred).
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation governing childcare (e.g., Safeguarding).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5.
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
• Observe and assess children's development, identifying any areas of concern.
• Collaborate with parents and other staff members to support children's individual needs.
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development.
• Ensure the nursery is clean, organized, and well-maintained at all times.
• Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the well-being of all children.

Skills

Teamwork

Patience

Love for children

Education

Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification

Montessori qualification (full and relevant)

Job description

Qualified Educator (Level 3)

This role would suit anybody that has experience as an Early Years Educator.and Room lead experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification (or other full and relevant Montessori qualification) please check here https://www.gov.uk/guidance/check-an-early-
• Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children
• Paediatric First Aid (preferred)
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation governing childcare (e.g., Safeguarding)

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive work environment with a friendly team
• Company Pension scheme
• Sick pay
• Company Events
• Birthday off
• Additional holiday for long service
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle 2 work scheme

Duties

• Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
• Observe and assess children's development, identifying any areas of concern
• Collaborate with parents and other staff members to support children's individual needs
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development
• Ensure the nursery is clean, organized, and well-maintained at all times
• Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the well-being of all children

About Riverside Nurseries

Our beautiful, well-established Nursery Schools in South West London.

About Little Dukes

Little Dukes is the early years arm of the Dukes Education Group, with independent nurseries in London, Richmond upon Thames, Brighton & Hove and Worthing.

Our goal is to give children the foundations for an extraordinary life, through education.

Little Dukes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Candidates will be expected to follow our Safer Recruitment processes which includes completion of an application form, undergoing an interview process, and the Company obtaining suitable references and an Enhanced DBS check.