RAFAKidz Medmenham Casual Early Years Educators

RAFAKidz Limited; Marlow, Medmenham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

RAFAKidz Limited in Medmenham, Marlow is seeking casual Early Years Educators to join our friendly nursery team. You will contribute to creating warm, engaging experiences for children, working on a flexible casual basis and aligning with EYFS.

No prior nursery experience required, though desirable; we value warmth, patience and a sense of humor. Expect hands-on activities, meal support, record keeping, and maintaining high safety and hygiene standards with a DBS check when appointed.

Qualifications

• Casual position requiring genuine love of children and caring nature.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing childcare needs.
• Willingness to learn and follow EYFS guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on engagement in activities and outdoor play.
• Assist with meals and snack times.
• Keep records of children's progress and activities.
• Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness and hygiene.
• Meet and greet families and build relationships.
• Be willing to learn EYFS from colleagues.

Skills

Love of children

Patience

Warmth

Humour

Job description

RAFAKidz Medmenham Casual Early Years Educators

Casual Early Years Educators
RAFAKidz Nursery, Medmenham, Marlow SL7 2EH

Unqualified £12.75 per hour
Level 2 £13.21 per hour
Level 3 £14.83 per hour

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

Just like our children, our waiting lists are growing! In each of our 22 settings we create experiences that are special, unique and child focused. Our staff are specially selected for their loving and caring nature, as well as their expertise. The needs of military families are unique, and at RAFAKidz we take extra care to make sure those needs are met.For every child that comes through the doors of RAFAKidz, no matter their ability, background or circumstances you couldprovide experiences and opportunities that will help them be confident and reach their potential.

Joining us as a casual colleague allows you the perfect work / life balance as you can tell us when you are available. If your new to childcare or looking to keep your skills up to date with a more flexible working arrangement then please do consider applying. Over 60% of our casual workforce enjoyed getting to know us this way and changed to permanent contracts when roles became available.

Whilst previous experience within a childcare setting is desirable, it is not essential. We are looking for Casual Early Years Educators who have a genuine love of children, warmth, patience and a great sense of humour! A typical day in the role will include (depending on your experience):

Being hands on and creative with messy and outdoor play activities

Helping with meals and snack times

Keeping records on children’s progress and daily activities and adventures

Maintaining highest standards of safety, cleanliness and hygiene

Meet and greet families and build great relationships

Be willing to learn from colleagues to understand EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage)

This post requires a satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter.As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders and abilities.