Supply Early Years Educator

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited; Cobham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

KP Academy training

Enhanced family leave

Wellbeing rewards

Long service awards

Discounted childcare

Birthday day off

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Increased holiday allowance

Support team on hand

Job summary

Kids Planet Cobham is seeking a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator to join our friendly team. This flexible, on-call role supports daily activities, maintains routines, and aids children’s development across the nursery.

You will build positive relationships with children and families, contribute to a welcoming environment, and access accredited training through KP Academy. Desirable Level 2 qualification and safeguarding awareness are preferred.

Qualifications

• Desirable Level 2 qualification or higher in a UK recognised early years qualification.
• Understanding of the EYFS, or enthusiasm to learn more.
• Knowledge of safeguarding children.

Skills

Early years development understanding

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Level 2 Early Years qualification (or higher)

Job description

Through providing high-quality care and learning experiences for children, supporting their development in line with the EYFS.

By working flexibly with teams to deliver engaging activities and maintain routines in the nursery.

By building positive relationships with children and families, ensuring a welcoming and supportive environment.

Desirable but not essential to be Level 2 qualified or higher in a UK recognised early years qualification.

An understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage, or an enthusiasm to learn more.

Knowledge of safeguarding children.

Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.

Join Kids Planet Cobham as a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator! This is a flexible role on an as needed basis.

We're now looking for a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.

Why Kids Planet Cobham?

Just a short walk from Cobham Town Centre

Our garden is prepared for all weather conditions allowing us to be outdoors all year round.

Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26

Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025

What we offer our Supply/Bank Early Years Educators:

• Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!
• Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
• Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
• Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
• Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.
• Super discounted childcare for your little ones.
• Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you!
• Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
• Friendly central support team always on hand to help.

How you'll make a difference as a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator