Supply Early Years Educator

Kids Planet Day Nurseries; Ovingdean; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Ovingdean is seeking a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator to provide high-quality care and learning experiences for children. This flexible role offers the opportunity to spark imaginations and support child development. Ideal candidates are eager to learn and understand key safeguarding practices. Join a supportive team focused on inclusivity and well-being.

Benefits

Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks

Accredited training through KP Academy

Enhanced leave for family reasons

Wellbeing goodies and fun events

Long service awards

Super discounted childcare

Day off on your birthday

Competitive salary and pension plan

Qualifications

• Desirable to be Level 2 qualified or higher in a UK recognised early years qualification.
• Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage or enthusiasm to learn.
• Knowledge of safeguarding children.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and learning experiences for children.
• Work flexibly with teams to deliver engaging activities and maintain routines.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.

Skills

Understanding of Early Years Foundation Stage

Knowledge of safeguarding children

Education

Level 2 qualification or higher in a UK recognised early years qualification

Job description

Overview

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day?

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 Stockport 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 Stockport?

• Opportunities for progression
• Close to transport links
• 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 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

• 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

What a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator needs

• 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

Sound like the place for you?

Apply today to join Kids Planet Stockport.

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish!

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.