Unqualified Early Years Educator

WCI Brokerage; York; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a unique nursery in York as an Early Years Educator, where you'll create a nurturing environment and engage children in play-based learning. Enjoy benefits like free childcare for the first month, generous holiday, and career development opportunities. Apply today to make a difference!

Benefits

Free childcare for the first month

52% discount on childcare

31 days of holiday including bank holidays

Access to training and courses

Perkbox discounts

Wellbeing support and online medical services

Bonuses for referrals

Long-service awards

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a childcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, fun, and nurturing environment for children.
• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities.
• Monitor and celebrate children's development milestones.

Skills

Creativity

Dedication

Enthusiasm

Job description

Join Our Team as a Early Years Educator!

Are you passionate about creating brighter futures for children? At Minster Yard, were looking for a Early Years Educator to join our team. Bring your enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication, and lets make a difference together!

No qualifications required, previous experience working within a childcare setting is preffered.

Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Why Youll Love Working With Us

We know our people make all the difference, so heres how we make a difference for you:

• Childcare Perks: Free childcare for the first month and 52% discount (based on working hours) to support your family.
• Holiday and Celebrations: 31 days of holiday, including national bank holidays, plus a Christmas closure week and your birthday off!Career Development: Access to The National College full of training and courses
• Exclusive Discounts & Wellbeing Support: Enjoy Perkbox discounts, wellbeing tools, and online medical services.
• Recognition & Rewards: Refer a friend or family for exciting bonuses and celebrate milestones with long-service awards.
  
  

Pay: £20,800 - £25,396 per Annum. based on experience (40 hours per week).

Working Hours: 38 Hours over 4 days, Monday - Friday from 8am-6pm

Location:Little Green Rascals Minster Yard, 7 Minster Yard, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 7JD

About Our Nursery

Little Green Rascals Minster Yard is a truly unique nursery. Our goal at Little Green Rascals Minster Yard is to create a home-from-home environment, offering natural, locally sourced, and organic products whenever possibleensuring no added nasties in our food or skincare. Our toys and resources are made from natural and sustainable materials, and even our electricity comes from an ethical supplier as we try everything we can do our bit to help our planet. Nestled in the heart of York, we are conveniently located in the heart of York city centre, with our main entrances on The Queens Path next to the Minster and on Deangate. We have five rooms - Wiggly Worms, Dancing Dragonflies, Little Ladybirds, Cheeky Hens and Preschool, as well as our own Forest School area. We look after up to 125 children per day from 0-4 years. We don't have any on-site parking, but we have plenty of local bus routes and some great local parking rates through an app if you need this, as well as being only an 8-minute walk from York train station. We have a bike store if you wish to cycle in too. There are some great perks on offer too - your birthday off each year, Perkbox and a veg box, to name a few! We look forward to welcoming you and showing you our amazing setting at Minster Yard!

What Your Role Involves

As a Valued Member Of Our Team, Youll

• Create a warm, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel safe and thrive.
• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Monitor and celebrate childrens development milestones, keeping records to share with parents.
• Support the day-to-day running of the nursery, maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and care.
• Be a team player, offering guidance to apprentices and volunteers while learning from others.
  
  

Excited to take the next step in your career? Apply today wed love to hear from you!

The Old Station Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and verification of your right to work in the UK and any essential qualifications. If successful, our recruitment and compliance team will guide you through every step of the onboarding process. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be considered to ensure fairness and accessibility for all candidates.