Level Three Early Years Educator

Isbi; York (York County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

The Rise Nursery, part of St Peter’s School York, opens January 2027 to provide exceptional childcare for babies and children aged 6 months to 3 years. The Level Three Early Years Educator role reports to the Nursery Manager and starts with two weeks of in-house training prior to opening.

The nursery features three rooms (Wrens, Robins, Finches), a library/sensory space and a dedicated art studio. Open 50 weeks a year with a focus on nurturing individuality, calmness and joy in practice.

Job description

Post: Level Three Early Years Educator

Department: The Rise Nursery

Responsible to: The Nursery Manager

Salary: £27,867 p.a. (Point 3 on the Support Pay Scale)

Working hours: 8am - 6pm, four days a week

Start date: January 2027 (with two weeks of in-house training with our Nursery Manager prior to the Rise opening)

The Rise Nursery is part of St Peter’s School York and is due to open as a registered setting in January 2027. We will be open 50 weeks a year and offer exceptional childcare and education to babies and children aged 6 months- 3 years, with staffing of ratio plus one in each room. Our Nursery is planned and led by a qualified and highly experienced EYFS teacher and offers something very special to our families. We will have three beautifully and intentionally resourced rooms for our Wrens (youngest babies), Robins (older babies) and Finches (2-3-year-olds). We also have a separate kitchen and dining room, a library/sensory space and a large art studio with activities planned by our Atelierista.

Outside we have a beautiful large walled nursery garden, Forest School plus acres of school grounds and local parks and attractions to visit. Nurturing and respecting the individuality of every child is at the heart of all we do; we want our children to have the freedom to explore their own ideas and fascinations, and for practitioners to be calm and connected, responding to the children with joy, expertise, creativity and care.

The Rise will be a wonderful Teacher-led nursery with a separate dining room, art studio and library and beautiful light-filled children’s rooms in a large historic house. It will have support from a variety of School services to support the staff with focusing on the children. This will include Housekeeping services to ensure practitioners do not need to complete laundry, cleaning or washing up as well a...まで