Early Years Educator

Summary:

Join a school as an Early Years Educator and support children's development in a nurturing environment.

About the School:

A school is committed to fostering a culture of care, inclusion, and academic excellence. It offers a supportive and dynamic environment where both students and staff can thrive.

The Opportunity:

As an Early Years Educator, you will play a vital role in shaping the early learning experiences of young children. You will help create a stimulating and safe environment that encourages growth, creativity, and emotional wellbeing in line with the EYFS framework. This is a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about early childhood education and making a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate learning activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Promote children’s learning, development, and wellbeing through play-based and structured experiences.
• Observe, assess, and record children’s progress, contributing to learning journals and development reports.
• Ensure a safe, secure, and stimulating environment for all children at all times.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and carers, maintaining clear and professional communication.
• Promote inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities within the setting.
• Support children’s personal care routines, including toileting, feeding, and hygiene needs.
• Work effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive workplace culture.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Level 3 (or equivalent) in EYFS or above or willing to study for the EBR qualification
• Paediatric first aid qualification

Preferred

• Experience working with young children in an early years setting
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework and best practices in early childhood education

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Free lunch every day, all year round
• Access to professional development and INSET days
• Support for wellbeing through discounts on gym memberships and an Employee Assistance Programme