Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the development of children in their early years. You will play a vital role in fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive growth while ensuring their safety and well-being.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging educational programmes tailored to the needs of children aged 0-5 years.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships.
- Manage daily activities, ensuring that all children are engaged and participating.
- Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and adapting activities as needed.
- Lead group activities that promote learning through play, creativity, and exploration.
- Maintain accurate records of children's development and attendance.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the nursery setting.
Skills
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Experience in childcare or early childhood education is essential.
- Ability to manage groups of children with patience and enthusiasm.
- Leadership skills to guide and inspire both children and fellow educators.
- A valid driving licence is advantageous for potential off-site activities or excursions.
- Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early years education.
- Proficiency in English is required for effective communication.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by providing them with the foundation they need for a bright future!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.45-£13.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Nursery: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person