Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, ensuring their emotional, social, and educational development. This position requires effective communication and management skills to engage with children, parents, and colleagues within a nursery setting.
Responsibilities
- Create and implement engaging educational activities that promote learning through play.
- Observe and assess children's development, maintaining accurate records of their progress.
- Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their independence and self-esteem.
- Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding children's progress and any concerns.
- Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming nursery environment.
- Manage classroom behaviour in a positive manner, promoting respect and cooperation among children.
- Drive initiatives that enhance the quality of early childhood education within the nursery.
Skills
- Proficient in English, both spoken and written, to communicate effectively with children and adults.
- Experience working with children in a nursery or early childhood education setting is essential.
- Strong leadership skills to guide and inspire both children and fellow educators.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining a calm demeanour.
- Knowledge of childcare practices and early years frameworks is highly desirable.
- A genuine passion for working with young children and contributing to their development.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Apprenticeship, Volunteer
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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