Overview
By working closely with the Room Leader to guide and support teams in delivering high-quality care and learning experiences, ensuring all activities align with the EYFS framework. Through assisting teams in planning, preparing, and implementing engaging activities that promote children's learning, curiosity, and development. By building and maintaining strong, positive relationships with children and families, creating a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to thrive. We're now looking for a Senior Early Years Educator to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.
Why Kids Planet Macclesfield?
* Opportunities for progression
* Good transport links and close to the town centre
* Ofsted Outstanding nursery
* Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
* Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025
* 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply
What we offer our Senior Early Years Educators
* Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!
* Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
* Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
* Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
* Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.
* Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you!
* Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
* Friendly central support team always on hand to help.
Responsibilities
* Guide and support teams in delivering high-quality care and learning experiences, ensuring activities align with the EYFS framework.
* Assist teams in planning, preparing, and implementing engaging activities that promote children\'s learning, curiosity, and development.
* Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with children and families, creating a welcoming, inclusive environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to thrive.
Qualifications
* Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification.
* Excellent understanding of EYFS.
* Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
* A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is mandatory for all positions; an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role.
Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. This role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
How you\'ll make a difference
As a Senior Early Years Educator, you will join our team and contribute to creating a stimulating, supportive environment where children thrive.
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