Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join our nurturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in childcare and early childhood education, with the ability to create a stimulating and safe environment for young children. This role requires effective communication skills, leadership qualities, and a commitment to fostering the development of children in their formative years.
Duties
* Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years in a nursery setting.
* Develop and implement engaging educational activities that promote learning through play.
* Observe and assess children's progress, ensuring individual needs are met.
* Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's development and well-being.
* Manage daily routines, ensuring a safe and clean environment for all children.
* Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a positive and inclusive atmosphere within the nursery.
* Uphold health and safety standards in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
* Relevant qualifications in Early Childhood Education or Childcare are essential.
* Experience working with children in a nursery or similar setting is highly desirable.
* Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
* Leadership abilities to guide and support other team members effectively.
* A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
* A valid driving licence is advantageous for potential off-site activities or training sessions.
* First aid
* Current safeguarding certificate
* Prevent
* Food hygiene
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young children and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an Early Years Educator.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.46 per hour
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
Education:
* A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Nursery: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Jack & Jills