Early Years Educator (Unqualified)
RAFAKidz Nursery, RAF Benson, Wallingford OX10 6AA
£12.75 per hour, 38 hours per week
Benefits
* Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees
* Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs
* Free access to virtual GP
* Health and Stress Support plus gym discount
* Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments
* Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period
* Group Associate Membership – savings and discounts on household bills and more!
* Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being reassigned)
* Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings
* First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews – let’s get to know each other before arranging a visit
* Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together!
About Us
2025 was a phenomenal year for RAFAKidz! Our special awards include:
* Nursery Group of the Year – Nursery World
* Medium Sized Nursery Group of the Year – National NMT Nursery Awards
* Outdoor Learning Environment – National NMT Nursery Awards
If you’re a talented, passionate and dedicated childcare professional looking for your next step, our welcoming and warm nursery at RAFAKidz Benson is the place for you! With our friendly team and small room sizes we can offer exciting experiences every day. Our little RAFAKidz family are always busy with trips out, picnics, parties and outdoor learning. For every child that comes through the doors of RAFAKidz, no matter their ability, background or circumstances, we provide experiences that will help them be confident and reach their full potential.
About the role
By joining us as part of our RAFAKidz family, we make a commitment to your ongoing development and future career opportunities. We ask that you bring a positive, caring and enthusiastic attitude and in return we will give you a great induction experience, training and development opportunities and you’ll be learning on the job from amazing colleagues! A typical day in the role will include:
* Being hands on and creative with messy and outdoor play activities
* Helping with meals and snack times
* Keeping records on children’s progress and daily activities and adventures
* Maintaining highest standards of safety, cleanliness and hygiene
* Meet and greet families and build great relationships
* Be willing to learn from colleagues to understand EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage)
Requirements
This post requires a satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter.
As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders and abilities.
Application
Apply via our website www.rafakidz.org.uk. Closing date: 28 May; however interviews are ongoing so please do not delay in applying. We’d love to hear from you!
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