Early Years Educator

EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR

Salary: Scale 6 - 36 hours (shifts) All Year Round (AYR)

£36,345 to £37,437 p.a.

We have a vacancy for an Early Years Educator to work as a key person for a group of children at our wonderful maintained nursery school.

• Are you excited about young children’s learning?
• Able to advocate for your key children by contributing to an exciting well-planned curriculum, that has a strong focus on child led learning and outdoor experiences. 
• Do you want to be part of an experienced team of professionals and a management team who values professional development?

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly experienced team and help to build our provision that offers term time core day and extended day all year round quality education and childcare to local families.

We need an Early Years Educator who:

• Is qualified to at least NNEB, NVQ L3 (or equivalent)
• Is focused on putting children first – and understand the importance of play in children’s learning.
• Has a strong understanding of child development and how that impacts on learning within the EYFS
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced, high quality environment that embraces change
• Continues to be fascinated by young children’s learning and development
• Will be a strong advocate for the children in the Centre
• Prepared to go that extra mile for our community
• Is resilient with a “can do” attitude and a good sense of fun
• Enjoys and values outdoor play

We can offer you:

• Excellent professional development
• A chance for you to be part of a team that really does make a difference to children and their families
• A supportive working environment where staff well-being is put at the forefront of our work.
• An opportunity to work alongside an experienced and committed, multi-agency staff team.
• Regular supervision and training
• Professional pride and respect
• Opportunities to work in our onsite Forest School with our lead teacher.

Randolph Beresford is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS application will be requested for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education legislation.

Closing date for applications: 6^th February at 12 noon

Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 12^th February 2025