Nursery Practitioner Level 3 – Lead Early Years Educator

Busy Bees In Portishead; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in the UK is seeking an Early Years Educator to foster the growth and development of children in a safe and stimulating environment. This role involves planning and delivering educational activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) while also overseeing the care needs of children. Candidates should possess a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and a proven record of working with young children. The nursery offers competitive benefits such as a supportive work culture, ongoing development opportunities, and a comprehensive wellbeing platform.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development and career progression

Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health support

Up to 28 days holiday

50% childcare discount

Financial support through Salary Finance

Discounted Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning.
• Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development.
• Oversee children’s development, care needs, and build strong family connections.

Skills

Good communication

Excellent organisational skills

Knowledge of child development

Education

Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

A leading nursery group in the UK is seeking an Early Years Educator to foster the growth and development of children in a safe and stimulating environment. This role involves planning and delivering educational activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) while also overseeing the care needs of children. Candidates should possess a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and a proven record of working with young children. The nursery offers competitive benefits such as a supportive work culture, ongoing development opportunities, and a comprehensive wellbeing platform.