Supply Early Years Educator - Kids Planet Appleton Thorn

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-run nursery group is seeking a Supply Early Years Educator in Appleton Thorn. This flexible role involves supporting children’s development in a team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates should have a Level 2 qualification and a good understanding of EYFS and safeguarding practices. Benefits include free meals, enhanced leave, and a pension plan. Join us to make a positive impact in children's lives!

Benefits

Free breakfast, lunches, and healthy snacks

Accredited training with the KP Academy

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility, and Adoption leave

Regular staff rewards

Dedicated wellbeing package

Highly discounted childcare

A day off for your birthday

Qualifications

• Level 2 qualification in early years is desirable.
• Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is essential.
• Knowledge of safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Support children's development and well-being as part of a team.
• Engage and interact positively with children.
• Follow health and safety protocols.

Skills

Excellent understanding of EYFS

Good knowledge of safeguarding

Education

Level 2 qualified in a UK-recognized early years qualification

Job description

Supply Early Years Educator - Kids Planet Appleton Thorn

Appleton Thorn, Warrington WA4 5NS, UK

Job Description

Posted Wednesday 27 August 2025 at 00:00

Kids Planet is an independent, family-run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.

Our people are what make our family great. As a proud family-run business, we see childcare as a profession, not just a job. Whether you’re just starting out or are well-established in your childcare career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges. We’re passionate about helping our teams grow and be the best they can be!

While all our settings are different, they all share the same values and ethos: working together to inspire your world. Children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a princess one day to astronaut the next, no two days are ever the same!

We are currently looking for a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator at Kids Planet Appleton Thorn. This is a flexible role on an as-needed basis.

Why become a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator with Kids Planet Appleton Thorn?

• Established team.
• Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025.

What’s in it for you?

• Free breakfast, lunches, and healthy snacks including fresh fruit.
• Accredited training with the KP Academy.
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility, and Adoption leave.
• Regular staff rewards.
• Long service awards.
• Dedicated wellbeing package.
• Highly discounted childcare.
• A day off for your birthday.

What a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator at Kids Planet Appleton Thorn gets:

• Pension plan.
• Annual leave including bank holidays.
• Monday to Friday schedule.

What does a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator need?

• Level 2 qualified in a UK-recognized early years qualification or above (desirable).
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Good knowledge of safeguarding.

Interested in joining our family?

Apply today to be a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator with Kids Planet Appleton Thorn!

Note: We are unable to offer any visa sponsorship for this role.

Our commitment to diversity and safeguarding

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self—and flourish!

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. All staff and volunteers must uphold this commitment, complete safeguarding training, and undergo enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.

We are committed to equal opportunities for all. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.