Supply Early Years Educator - Kids Planet Nook Barn

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An independent, family-run nursery group is seeking a Supply Early Years Educator for its Blackburn location. This role is flexible and involves engaging children in various activities while ensuring their safety and education. Candidates should ideally hold a Level 2 qualification and have a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and safeguarding. Join a supportive team committed to inclusive childcare and professional development.

Benefits

Free breakfast, lunches, and healthy snacks

Accredited training with the KP Academy

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Staff rewards and recognition programs

Flexible work schedule

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality education and care for children.
• Engage children in play-based learning experiences.
• Ensure children's safety and well-being at all times.

Skills

Understanding of EYFS

Knowledge of safeguarding

Education

Level 2 qualification in a UK recognised early years qualification

Job description

Supply Early Years Educator - Kids Planet Nook Barn

Blackburn BB2 4SN, UK

Job Description

Posted Tuesday 29 July 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!

W hilst 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 E arly Years Educator at Kids Planet Nook Barn . This is a flexible role on an as needed basis.

Why become a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator with Kids Planet Nook Barn ?

Long standing team

Old barn house features with cozy rooms

Train station and bus routes within walking distance

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

Crowned winners of the NMT Nursery Group of the Year (Large) 2024 award!

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 d iscounted childcare .

A day off for your birthday .

A Supply/Bank Early Years Educator at Kids Planet Nook Barn gets:

Pension plan .

Annual leave including bank holidays .

Monday to Friday .

Wh at a Supply/ Bank Early Years Educator needs :

Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification or above desirable.

Excellent understanding of EYFS .

Good knowledge of safeguarding.

Like the sound of joining our family?

Apply today to be a Supply/ Bank Early Years Educator with Kids Planet Nook Barn !

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.

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. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.

Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.