At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and implement fun, play-based activities for children while fostering their development.
- Company: Join Big Blue Marble Academy, a diverse and inclusive community focused on making a difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive wages, flexible scheduling, discounted childcare, and generous paid time off.
- Other info: Career growth opportunities from Assistant Teacher to Center Director await you!
- Why this job: Empower children and families while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must be 18+ with a high school diploma; childcare experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Teamwork, giving back, diversity and making a difference is the foundation of who we are. Join our team and you’ll enjoy teaching a curriculum that enhances children’s perspective and understanding of the world outside their community. You’ll become a part of a work community where everyone feels empowered to reach their career goals. Our on-the-job training can pave your career path and development from Assistant Teacher all the way to Center Director. Apply today to experience the Big Blue Marble Academy Difference! Full-time and part-time positions now available with infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Why you will enjoy working here:
- Competitive wages
- Flexible Scheduling
- Discounted childcare, 50% off
- Paid parental leave
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Company paid life insurance
- 401K
- Access your wages in real time
- Voluntary life and disability insurance
- Health savings account
- Industry leading paid time off
- Generous referral bonus program
- CDA Scholarship
- Career advancement opportunities
- Family feel environment
As an Early Child Care Lead Teacher, you will:
- Plan and implement activities using our play-based curriculum that takes children on an adventure around the world as they learn developmentally appropriate skills and concepts.
- Develop rapport with families daily.
- Use electronic daily reports to share milestones captured throughout the day.
- Follow enhanced safety guidelines to keep your classroom clean and safe.
Requirements:
- At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required
- South Carolina Child Care Credential or CDA
- At least six months of licensed childcare experience
- Early Childhood coursework, CDA or degree preferred
- At least six months experience working in child care, daycare or preschool preferred
- Employees are required to stand (six to eight hours daily), stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, etc. while working with children.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds
- Must be able to visually supervise children at all times.
Join a team that takes pride in teamwork, giving back and welcoming an inclusive environment. A career with Big Blue Marble Academy will empower you to reach your career goals while making a difference in the lives of the children we serve. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of our background check, pre-hire screenings, and onboarding processes. All employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause. BBMA is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Lead Teacher - BBMA Elgin employer: Big Blue Marble Academy
Big Blue Marble Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff while providing a nurturing environment for children. Located in Elgin, UK, we offer competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and a range of benefits including discounted childcare, ensuring our employees can balance their professional and personal lives effectively. With a strong focus on career advancement opportunities, we are committed to fostering a supportive work culture where educators can thrive and make a meaningful impact in early childhood education.