At a Glance
- Tasks: Create fun and engaging learning experiences for young children in a supportive environment.
- Company: Join Brookvale Nursery, a highly-rated and inclusive early years setting.
- Benefits: Enjoy 100% childcare discount, extensive training, generous leave, and mental health support.
- Other info: Be part of a friendly team dedicated to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career in early years education.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years Qualification and experience working with children required.
We have a fantastic opportunity for Early Years Educators to join our team at Brookvale Nursery in Runcorn. Rated 9.2 by Ofsted and Good on Day Nurseries, we are looking for skilled early years educators who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that puts children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team.
What we offer:
- 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings)
- Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS)
- A generous workplace pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service
- Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being
- Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave
- A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity
- Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources
- A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being
Job purpose:
- Provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children
- Be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment
- Support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting’s policies and procedures
Requirements:
- A minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent
- Proven post-qualification experience of working with children
- You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service
Hours per week: 40
Weeks per year: 52
Interview date: Wednesday 23rd September 2026
The Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and equal opportunities in employment. It is a requirement of all staff that they share this commitment and follow the prescribed policy and procedures to continuously promote a culture of safeguarding and equal opportunities across the whole organisation.
If you would like to find out more information about our setting, please go to Web Link to Setting.
Early Years Educator in Runcorn employer: Early Years Alliance
The Early Years Alliance is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee growth. With a commitment to safeguarding and equality, this hybrid role provides flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in early years education, ensuring high-quality training for learners and apprentices alike.
