At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a nurturing environment for children and support their learning journey.
- Company: Fennies, a supportive and inclusive early years education provider.
- Benefits: Up to £31,000 salary, bonuses, flexible working, and free meals.
- Other info: Join a diverse team with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a fun workplace culture.
- Qualifications: Passion for early years education and strong knowledge of child development.
The predicted salary is between 31000 - 31000 £ per year.
Why join Fennies? We believe great educators deserve exceptional support, development and recognition.
About the Role
As an Early Years Educator, you’ll play a key role in creating a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where children can thrive. Your responsibilities include:
- Support children’s learning and development through engaging experiences and learning moments
- Deliver high-quality early years education in line with the EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and the Fennies curriculum
- Build strong, trusting relationships with children and their families
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a positive and supportive team culture
- Observe, assess and support each child’s individual learning journey
- Maintain high standards of safeguarding and health and safety at all times
What we’re looking for
You’re an enthusiastic and caring educator who is passionate about giving children the best possible start in life. You will have:
- Strong knowledge of EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and child development
- GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above) – or equivalent
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A warm, positive approach to building relationships with children and families
- Energy, creativity and a genuine passion for early years education
Benefits
- Up to £31,000 annual salary
- Performance-related bonuses of up to £1,400
- Choice of a 4‑day or 5‑day working week
- 20 days annual leave increasing by 1 per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays
- Free daily meals from the Fennies Café
- Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations
- Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards
At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
