At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality care and education, supporting children's development through meaningful interactions.
- Company: KindHaus, a modern childcare and workspace for families.
- Benefits: Supportive environment, professional development, and a focus on nurturing relationships.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to fostering emotional security and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a calm, creative setting.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and a passion for child-led learning.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 30000 £ per year.
Islington Councils iWork Employer engagement team are supporting Kindhaus to recruit for an Early Years Educator. KindHaus is an integrated childcare and workspace designed to support modern families during the critical early years. Our early years setting is relationship-led and offers high-quality, three-hour sessions designed to support both children and their parents. Our approach is calm, intentional, and rooted in strong, respectful relationships, where children feel a deep sense of belonging and emotional security.
Our curriculum is centred around four key areas:
- Curiosity & Creativity
- Nature & the World
These are aligned with the EYFS and support a holistic view of children’s development. Our practice is inspired by Froebel and Montessori, with a strong emphasis on play, independence, and meaningful, first-hand experiences, alongside respectful, attuned care and secure relationships. At KindHaus, we value slow pedagogy, reflective practice, and meaningful partnerships with families. Our team works collaboratively to create a calm, enabling environment where every child is supported to explore, express themselves, and develop at their own pace.
“A nurturing environment where children feel safe, seen, and supported to thrive.”
Duties
The Level 3 Educator plays an important role in providing high-quality care and education within the room, supporting children’s development through meaningful interactions and experiences. You will work closely with the Room Manager and wider team to ensure:
- Children feel safe, secure, and valued
- Daily practice reflects the KindHaus ethos
- Learning experiences are responsive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate
This role is hands-on and relational, requiring warmth, attentiveness, and a reflective approach to practice.
Requirements
- Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Sound knowledge of the EYFS and child development
- Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection
- Level 2 Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete within the first 3 months)
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A warm, nurturing, and reflective approach
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Experience working in an early years setting
- Interest in Froebel, Montessori, or child-led approaches
Additional information
For a detailed overview of the role, please see the full job pack.
Level 3 Early Years Educator employer: Islington Working
At KindHaus, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a nurturing and collaborative work environment for our Level 3 Early Years Educators. Our commitment to professional development, combined with our innovative approach to early years education, ensures that staff are supported in their growth while making a meaningful impact on children's lives. Located in Islington, we offer a unique opportunity to be part of a team that values strong relationships, reflective practice, and the holistic development of both children and families.
