At a Glance
- Tasks: Create fun and engaging learning experiences for young children through play.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to outstanding childcare in Gerrards Cross.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 4-day work week, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Access to training, social events, and discounts at popular retailers.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your career.
- Qualifications: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent in Early Years Education required.
The predicted salary is between 24420 - 29000 £ per year.
Location: Gerrards Cross SL9
Hours: 40 hours per week
Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over a 4-day week
Salary: £27,500 - £30,000 P/A
Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent
Why join our client?
You are amazing - even if you don't know it yet! As an Early Years Educator, you are preparing the next generation for the challenges ahead; teaching them to ask questions, take risks and be mindful of the people and the world around them. We know just how hard - and how rewarding - this job is, which is why we will support you every step of the way.
Our client believes that a well-cared-for team results in well-cared-for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop and reach their full potential. They offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours). When you join our client, you join the whole group, so you have career opportunities across our nurseries. You also have the confidence of knowing that you are joining a team that offers Outstanding childcare.
Flexi Working
Time off work is important to keep you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why we have introduced a 4-day week option. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week!
The Role
We are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who can fill our children's days with fun and wonder! You will be responsible for:
- Delivering our 'Learning through play' ethos;
- Developing innovative activities to challenge our children;
- Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues;
- Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed.
Benefits
- Great career path and promotion prospects;
- Further training offered;
- 4-day week option;
- Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party;
- Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events;
- 33 days holidays pa;
- Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Currys and PC World;
- Wellbeing Centre;
- Employee Assistance Programme.
What you will bring
- NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS;
- Strong knowledge of EYFS and children's learning and development;
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Self‐motivation, innovation and a positive outlook;
- Good verbal and written communication skills;
- Strong planning and organisational skills;
- Lots of energy; and above all,
- A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children.
How to apply
If this sounds like your perfect position please submit your CV. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.
Early Years Educator in Gerrards Cross employer: Job Search Place Limited
Join a supportive and nurturing environment as an Early Years Educator in Gerrards Cross, where your passion for shaping young minds is celebrated. With flexible working options, generous holiday allowances, and a commitment to professional development, our client ensures that you thrive both personally and professionally. Experience a vibrant work culture that values teamwork, creativity, and the well-being of its staff, making it an exceptional place to grow your career in early childhood education.
