At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning through engaging activities and create a nurturing classroom environment.
- Company: Little Sunshines Pre-School & Nursery, dedicated to early years education.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for professional development and teamwork.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on inclusivity and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while fostering their growth and confidence.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Company Description
Little Sunshines Pre‑School & Nursery is an early years setting dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children.
The nursery focuses on play‑based learning that supports social, emotional, and cognitive development.
Educators work closely with families to build strong partnerships and ensure continuity of care and learning.
The team values inclusivity, positive relationships, and age‑appropriate activities that help children grow with confidence.
Role Description
The Early Years Educator will support children’s learning and development through planned and spontaneous activities that are appropriate for their age and stage.
This full‑time, on‑site role in Derbyshire involves creating and maintaining a safe, engaging classroom environment, observing children’s progress, and documenting their learning.
The educator will plan daily routines, support personal care needs, and promote positive behaviour and social skills.
The role includes collaborating with colleagues, communicating regularly with families, and contributing to curriculum planning and continuous improvement of the setting.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Interpersonal Skills and experience working with children.
- Candidates should possess knowledge of Early Years Development and child‑centred learning approaches.
- Candidates should possess creativity skills to design engaging, age‑appropriate activities and learning experiences.
- Candidates should possess solid organisation skills to manage routines, records, and classroom resources effectively.
- Relevant early years qualification (e. g., Level 3 in Early Years Education or equivalent) is highly desirable.
- Understanding of safeguarding, health and safety, and inclusive practice in early years settings is beneficial.
- Ability to communicate clearly with children, families, and colleagues, and to work effectively as part of a team.
- Previous experience in a nursery, pre‑school, or early years environment is an advantage.
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Early Years Educator employer: Little Sunshines Pre-School & Nursery
Little Sunshines Pre-School & Nursery is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of both its educators and the children they serve. Located in the heart of Derbyshire, the nursery fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, offering ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive environment where creativity thrives. With a strong emphasis on play-based learning and family partnerships, educators can make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career in early years education.
Contact Details:
Little Sunshines Pre-School & Nursery Recruitment Team
