At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and nurture young children during lunch hours, fostering their development.
- Company: Join MiChild Group, a leading provider of early years education with a compassionate ethos.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, 80% childcare discount, wellness events, and up to 33 days annual leave.
- Other info: Enjoy a vibrant workplace with team-building events and opportunities for continuous learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification preferred; passion for child development is essential.
The predicted salary is between 26100 - 31900 £ per year.
Location: 1-5 Fredora Avenue, Marton Bank, Blackpool, FY3 9NL
Position: Early Years Educator - Lunch Cover - Daily - 11am to 2pm
Employer: MiChild Group
Salary: From £12.80p/h to £13.25p/h
"Small Steps. Giant Leaps." Who Are We? At MiChild, we are dedicated to being a leading provider of early years education, where passionate and highly trained professionals nurture every child’s full potential. Our ethos is rooted in compassion, excellence, and ambition—values that inspire everything we do.
About MiChild at Little Angels Nursery
Little Angels Nursery, proudly rated as “Good” by Ofsted, has been part of the MiChild Family since 2020. We are located in Blackpool, near Stanley School and Stanley Park. Our nursery features two key rooms: an under twos unit, and our two to four years unit. There are many benefits of our over 2 unit, and our younger children benefit from the learning opportunities they encounter with their older peers, which has helped to progress the children’s social and communication development. Our older children in the unit have also become more independent, preparing them for their next transition in life, such as transitioning to Primary School. Little Angels Nursery is conveniently situated off Preston New Road. Within a short distance, you can easily access Morrisons daily shop, as well as many outlets including McDonald's, KFC, and Subway.
MiChild Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
- 80% childcare discount (from day one) and 10% referral discount for friends and families
- Wellbeing drop-in sessions and counselling service
- Team Building & Annual Employee awards ceremony for all staff
- Wellness Events/Days
- Attendance Incentives- Vouchers/ Gift Cards
- Exclusive access to MiChild Learning hub and Mi-Learning Lounge for continuous learning and development
- Up to 33 days annual leave (including a special birthday off and Christmas week closure)
- Celebration of Anniversaries
- Paid uniform and staff meals provided
What We’re Looking For:
- Ideally hold a full and relevant Level 2 Early Years qualification or a Level 3 Early Years qualification (UK recognised)
- Have a strong understanding of the EYFS and child development; play a vital part in nurturing and inspiring little minds
- Demonstrate robust safeguarding knowledge and awareness
- Confident communicator, proactive in approach and passionate about providing outstanding care and support to children
- Support the team with a range of day-to-day tasks, be adaptable to the changing needs of the nursery day
- Uphold our curriculum and our early years principles
- Able to commit to daily (Monday to Friday) lunch cover from 10.30am to 2pm- all year round
*If you're not yet Level 2 Early Years or Level 3 Early Years qualified, we may have alternative roles to support your development.
Safeguarding & Compliance
- Enhanced DBS check
- Satisfactory employment references
- Proof of Right to Work in the UK (MiChild is currently unable to offer VISA sponsorship)
- Verification of relevant qualifications
Equality & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all our children and staff—regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, or sexual orientation.
Ready to make a difference and join the MiChild Family? Be part of a supportive, award-winning nursery group where your passion and professionalism are recognised, developed, and celebrated.
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