At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's development in a nurturing nursery environment.
- Company: Join MiChild, a leading provider of early years education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, childcare discounts, wellness events, and up to 33 days annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible shift patterns and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in a nursery setting and a passion for working with young children.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 £ per year.
Location: The Bungalow, Old Meadows Lane off Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 9HH
Position: Supply Based - Early Years Educator
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 Meadow Nursery
Meadow Nursery is a vibrant, nurturing setting based on the outskirts of Blackpool town centre on Whitegate drive. With excellent public transport links and free onsite parking, we’re easy to get to whether you drive or take public transport. Our setting includes four well-equipped rooms, each tailored to a specific age group and led by a team trained specifically for that developmental stage. We support our team to feel confident within the age group they work with and support training needs. We also have spacious outdoor garden spaces that are thoughtfully separated to suit different age groups, ensuring safe and enriching outdoor play for all. Our building has a total of 3 garden spaces. We’re especially proud of our dedicated preschool room, where children prepare for their school transition together in a supportive, structured environment. Our focus on teamwork and quality care makes us a trusted choice for families — and a fantastic place to work.
MiChild Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
- 50% 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:
- Experience working in a nursery setting, a childcare qualification would be desirable
- A strong understanding of the EYFS and child development
- Demonstrated robust safeguarding knowledge and awareness
- Excellent communicator who comfortably builds relationships with children, parents and the team
- Clear passion for working with children aged 0-5, flexible and adaptable
- Zero hours contract
Shift Patterns:
This role operates on a rotating weekly shift schedule to ensure coverage and flexibility. You will alternate between early and late shifts on a week-by-week basis.
- Early Shift: 7.30am -4.00pm
- Middle Shifts: 8.00am -5.00pm or 8.30am to 5.30pm
- Late Shift: 9.30am-6.00pm
Safeguarding & Compliance
MiChild is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to:
- 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 opportunities 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.
Supply Based Early Years Educator - Meadow Nursery employer: MIChild Group
MiChild Group's Village Nursery in Lees, Oldham is an exceptional employer that prioritises the development and wellbeing of its staff while fostering a nurturing environment for children. With strong Ofsted-rated standards, employees benefit from a supportive team culture, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to family partnerships, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about early years education.
