At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire young minds through play-based learning and create engaging activity plans.
- Company: Join the UK's most innovative early-years education provider, N Family Club.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, generous holiday, and a personal learning fund.
- Other info: Enjoy amazing discounts, loyalty bonuses, and a vibrant team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's lives while developing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a Level 2 Early Years qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 27227 - 30826 £ per year.
We’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider, proudly certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked the 30th Best Workplace in the UK. At N Family Club, we reimagine early years education by fostering creativity, offering a curriculum-led approach, and preparing children for the modern world. As an Early Years Educator you’ll be the heartbeat of your playroom, nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child in your care. In our fast-paced, evolving environment, you’ll bring the N Curriculum to life through play, learning, and meaningful connections. This role includes industry-leading training, coaching, and resources to develop your career.
What you’ll be doing:
- Inspire learning through our play-based N Curriculum
- Support smooth daily routines – from mealtimes to naptimes
- Create and implement development-focused activity plans
- Carry out observations, assessments, and planning for your key children; build strong, trusted relationships with children and families
- Ensure your classroom is a safe, clean, and engaging environment at all times
- Embed all policies and procedures into your daily practice
- Be a positive role model – collaborate, motivate, and share your ideas
Our Early Years Educators should have:
- Experience working with children in an early years environment
- Level 2 or above Early Years qualification (full & relevant)
- Paediatric First Aid (12 hours) and a willingness to train
- Up-to-date safeguarding knowledge (or willingness to refresh)
- A genuine passion for education and changing the lives of children
- A team player with a can-do attitude and positive mindset
- Confident communicator with a love for customer service
The N Advantage:
- Competitive salary – £27,227 - £30,826, based on experience and dedication
- Up to £750 annual performance bonus
- Flexible working – Choose 4-5 days a week for work-life balance
- Up to 35 days holiday – including a personal ‘Me’ day and Christmas closure
- £100 annual learning fund, plus access to N Academy (level 3, Early Years degrees, Forest School & more)
- £100 clothing allowance for style freedom
- Enhanced family leave for parents, carers, and more
- 40% childcare discount, plus 6 emergency days annually
Additional benefits:
- 5-year loyalty bonus – around-the-world trip + 2 bonus weeks off
- 10-year loyalty bonus – ‘Out of this world’ experience + 2 extra weeks off
- Referral bonus – earn up to £1,000 per successful hire
- Amazing discounts – save on groceries, shopping, fitness and more
- Travel support – season ticket loans and cycle-to-work scheme
- Socials & wellbeing – annual parties, team events, gym discounts, and online fitness
Location & context: Reading, Berkshire — a vibrant 135-place nursery in the heart of Reading. Commutable by public transport with nearby parking options.
Making an impact: At N Family Club, we celebrate individuality, champion diversity, and give every team member a voice. Our culture emphasizes respect, collaboration, and a shared passion for early years education. We invest in growth through in-house training, mentorship, and development opportunities, with a focus on wellbeing and a supportive environment where educators thrive and children soar. Join N Family Club and help reshape early education for the better.
