Early Years Educator / Nursery Nurse - 2-Year-Old Room
Location: Hackney, East London
Pay Rate: £18.04 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only
Fuel Curiosity, Independence, and Toddler Milestones!
Are you an energetic, patient, and qualified Early Years professional who loves the unique rewards of working with two-year-olds?
Would you thrive in a warm, collaborative environment where independence is nurtured, curiosity is celebrated, and your impact is felt every single day?
SANZA Teaching Agency is partnered with a highly regarded, community-focused Children's Centre in Hackney. We are searching for an enthusiastic Early Years Educator / Nursery Nurse to step into their dynamic 2-Year-Old Room team as soon as possible.
This thriving Children's Centre is closely linked to a successful primary school, offering an established, high-quality learning environment where children are supported to grow from toddlers into confident learners.
What Makes This Setting Special?
This is a setting that truly values relationship-led practice. You will join an approachable, friendly leadership team and a collaborative staff group dedicated to giving local children the absolute best foundation for their education.
Your benefits will include:
- A Vibrant 2-Year-Old Room: A purpose-built, stimulating space designed for active toddler exploration.
- Work-Life Balance: A rare full-time, term-time-only schedule.
- Competitive Pay: £18.04 per hour.
- Try Before You Commit: Paid trial days are available immediately.
- Stability: A genuine long-term opportunity with a clear path of continuity.
- Strong Community: A school-linked centre with excellent resources.
Your Role in the 2-Year-Old Room
Two-year-olds are at a magical stage of rapid language growth, developing social skills, and newfound independence. Your day-to-day will focus on guiding them through these crucial milestones.
Your core responsibilities:
- Promoting Independence: Supporting toddlers as they learn to navigate social boundaries, self-regulate, and develop self-help skills.
- Active Play-Based Learning: Designing engaging, sensory, and physical activities that capture their bursting curiosity.
- Communication & Language: Introducing rich vocabulary, stories, and songs to boost early language acquisition.
- Responsive Care & Trust: Building safe, secure bonds so children feel confident enough to explore.
- Parent Partnerships: Maintaining open, daily communication with families and carers regarding progress.
- Observations & Progress Tracking: Completing observations and updating learning journeys, specifically tracking the unique milestones of the age 2 development review.
Who We Are Looking For:
- Experienced: Proven experience managing the specific needs, energy, and milestones of 2-year-olds or young children.
- Qualified: Holds a relevant Early Years qualification (Level 3 or above is essential).
- Patient & Proactive: A professional who meets toddler tantrums with calm empathy and toddler successes with genuine joy.
- Collaborative: Ready to work seamlessly alongside an established, passionate classroom team.
- Reliable: Totally committed to safeguarding, consistency, and maintaining a high standard of care.
Why Join Through SANZA?
Registering with us gives you access to:
- Over 30+ accredited, free CPD courses to expand your EYFS knowledge.
- Tailored, 1-on-1 support from an experienced education consultant.
- A strict, transparent commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and equal opportunities.
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Early Years Educator / Nursery Nurse - 2-Year-Old Room in City of London employer: SANZA Teaching Agency
At SANZA Teaching Agency, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment for our Nursery Teaching Assistants. Located in the vibrant community of Enfield, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring our staff are equipped with the skills needed to thrive in their roles. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration, creativity, and a genuine passion for early childhood education.
