At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and nurture children's learning through engaging activities and meaningful interactions.
- Company: Willow Tree Nursery School, part of the Storal community, dedicated to high-quality early years education.
- Benefits: Up to £13.30 per hour, 50% childcare discount, wellness days, and a £500 welcome bonus.
- Other info: Enjoy a family-friendly environment with great career development and social perks.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real difference in children's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Early Years qualification (Level 2 or 3) and experience with all age groups.
The predicted salary is between 13.3 - 13.3 £ per hour.
Willow Tree Nursery School is looking for an Early Years Educator to join our team. We inspire children to be inquisitive and imaginative through our rich indoor and outdoor learning environments. Our experienced and passionate team ensures that every child learns in a way and at a pace that suits them.
About the role:
- As an Early Years Educator, you will be a key part of keeping our children safe, loved, and inspired to learn.
- Key activities include applying the Storal curriculum and our pedagogy principles to our children daily.
- Seeking out learning opportunities in everyday routines such as mealtimes and transitions.
- Bond with your children and their families by engaging in meaningful moments.
About you:
- A true love for child development and care.
- Able and willing to work in a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively with management, your peers, and parents.
- High levels of care and empathy that every opportunity can be a learning opportunity.
- Knowledge of the EYFS framework.
Must haves:
- Early Years qualification, Level 2, Level 3 or above.
- Experience working with all age groups within Early Years.
Why work for us:
- Family Friendly Benefits - enhanced parental leave including maternity, paternity & adoption, and childcare discount at 75% off all fees.
- Wellbeing & Refuel Benefits - extra day off per year for your wellbeing and access to modern-day, progressive mental health support & sick pay.
- Financial Perks - emergency cash access to your pay before payday, free financial coaching.
- Social Perks - online community for peer-to-peer socialising e.g. book club, pets club, pinecones club & continuous professional development accessible to you at any time.
We care about our people and take our role in the safety of children, our families, and our team extremely seriously. As governed by the EYFS, we have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting and all staff (and volunteers) complete thorough compliance checks prior to employment including employment references & DBS.
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