Early Years Educator

  • Job Reference: March2025
  • Date Posted: 28 March 2025
  • Recruiter: Alphabets Nursery Ltd
  • Location: Maidstone, Kent
  • Salary: £8.79 to £13.34 Per Hour
  • Sector: Education & Childcare
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Alphabets Nursery has an opportunity for a Level 2/3 early years educator to become part of a fun and dynamic team.

This is a full-time position.

The position will require working with both under 2's and 2-5 yrs

Please note if a suitable candidate is found we may close applications sooner than the expected end date.

Interviews will take place from 18th March

As an early years educator you will be a key member of staff who will work to:

· Protect and promote the health and well-being of children

· Ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed

· Promote positive relationships in the early years setting

· Support children’s learning and development through play

· Be a ‘key person’ to a small group of children and build positive relationships with their families

You will:

· Provide high standards of care within the nursery including the environment, resources and experiences offered to children.

· Ensure that children are kept safe and following safeguarding procedures.

· Ensure that the nutritional needs of the children are met and the Food Safety Regulations are complied with.

· Undertake a shared responsibility for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the nursery.

Complete any study within the time frame expected by the training provider

What experience and qualities must I have in order to apply?

· Enthusiasm and motivation to provide excellent care for under 5's

· Good communicator

minimum full and relevant level 2 or 3 childcare qualification

Show commitment to learning from other members of the team

Alphabets Nursery requires all team members to maintain Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Salary Details

£8.79-£12.84 per hour

Benefits

Additional training and qualification opportunities to all.

Pension Scheme

Additional Paid Leave after 3 Years

All successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. This post is exempt from The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £12.84 per hour

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company pension

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £8.79-12.84 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £8.79-12.84 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £8.79-£12.84 per hour

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

 

Schedule:

  • Day shift

 

Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

 

Experience:

  • Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
  • Childcare: 2 years (preferred)

 

Work Location: In person