We are a small independent 42 place homely nursery, seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the holistic development of children aged 3-4 years. The Early Years Educator will work in a strong team of practitioners developing positive relationships with the children and other team members.
Vacancy
- Level 3 in Childcare
- Full time - 4 days a week
- 38 hours per week
- 7:55am - 6pm
- Permament
- Good understanding of the EYFS framework
- Level 2 Applicants may be considered
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement engaging educational activities that cater to the developmental needs of children.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all children and families.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively, promoting positive interactions among children.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about their child's progress and development.
- Observe and assess children's learning and development, maintaining accurate records.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies for enhancing the learning experience.
- Drive initiatives that promote health, safety, and wellbeing within the setting.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the classroom and resources.
- A recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education or Childcare is essential.
- Experience working with young children in a nursery or similar setting is preferred.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- A genuine passion for early years education and child development.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Knowledge of current early years frameworks and best practices.
- A great amount of holiday to take.
- Team events.
- 4 day working week.
- Competitive wage.
- Training and progression opportunities.
- On site parking.
- Great team environment.
- 38 hours per week
Welcome to Cheadle Preschool and Day Nursery! We are delighted to introduce you to our nurturing and exciting environment where children can learn and develop from birth to 5 years old. Established in 2021, our small nursery is designed to feel like a home away from home, allowing children to thrive in a safe, stimulating atmosphere. With a dedicated and experienced team, we are committed to supporting each child's journey to reach their fullest potential. Our focus is on fostering independence, friendships, and happiness while building strong partnerships with parents.