Job Title :
Early Years Educator
Category : DayNurseriesSub-Category : Early Years EducatorSalary : £21,500 to £23,000Location : Acton - 2 Min walk from South Acton StationJob Reference : ActM-002Job Type : PermanentWe are a leading group of independent Montessori nurseries and preschools and are currently recruiting for Early Years Educator to join our wonderful team at Acton. We are looking for a passionate Early Years Educator with strong knowledge of the EYFS, good communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. The individual must be highly motivated and have a positive attitude towards working with children. You will be joining a BRAND NEW 80 place nursery at Acton W3. This is a full time permanent role with 40 hours/week working with rotating early and late shifts.
• Provide high quality care and activities for the children and to recognise both individual and group requirements in a secure, safe and stimulating environment.
• Deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and any other appropriate guidance for young children in accordance with nursery policy and guidelines.
• Observe each child’s progress and report on achievements, looking for progression and continuity alongside the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Ensure that no child is ever left on their own in the room / nursery / outing.
• Understand and participate in the key person system.
To ensure that your own key children learning journey/ profiles are up to date and maintained at the required quality level.
• Work in partnership with parents/carers, recognising that parents are their children’s first educators, and encourage parental involvement in the nursery.
• Assist and attend parents’ meetings and open days.
• Help Maintain the safety and security of all children, employees and visitors to the Nursery.
• Help carry out regular assessments to ensure all Nursery Health and Safety procedures are followed.
• Ensure the cleanliness of the children and their surroundings at all times.
• Minimum Level 3 in Childcare & Education (or equivalent)
• QTS or Montessori qualified will be a plus
• Good sound knowledge of the EYFS
• Experience in a nursery setting
• First Aid qualified
• Good written and communication skills
• Excellent Base Salary • 28 days holidays • Half day off on your birthday • Funded training courses to develop your career • Financial support towards further qualifications • Increased salary for Level 3 Forest School Leaders • Career progression and promotion opportunities • Health care benefits including optical, dental, chiropody and therapy (physio and osteo) • Westfield Rewards - Exclusive special offers and discounts from more than 450 High Street and online retailers • Free 24 hours counselling and advice line on wide range of issues • Ofsted "Outstanding" outcome - "M&S gift voucher" for each staff • Staff discount for childcare • Pension Scheme • Introduce a friend and earn a "M&S gift voucher" .
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