KiddyKare is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking nursery group seeking a passionate Early Years Educator to join their dedicated team.
As an Early Years Educator, you will be the heartbeat of your playroom – nurturing curiosity, creativity and confidence in every child in your care. Working within a fast-paced and inspiring environment, you will bring a play-based curriculum to life through meaningful learning experiences and strong relationships.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape young minds while developing your own career through high-quality training, coaching and professional development opportunities.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Inspire learning through a play-based early years curriculum
Support smooth daily routines including mealtimes and rest periods
Plan and deliver development-focused activities
Complete observations, assessments and planning for key children
Build strong, trusted partnerships with children and families
Maintain a safe, clean and engaging learning environment
Follow safeguarding, health & safety and nursery policies at all times
Act as a positive role model within a collaborative team
What We’re Looking For:
Experience working in an early years setting
Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (full and relevant)
Paediatric First Aid (12-hour) qualification or willingness to obtain
Up-to-date safeguarding knowledge or willingness to refresh training
A genuine passion for early years education
Positive, proactive team player
Strong communication and customer service skills
The Benefits:
Up to £750 annual performance bonus
Flexible working patterns (4–5 days per week)
Up to 35 days holiday including Christmas closure and a personal wellbeing day
Annual training allowance plus funded professional development opportunities
40% childcare discount plus emergency childcare days
Long-service rewards including additional leave and exclusive experiences
Generous referral bonus scheme
Travel support schemes
Regular social events and wellbeing initiatives
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected nursery group that truly invests in its people.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact KiddyKare.


Author: Chris Brown

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