Early years educator

Early Years Educator level 2/ 3 or above. We are recruiting staff at our fabulous new, stunningly designed and renovated children #39;s day nursery and preschool located in St Albans. Our nursery is purpose built and consists of 3 rooms and a stunning garden, with a very open plan feel and all of the latest equipment and resources. As well as making sure we have the best facilities, we continuously invest in our staff to ensure they receive ongoing support, have the option of additional training and qualifications, quarterly supervision and annual appraisals / pay reviews and offer a career path with genuine long term growth and stability. We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated individuals with a real passion for developing young minds. We are currently recruiting an Early years educator (qualified to at least level 2 in childcare/ealry years or equivalent , funded training and qualifications can be provided for candidates looking to gain further qualification and progress) as well as s senior early years educator looking to take a step up and progress within their career. Key duties of the Early years educator: * Assisting the Head of Room and Nursery Management in providing day to day happy and high quality childcare. * Provide a positive learning environment that offers choice, experiences, independence and meets all the children needs. * Have key person responsibility and carry out daily and individual planning. * Ensuring a safe, secure and caring environment for the well-being of the children. The ideal candidate will; * Be passionate about childcare and helping children to achieve, play and be safe. * Have a good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stages (EYFS) * Have previous experience of working with children under the age of five. * Hold a Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification or above. * Be able to work well in a team * Have a passion for educating young minds. The role is full or part time Full time can be working 4 or 5 days per week. We appreciate the importance of work life balance and can discuss a range of working patterns such as part time or compressed hours. For more information, please apply via this advert. Salary is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. We offer optional funded training, a range of market leading benefits and excellent career opportunities. If you would like to be considered for this job please apply via this advert, or you if you have any questions, you can ask us at Contact Us, we very much look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the nursery soon! :)