Early Years Educator

Posted 4 hours 10 minutes ago by Tradewind Recruitment

Temporary
Full Time
Education Jobs
Leicestershire, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 1
Job Description

Early Years Educator - Primary School (Ages 0-3) Leicestershire

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Early Years professional ready for your next opportunity?

We are excited to be partnering with a friendly Children's Centre, looking to appoint a dedicated Early Years Educator. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and deliver high-quality early education within a nurturing and inclusive setting.

The centre is committed to providing a safe, stimulating environment where children's wellbeing and development come first. Staff are encouraged to bring creativity and energy into their practice, supporting children through engaging, play-based learning experiences.

Role Overview

Position: Early Years EducatorStart Date: ASAPLocation: LeicestershirePay: Dependant upon experience Hours: 08:30am - 5:30pmContract: Full-time, 5 days per week

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will support children's learning and development during their early years, including:

  • Planning and delivering creative, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS
  • Supporting children's social, emotional, and developmental needs through play
  • Creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
  • Observing and assessing progress to inform next steps
  • Promoting positive behaviour and supporting overall wellbeing
  • Working closely with colleagues to maintain high standards of practice
  • Building strong relationships with parents and carers
  • Following safeguarding procedures at all times

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Hold a CACHE Level 3 qualification (or above) in Early Years
  • Have a solid understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Hold a valid Paediatric First Aid (PFA) certificate (essential)
  • Be nurturing, proactive, and passionate about early years education
  • Work well within a team and contribute positively to the setting
  • Be confident supporting children through play-based learning

Interested in this opportunity?

If you're looking to make a real difference in a supportive early years environment, we would love to hear from you.

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