Early Years Educator
Department: Nursery Education
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Godalming, Surrey
Reporting To: Shulamay Davis
Compensation: £28,808 - £31,782 / year
Description
We're more than just a nursery group. We're the UK's most innovative early years education provider, proudly certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked the 30th Best Workplace in the UK.
At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We're proudly making our dream a reality - and we want you to be a part of it!
As an Early Years Educator you'll be the heartbeat of your playroom - nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child in your care. In our fast paced, ever evolving environment, you'll bring the N Curriculum to life through play, learning, and meaningful connections. It's a chance to shape young minds while developing your own career through industry leading training, coaching, and resources.
What you'll be doing
- Inspire learning through our play based N Curriculum
- Support smooth daily routines - from mealtimes to naptimes
- Create and implement development focused activity plans
- Carry out observations, assessments and planning for your key children
- Build strong, trusted relationships with children and families
- Ensure your classroom is a safe, clean, and engaging environment at all times
- Embed all policies and procedures into your daily practice
- Be a positive role model - collaborate, motivate, and share your ideas
Our Early Years Educators should have
- Experience working with children in an early years environment
- Level 2 or above Early Years qualification (full & relevant)
- Paediatric First Aid (12 hours) and a willingness to train
- Up to date safeguarding knowledge (or willingness to refresh)
- A genuine passion for education and changing the lives of children
- A team player with a can do attitude and positive mindset
- Confident communicator with a love for customer service
The N Advantage
- Competitive salary - £28,808 - £31,782, based on experience and dedication
- Up to £750 annual performance bonus
- Flexible working - Choose 4 5 days a week for work life balance
- Up to 35 days holiday - including a personal 'Me' day and Christmas closure
- £100 annual learning fund, plus access to N Academy (level 3, Early Years degrees, Forest School & more)
- £100 clothing allowance for style freedom!
- Enhanced family leave for parents, carers, and more
- 40% childcare discount, plus 6 emergency days annually
Additional loyalty and referral incentives
- 5 year loyalty bonus - around the world trip + 2 bonus weeks off
- 10 year loyalty bonus - 'Out of this world' experience + 2 extra weeks off
- Referral bonus - earn up to £1,000 per successful hire
- Amazing discounts - save on groceries, shopping, fitness and more
- Travel support - season ticket loans and cycle to work scheme
- Socials & wellbeing - annual parties, team events, gym discounts, and online fitness
Location & commute
Our beautiful 119 place nursery is nestled in the charming town of Godalming, Surrey. Just a 10 minute walk from the station, with buses 70, 71, and 72 stopping nearby.
