Educator - Lunch Cover
Department: Nursery Education
Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time
Location: Hove, East Sussex
Reporting To: Helen Clifford
Compensation: £13,614 - £15,413 / year
Description
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
Qualifications
- 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
Benefits
- Competitive salary - £13,613.50 to £15,413 pro rata
- 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 and 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
- 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
Hove, East Sussex. The nursery is 150 places located near Portslade station with good train and bus links. Position is Monday to Friday, 20 hours per week.
