Early Years Educator
Department: Nursery Education
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Reporting To: Eleni Chondrogianni
Compensation: £27,227 - £30,285 / year
Role
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.
Responsibilities
- 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 - £27,227 - £30,285, 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
- 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 and Start Date
Launching at Walton Grove (HP21) in Autumn 2026 - our 93-place nursery is positioned for families and commuters across Aylesbury and beyond.
Ideal start date: 3rd November 2026. If you wish to start sooner, we can accommodate this within one of our local nurseries nearby until N Aylesbury opens.
