Early Years Educator (Level 3)
Start Date: 1st September 2026
Monday - Friday, Term-time + INSET
Grade 5 (NJC 7-9: £26,403 - £27,254 FTE)
32.5 hours per week
The Local Academy Council of Perton Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Early Years Educator to work within our Nursery/Pre-school provision, supporting high-quality teaching and learning for our youngest pupils. We are a hardworking and committed team of professionals who work together to provide a welcoming, safe, and caring academy and nursery.
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a full and relevant NVQ Level 3 qualification in Childcare & Education or Early Years
- Has a sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
- Is committed and passionate about improving outcomes for children
- Maintains high expectations of themselves, colleagues, children, and parents
- Plans and delivers engaging, age-appropriate learning activities
- Observes, assesses, and records children's progress and development
- Supports children's learning, independence and wellbeing through play-based provision
- Promotes a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
- Works effectively within all school policies and procedures
- Communicates effectively with colleagues, parents, and carers
- Is proactive, adaptable, and flexible in their approach
Benefits:
- The opportunity to work with experienced and supportive professionals
- A strong commitment to your professional development
- The chance to contribute to high-quality early years provision
- A welcoming and collaborative staff and leadership team
- An excellent working environment
This academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers must share this commitment. This position is subject to criminal records check from DBS. Further details regarding this check are available from the government website.
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