Early Years Educator

Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions are currently recruiting for a passionate and qualified Early Years Educator to join a vibrant early year’s setting. This role involves supporting the development, learning, and wellbeing of children aged 2–5 years through engaging, play-based experiences in line with the EYFS framework. You will be part of a dedicated and supportive team where your knowledge and creativity are valued. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a nurturing environment that encourages children to thrive while also developing your own professional skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage)
• Support children aged 2–5 with their learning, development, and wellbeing
• Act as a Key Person, building strong relationships with children and families
• Observe, assess, and track children’s progress using developmental records
• Plan activities that promote school readiness and early learning goals
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating nursery environment
• Work as part of a supportive early year’s team
• Always follow safeguarding and child protection procedures

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Education (or full and relevant Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a nursery or childcare setting
• Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and child development
• Experience as an Early Years Educator or EYFS Teacher
• Enhanced DBS check (or willing to obtain one)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Apply Now

If you’re passionate about early years education and want to be part of a setting that truly values your skills, we’d love to hear from you!