Early years educator jobs in London

Are you ready to ignite young minds and shape the future? We are more than just a nursery; we're a canvas of curiosity, a playground of possibilities, and a garden of growth and are looking for a special and dedicated Early Years Educator to nurture tiny seeds into mighty oaks. Join our vibrant team where every day is an adventure! If this sounds interesting to you then please check out our current vacancy. Duties - Plan and deliver engaging and stimulating activities that promote children's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development - Create a safe and inclusive learning environment that supports each child's individual needs - Observe and assess children's progress, documenting their achievements and identifying areas for improvement - Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement individualized learning plans for children with special needs or specific learning goals - Foster positive relationships with parents, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns or questions - Maintain accurate records of attendance, incidents, and accidents - Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care - Stay up-to-date with current best practices in early childhood education - Requirements - Minimum of a Level 2/3 Qualification in Childcare and Education is preferred but not essential. - Proven experience working with young children in an educational setting - Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively as part of a team - Strong Knowledge of the EYFS - Current CPR and First Aid certification is preferred but not essential. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young children and have the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

The role: Are you passionate about early childhood education, the outdoors and eager to play a pivotal role in shaping a new nursery? We are seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to join our team at Higher Vibrations Forest School Nursery, a vibrant new nursery set to open soon in Croydon. Your role will be to support and inspire a small team, to offer children daily experiences in the outdoor environment. We are a small forest school setting (up to 20 children) based in13.5 acres of ancient oak woodland. We have a main base building with access to our own private outdoor space. Working Monday to Friday 8-5.30 Salary £27-30,0000 Depending on experience. Responsibilities: - Supporting the management and supervision of nursery staff, including hiring, training and evaluating performance. - Supporting the development and the implementation of age-appropriate curriculum and activities for children. - Ensure compliance with all regulations and health and safety standards. - Liaising with parents/carers regarding their child’s progress or any concerns. - Supporting with all systems and processes including staff development in preparation for OFSTED. - Create a warm and welcoming environment for children, parents, and staff - Leadership of daily operations, including scheduling, record-keeping, and maintaining inventory of supplies. What we are looking for: - Ability to multitask and prioritise responsibilities, - *A minimum Early Years Level 3 qualification or QTS/PGCE - *2 years’ experience as a deputy - *Forests school leader desirable but not essential or someone with a great passion for nature and outdoor play. - *Experience of implementing the EYFS statutory framework. - Knowledge of nursery operations and best practices including safeguarding - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with fluency in English - A commitment to strong relationship building. Our commitment: - 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays. - Company pension - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. - We offer competitive compensation based on experience. - Social events throughout the year. As it’s a new nursery you will have a huge impact in embedding our ethos connecting children to nature~learning through play and creating the team culture. Join us in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can flourish and reach their full potential. We look forward to welcoming you to the Higher Vibrations Forest School family!

SRC Community Nursery is a well established nursery in the voluntary sector of early years care and education. Join our dynamic team as we embark on a journey of innovation and excellence! for our children. We are currently seeking talented individuals to fill Level 2 & 3 childcare practitioner positions. If you have a passion for childcare , coupled with a strong drive for continuous improvement in children's education and enhance their their futures. The job is open part time and job sharing. Training will be available to up skill your qualifications All successful applicant will under go a DBS check (Police check) prior to employment

Qualified Childcare Assistant About the Company: Clifton Health care, Recognised the importance of work with children, young people and adults in need of protection, and our responsibility to protect everyone entrusted to our care. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and ensuring their well-being. Specially; Clifton Health care recognised that we all have a responsibility to help prevent the physical, sexual, emotional, abuse and neglect of Service Users and to report any such abuse that we discover or suspect. We believe every Service User should be valued, safe and happy. We undertake to make sure that Service User we have contact with known this and are empowered to tell us if they are suffering harm. All Service User have the right to be treated with respect, to be listened to, and to be protected from all form of abuse. We undertake to exercise proper care in the appointment and selection of all those who will work with children and vulnerable adults. Clifton Healthcare Recruitment Limited is committed to; Following the requirements for UK legislation in relation to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and good practice recommendations. Respecting the rights of children as described in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Keeping up to date with national, regional and local developments relating to safeguarding. The Provider shall ensure that guidance and training provided to staff regarding the identification and management of vulnerable Service Users with Specific needs, or at risk Service User, is kept up to date and aligns with accepted good practice, and that the provider has sought input from the Authority to ensure that their guidance and materials align with the Authority’s safeguarding strategy. This will be achieved by undertaking a rolling programme of training that identifies training requirements for all staff, safer recruitment in accordance with the NSPCC Safe Recruitment guidelines and periodic staff supervision and support with Line Management. About the Job: Overview: Job Title: Qualified Child Care Worker Pay: £12 - £15 Hours: 40 Hours per week Contract: Permanent/Full-time Schedule: 8 hour shift Flexitime Monday to Friday Weekends Overtime Benefits: Accommodation One time free meal Job Description: We have an exciting opportunity for a full time childcare provider to join our team! You will be responsible for the care and safety of child from infancy to 16 years old. Our ideal candidate has previous experience working with children, is reliable, trustworthy and energetic. A flexible schedule is a must, and we're looking for someone who work full time. • Assisting with washing and dressing the child. • Preparing their food and help them eat. • Doing household tasks, such as shopping and laundry. • Getting to know the children, their needs and interests. • Monitoring their health and weight and recording any concerns. • Making sure they take prescribed medications. • Supporting their mental and physical well-being through different activities. • Working with other social care and health care professionals. Skills: Sensitivity to and understanding of people. • The ability to work with different types of people. • Patience and the ability to remain calm during stressful situations. • The ability to work well under pressure. • Attention to detail. • Excellent customer service skills. What we require: Entry requirement: Ready to relocate to Canterbury, Hatfield, Aberdeen, Huddersfield GCSE or equivalent (required) DBS Right to Work in UK Experience working with young people (3 months to 16 years) Level 3 NVQ in Caring for Children and Young People Level 3 NVQ in Childcare and Education Level 3 NVQ in Children’s Care, Learning and Development Level 3 NVQ in Early Years Care and Education Other Minimum Qualifications: Must have knowledge of child development and appropriate activities for age groups. Must be able to provide a therapeutic and safe environment for individuals and groups, ages 0-18. Demonstrates the ability to assist patients in coping with the stress of hospitalization by matching developmental assessment of the individual with normalizing activities appropriate for their developmental age. Exhibits and delivers strong customer service skills with patients, families, volunteers and health care team. Must have excellent communication skills, effective time and resource management, flexibility, the ability to learn and utilize computer applications and organizational skills. Closing and Short-listing Date: Open till 31th March 2024

We are looking for qualified practitioners to work with our nursery children in Muswell Hill and Wood Green. About us: Kidz Kabin is a warm and caring environment, which was established in 2011 in North London. We value and listen to staff and families and our can-do ethos enables children to thrive, build happy relationships and learn through play to be independent thinkers. Kidz Kabin Nursery has 3 settings in North London where we have a culture of friendship, kindness, listening and mentoring. All of this is designed so we can work closely together to support our staff and families and welcome people of all backgrounds. We update our resources and review our practices regularly, valuing ideas and positive contribution from our colleagues. We have training and development days every term to ensure we are building strong communication and to allow for educational planning. About you: You... • Should have at least one full year’s childcare experience although longer would be a bonus • Enjoy motivating children to engage in new activities • Have a good understanding of how children learn • Are a team player and a positive attitude • Have a kind and caring demeanour • Are familiar with the EYFS Reliable and Punctual Desire to Progress

About the Nursery The nursery welcomes children aged between 3 months and 5 years old and is open 51 weeks a year from 8am to 6pm. We provide a loving culture and creative exploration through the eyes of the child. By building on Montessori methods and linguistic arts, we have developed our unique curriculum. As a result, we prepare a child to excel in their foundation years and then move through life with a strong ability to achieve excellence. Main duties and responsibilities: · Full responsibility overseeing the rooms incl. children developments and staff practises . Carry out risk assessments throughout the day to ensure the nursery is a safe environment and comply with Safeguarding Procedures · Lead the team of other staff in the room and train them to become strong practitioners and create a nice team environment · Act as a leader for the overall nursery and collaborate to the day-to-day running of the nursery · Ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care and development for all children at Raphael Nursery · Support key children · Assist in promoting equal opportunities and the inclusion of children with special educational needs and disabilities. · Liaise with and support parents/carers and other family members The successful candidate must be qualified to Level 3 or above in childcare, be an experienced nurse, have a firm understanding and experience of the Early years foundation stage, and also will be looking for a full-time position per week. Benefits: · Excellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification) . Semi-annual bonus scheme . Sick pay policy . Support for your well-being · Support for career progression · Support for higher level qualifications and fully funded training · Free wholesome, hot lunches available · Pension Scheme . 70% fee reduction for our longstanding employees to take their children in the nursery if space available (minimum 1y of employment) · Employee assistance programme