Senior Early Years Educator
Bows and Arrows Group · Ipswich, England, United Kingdom
Apply & track with Apply EdgeJoin our nursery family!Are you passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive? At Little Learners we are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Senior Early Years Educator to join our friendly and supportive team.This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who loves working with children and wants to make a real difference during their early years. As a senior member of the team, you'll help create a warm, nurturing environment where children feel safe, happy, and inspired to explore the world around them.What you'll be doingAs a Senior Early Years Educator, you will:Plan and lead fun, engaging activities that support children's learning and development both inside and outside in our large garden areaProvide high-quality care and support for children age 18 months to 5 years oldHelp children build confidence, develop new skills, and reach their individual milestonesSupport daily routines including mealtimes, personal care, and rest periodsLead by example and support team members through mentoring and guidanceWork closely with families, building positive relationships and sharing children's achievements and progressMaintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children, families, and colleaguesContribute to planning and delivering an inspiring curriculum in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)What we're looking forWe're looking for someone who:Has a genuine passion for early years education and childcareHolds a relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)Has experience working in a nursery, preschool, or early years settingIs confident leading activities and supporting children's developmentCan inspire and motivate colleagues while working as part of a teamHas excellent communication skills and enjoys building relationships with familiesIs organised, reliable, and committed to providing outstanding care and educationWhat we offerA friendly, supportive, and welcoming teamOpportunities for professional development and career progressionA rewarding role where every day is differentThe chance to make a lasting impact on children's livesA positive working environment where your ideas and contributions are valuedWe'd love to hear from you!If you're an experienced Early Years Educator looking to take the next step in your career, or you're already in a senior role and ready for a fresh challenge, we'd love to hear from you.Join us in creating happy childhood memories and giving every child the very best start in life.Safeguarding children is our utmost priority and all staff are subject to safer recruitment checks prior to appointment.