Level 2 Early Years Educator

4 months ago

London, United Kingdom Kïdo Full time

Kido is a place where innovation and imagination unite to create modern Early Years settings. We’re looking for a Level 2 Early Years Educator to join our team at Kido Tooting: St Barnabas Church Hall, Thirsk Road, Tooting, London, CR4 2BD

We are international, operating in India, USA and the UK. In the UK we run 14 Ofsted rated Good and Outstanding nurseries in London and Windsor, and we’re still growing At Kido, we blend the best practices from the Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf Steiner approaches and have a unique curriculum for children aged 3 months to 5 years.

**What we offer**

The Level 2 Early Years Educator role offers a salary of **up to £24,500 **for full time, 40 hours per week. If you’re looking for part time hours, let us know and we will see how we can accommodate you. By joining Kido you will get:

- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising year on year to 30 days after 5 years service
- Your birthday off
- £500 refer a friend bonus
- Enhanced sick pay
- Annual performance-related pay increases
- Brilliant career progression opportunities
- Company awards, celebrations and team social events
- Access to a healthcare cash plan
- Early access to pay through the Hastee app
- Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers
- Your wellbeing matters - we provide a confidential employee assistance programme and access to our wellness hub
- Cycle to work scheme

We encourage our team to be the best they can be. As a growing nursery group we can prioritise your development so that you’ll be ready for other positions as they arise throughout the company

**What the Level 2 Early Years Educator role entails**

Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition and people are at the core of everything we do. As a Qualified Early Years Educator you’ll be more than just an Educator; you’ll be an ambassador for our values, and a gatekeeper for our vibrant culture.

Your primary focus will be creating a safe and inspiring learning environment where every child thrives. You’ll be a team player ensuring that you and your team meet the unique needs of each child. You’ll collaborate with your team to plan, organise and execute engaging activities that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). An ability to effectively communicate with parents, children and colleagues will empower you to deliver the best experience possible.

You’ll be an integral part of setting the stage for curiosity and exploration, utilising both indoor and outdoor spaces. With a hands-on approach and with great attention to detail, you’ll deliver exceptional experiences throughout the children's learning journeys within our nursery. You’ll take ownership for observing and assessing your key children, and you’ll work with the child, colleagues and parents to set individualised goals.

We believe in celebrating every child's unique journey and you'll play a key role in assessing and recording their progress and achievements. By aligning to our systems of observation you'll ensure no milestone goes unnoticed and every achievement is celebrated.

We take pride in creating a nurturing environment that caters to individual needs, acknowledging the diversity of each child's background, culture, disabilities and medical history. Your flexibility and dedication, insights and feedback will be valued as we constantly push the boundaries of excellence and reimagine what exceptional early years education really means.

**What we’re looking for**
- Your values will align with our 3 core values - Listen, Learn and Lead
- You will likely have some experience in a similar role within a nursery or other childcare or educational setting
- You must hold the right to work in the UK
- If shortlisted you’ll be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions prior to the interview, in line with our Safer Recruitment process. We will also process an Enhanced DBS Criminal Record check for anyone who joins the team

**What’s next?**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £26,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

School type:

- Crèche
- Day nursery
- Maintained nursery school
- Preschool
- Private nursery school

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London, CR4 2BD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Level 2 Early Years Qualification (essential) (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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