Early Years Educator

1 month ago


Eastleigh, Hampshire, United Kingdom YMCA England & Wales Full time

Are you passionate about inspiring and supporting young learners? As an Early Years Practitioner, you'll be at the heart of our mission to nurture futures and create a brighter tomorrow for all.

Job Title: Early Years Practitioner

Location: YMCA, Eastleigh

Company Description:

At YMCA Nursery Eastleigh, we believe that everyone should have a fair chance to discover who they are and what they can become. Our approach to early years education is rooted in the belief that every child is unique, and it's our privilege to support them on their journey of self-discovery and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote a nurturing environment and engage with children of all ages and developmental skills, encouraging each child to meet their potential through learning and play.
  • Support children, colleagues, and parents; deliver stimulating indoor and outdoor activities; complete and record daily observations for children in your care; and plan their next developmental steps in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage.
  • Comply with policies and procedures outlined by the setting.
  • Attend training opportunities for personal and professional development as well as the development of the organisation.
  • Assist in ensuring that the Nursery is a safe environment for children.
  • Embrace the variety of each day and use initiative to keep children engaged and support their emotional needs as they arise.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Level 2/3 childcare qualification or relevant experience is desirable.
  • A commitment to providing high-quality childcare, including physical care and hygienic practice for children aged 4 months – 5 years.
  • Have an understanding of the developmental needs of children, Statutory Framework, and relevant legislation.
  • Basic knowledge of health and safety.
  • Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding good practice.
  • Paediatric First Aid qualification or willingness to train.

The YMCA is a huge advocate of personal and professional development. When you work with us, you also benefit from:

  • Access to 26 online professional development modules.
  • Inspiring opportunities to work in different settings and share practice.

Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via Disclosure and Barring Service.

We are an equal opportunities charity with a commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace.


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