Early Years Educator

OverviewDepartment: Nursery EducationLocation: Hove, East SussexCompensation: £25,501 - £27,997 / yearWe’re more than just a nursery group. We’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider, proudly certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked the 30th Best Workplace in the UK.At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We’re proudly making our dream a reality – and we want you to be a part of itAs an Early Years Educator you’ll be the heartbeat of your playroom – nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child in your care. In our fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, you’ll bring the N Curriculum to life through play, learning, and meaningful connections. It’s a chance to shape young minds while developing your own career through industry-leading training, coaching, and resources.What you’ll be doingInspire learning through our play-based N CurriculumSupport smooth daily routines – from mealtimes to naptimesCreate and implement development-focused activity plansCarry out observations, assessments and planning for your key childrenBuild strong, trusted relationships with children and familiesEnsure your classroom is a safe, clean, and engaging environment at all timesEmbed all policies and procedures into your daily practiceBe a positive role model – collaborate, motivate, and share your ideasQualificationsExperience working with children in an early years environmentLevel 2 or above Early Years qualification (full & relevant)Paediatric First Aid (12 hours) and a willingness to trainUp-to-date safeguarding knowledge (or willingness to refresh)A genuine passion for education and changing the lives of childrenA team player with a can-do attitude and positive mindsetConfident communicator with a love for customer serviceThe N AdvantageCompetitive salary – £25,501 - £27,997, based on experience and dedicationUp to £750 annual performance bonusFlexible working – Choose 4-5 days a week for work-life balanceUp to 35 days holiday - including a personal ‘Me’ day and Christmas closure£100 annual learning fund, plus access to N Academy (level 3, Early Years degrees, Forest School & more)£100 clothing allowance for style freedomEnhanced family leave for parents, carers, and more40% childcare discount, plus 6 emergency days annuallyAdditional perks5-year loyalty bonus - around-the-world trip + 2 bonus weeks off10-year loyalty bonus - ‘Out of this world’ experience + 2 extra weeks offReferral bonus – earn up to £1,000 per successful hireAmazing discounts – save on groceries, shopping, fitness and moreTravel support – season ticket loans and cycle-to-work schemeSocials & wellbeing – annual parties, team events, gym discounts, and online fitnessWhy N Hove?Be part of something special at our 150-place nursery in sunny Hove, East Sussex.Getting here is a breeze We’re just a short walk from Portslade station, with great train links and nearby bus routes 1 and 49.Making an impactAt N Family Club, we do things differently. We support and celebrate individuality, champion diversity, and give every team member a voice. Our culture is rooted in respect, collaboration and a shared passion for early years education.We invest heavily in your growth – from career progression and in-house training to mentorship and personal development. With innovative environments, top-tier benefits, and a focus on wellbeing, we’re building a workplace where educators thrive, and children soar.Join N Family Club today and help us reshape early education for the better.What’s next?If you think you got what it takes, click apply and fill in our super quick (1 min) application formIf you want to read more about N, our benefits and work culture, visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page. #J-18808-Ljbffr