Level 3 Early Years Educator

5 days ago


Howden DN, United Kingdom Early Explorers - HOWDEN PRE-SCHOOL Full time £2,630,480 - £3,944,620 per year

Early Years Practitioner – Join Our Outstanding Team

4 Days Per Week | 8:00am – 6:00pm

Due to an exciting increase in our intake of children, we are looking for an OUTSTANDING, passionate, lively and creative Early Years Practitioner to join our hard-working, supportive team at this wonderful and busy time of growth.

If you have a deep love for early childhood, infectious enthusiasm, and the energy to inspire young minds every day—we would love to hear from you

About You

Are you someone who:

  • Has a strong understanding of child development and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)?
  • Can make a positive contribution to children from a multi-ethnic, vibrant community?
  • Brings fun, creativity, and lots of oomph to the classroom each day?

If so—you could be exactly who we're looking for

Essential Requirements

You must have:

  • A Level 3 Early Years Childcare Qualification
  • Experience working with children aged 0–5 years
  • Sound knowledge of the EYFS
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Recent experience of observations and planning
  • The ability to use initiative confidently
  • A willingness to undergo a DBS check
  • The ability to work as part of a team, communicate effectively with parents and colleagues, and build warm, positive relationships with children

Desirable (But Not Essential)

  • Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
  • Paediatric First Aid qualification
  • Current DBS

What We Offer You

In return for your passion and dedication, you will receive:

  • A place in an extremely supportive and welcoming team
  • Paid training time and DBS checks
  • Paid lunch breaks
  • Ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
  • Support to shape your career in the direction you choose
  • Out-of-ratio time for planning and paperwork
  • Discounted childcare (where applicable)
  • Opportunities for additional hours to cover holidays and sickness
  • And most importantly… a genuine commitment to your work–life balance so you can truly switch off when you go home

Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we would be delighted to hear from you.

We kindly ask that you only apply if you are able to attend an interview if shortlisted. We fully respect your time and will always work with you to find a mutually convenient interview time.

We wish every applicant the very best of luck and look forward to welcoming a fantastic new member to our team

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.58 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person



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