Early Years / Childhood Educator

Are you a passionate Early Years / Childhood Educator committed to helping young children learn, develop and thrive? Would you enjoy working within an ambitious and growing early years provision in Harrow?

A school-based nursery is seeking a dedicated Early Years / Childhood Educator to join its established EYFS team. The provision supports children aged nine months to four years and offers an engaging environment where children can learn through play, outdoor activities, cooking and gardening.

Key Details

• Position: Early Years / Childhood Educator
• Location: Harrow, London
• Contract: Full-time, term-time only
• Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Salary: £28,527-£30,171 FTE, adjusted pro rata for term-time-only hours

About the School

This well-resourced school in Harrow has developed one of the borough's first school-based nurseries. Alongside its established Nursery, the provision delivers high-quality early education and care for children from nine months to four years.

The Role

As an Early Years / Childhood Educator, you will:

• Provide high-quality physical, emotional, social and intellectual care
• Support children's communication, confidence and independence
• Observe children's development and contribute to assessment and planning
• Build positive relationships with children and their families
• Support learning beyond the classroom through outdoor play, cooking and gardening
• Contribute positively to room practice and the wider EYFS provision

What We're Looking For

The ideal Early Years / Childhood Educator will:

• Have a genuine passion for working with young children
• Understand how young children learn and develop
• Be creative, caring, energetic and enthusiastic
• Be ambitious and willing to learn from feedback
• Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills

What the School Offers

• Support from experienced and ambitious school leaders
• Professional development and progression opportunities
• A well-resourced early years environment
• A high-specification staff Chromebook
• A supportive school community in Harrow

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic Early Years / Childhood Educator seeking an opportunity in Harrow, apply with your CV to be considered for an initial conversation.

Academics is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. All successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and all other safer recruitment and compliance checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.