Senior Educator

Qualified - Level 3

Storrington, West Sussex

£13.68 - £14.90 (salary dependent on experience and qualifications)

ASAP – Permanent Contract

The School and Role:

Are you looking for a rewarding role? Are you looking for progression with the ability to lead a classroom? Are you passionate about working with children? Shape the future of young children as a Senior Educator in Storrington, West Sussex. Work with children aged 0-5 and provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for their development. Foster academic, personal, and social growth while being a valued member of our team. This Senior Educator position offers professional development opportunities and room for career growth. You'll be joining a great team who are super passionate about early years education, they have a friendly and welcoming team. The Nursery opened in Spring 2025 and is set in a 1930's villa in the centre of Storrington. The nursery benefits from a large outdoor garden, brand new resources and is lucky to offer Forest School and Beach school!

The opening hours of the nursery is 7:30am-6pm and you'll be expected to be flexible around those times and contracted to work around 40 hours per week or a 'Flexi Week' where you can work 36/40 hours over 4 days. They are looking to expand their team that is ran by hard working and dedicated management who foster a friendly and positive environment for the children and the staff. Join us now for a fulfilling career in early childhood education and help shape the next generation.

You must hold a level 3 in Childcare or Equivalent, this nursery is not currently recruiting for unqualified Early Years Educators.

Requirements:

The ideal Nursery Assistant will have;

• You must be over the age of 18 years old
• You must hold a Enhanced DBS check on the update service or willing to pay for one
• Level 3 in Early Years Childcare or equivalent (essential)
• Previous experience working in an Early Years setting
• Knowledge of legislation relevant to Early Years such as EYFS, SEN and safeguarding.
• The ability to build positive relationships with both staff and children

What we offer:

As a Nursery Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Access to free online training
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us:

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply:

If you are a Nursery Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on 01273 952488 or email [email protected]

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Knowledge of legislation relevant to Early Years such as EYFS, SEN, safeguarding