We’re looking for a Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our Happy Days Nursery in Cheswick, Bristol. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives while building a long-term career in a supportive, forward-thinking setting at an exciting time of continued growth and development within the nursery.
Early Years Educator (Level 3)
up to £29,910.40 per annum base salary with value of additional benefits after one years’ service: £5,287
Cheswick, Bristol – located on a modern new-build estate, and close to local amenities
Full-time, Part-time or Flexible Working can be supported
We offer full-time, part-time, and flexible working options designed to give you the balance you need; whether you're building your career, managing commitments, or simply want more control over your schedule.
You’ll deliver high-quality care and education in a safe, engaging environment by supporting each child’s development through inspiring activities and strong, nurturing relationships across age groups.
Why join us?
This is a well-established and successful nursery located in a desirable residential development. The nursery benefits from a strong local reputation, close community links, and ongoing positive growth.
The nursery is led by an experienced team who create a supportive, hands-on environment where staff are trusted to deliver their role while having the right support when needed. The setting also has a strong working relationship with the University of the West of England (UWE), regularly engaging with students, supply teams, and attending partnership events.
We invest in you as much as you invest in the children. You’ll benefit from structured training, mentoring from experienced leaders, and clear progression pathways into senior and management roles, helping you grow your career with confidence.
What you’ll do:
• Deliver engaging learning experiences in line with the EYFS
• Support each child’s individual development and wellbeing
• Build positive relationships with families and colleagues
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding and care
What we’re looking for:
• Level 3 qualification in Early Years
• Strong knowledge of child development
• A team-focused, proactive approach and passion for learning
What you’ll get:
• 50% childcare discount
• Fully funded Blue Light Card
• Life assurance
• Up to 4 extra days off at Christmas
• Health and wellbeing support (SPARK app)
• Ongoing training, mentoring, and career progression opportunities
• Join a team where you’re valued, supported, and given the tools to thrive!
Safeguarding commitment
Happy Days Nurseries is committed to safeguarding children. All roles are subject to appropriate checks.
