We’re looking for Early Years Educators with experience in child development and committed to supporting children’s growth and learning based at our Weston-super-Mare nursery.
As an Early Years Educator, you’ll be a vital part of our team, dedicated to ensuring consistent, high-quality education within a safe and secure environment within our nurseries.
About the role:
As an Early Years Educator, you will:
Provide exceptional early years education, supporting each child’s development and learning journey.
Confidently implement and follow frameworks such as the EYFS to ensure high-quality teaching and care.
Meet the daily needs of every child with compassion, attentiveness, and professionalism.
Design and deliver stimulating activities that enrich learning and promote holistic development.
Build strong, trusting relationships with colleagues, parents, and carers through open and effective communication.
Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding, health, and safety in every interaction and environment.
Actively contribute to team meetings, sharing ideas and insights to positively shape the future of the children in our care.
About you:
We're looking for Early Years Educators qualified to Level 3, who:
Have experience with child development and learning, and are committed to children’s emotional and intellectual growth
Communicates confidently, professionally and works collaboratively
Work in a way that is inclusive and creates a supportive, respectful environment
Are reflective and committed to professional growth
Can easily commute to multiple nursery sites within a one-hour radius
And a few nice to haves:
Paediatric First Aid certification
Experience supporting children with additional needs
Familiarity with digital learning journals or nursery software
We're building a workplace where our colleagues thrive
We offer a range of meaningful benefits designed to support your wellbeing, professional growth, and work-life balance. Our benefits aren’t just perks—they’re part of a culture that puts people first and we continue to build our range of benefits designed to support health, wellbeing and the odd treat here and there…these include:
Salary of £29,910.40 per annum
Pension & Life Assurance*
Funded Blue Light Card Membership
In addition to 20 days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays) , up to an additional four gifted days off during Christmas closedown
An additional day each year to celebrate something personal to you*
Funded DBS Update Service
Access to digital GP 24/7
On demand counselling services
Extensive Health and Wellbeing services through the SPARK APP
Recognition and celebration for Long Service
*Subject to eligibility criteria
Safeguarding commitment:
Happy Days Nurseries are committed to the safety and wellbeing of the children in our care. All successful candidates will undergo the required vetting process.
We opened our first nursery in 1991 and now operate 43 nurseries throughout the South and Wales!
With over thirty years of expert experience and an ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life, we pride ourselves on providing a service to enable parents to work and live their daily lives knowing their children are cherished and cared for to the highest standard.
We take care of almost 2,000+ children at our nurseries every day and employ 1230 personnel. We pride ourselves on being a proven equal opportunities employer with a robust training and wellbeing culture.
Discover the difference for yourself and come along to one of our nurseries, we’d love to meet you and your child.