Early Years Educator (Qualified) - Richmond

Fennies Day Nurseries Ltd•Richmond, VA

1d•$30,000•Onsite

About The Position

Help shape the early experiences that inspire a lifetime of learning. At Fennies, our educators create environments where children feel safe, curious and excited to explore the world around them. If you’re passionate about early years education and want to work somewhere that invests in your development, wellbeing, and career, we’d love to hear from you. As an Early Years Educator, you’ll play a key role in creating a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where children can thrive.

Requirements

Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)
Strong knowledge of EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and child development
GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above) – or equivalent
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A warm, positive approach to building relationships with children and families
Energy, creativity and a genuine passion for early years education.

Responsibilities

Support children’s learning and development through engaging experiences and learning moments
Deliver high-quality early years education in line with the EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and the Fennies curriculum
Build strong, trusting relationships with children and their families
Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a positive and supportive team culture
Observe, assess and support each child’s individual learning journey
Maintain high standards of safeguarding and health and safety at all times.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus
Up to £30,000 annual salary
Performance-related bonuses of up to £1,400
£500 referral bonus
Childcare discount
Choice of a 4-day or 5-day working week
20 days annual leave increasing by 1 per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays
BUPA Wellbeing Support
Free daily meals from the Fennies Café
Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations
Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards
Professional development programmes, training and progression