Nursery Early years Professional (Level 3 qualified part-time position)

Part-Time Early Years Educator (Level 3 or above)

Location: Banana Moon Day Nursery Tunbridge Wells
Contract: Part-time (with the possibility of term-time only)

Do you have a genuine passion for early years education and child development

Are you qualified to Level 3 or above in Childcare
If so wed love to hear from you!

At Banana Moon Tunbridge Wells were looking for a qualified enthusiastic and caring Early Years Educator to join our friendly and growing team on a part-time basis. Were also open to offering this role on a term-time only basis for the right candidate.

Why Join Us

• Supportive and welcoming team
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A fun nurturing work environment where you can make a real difference
• Flexible/part-time hours
• Potential for term-time only working

About You:

We believe the best educators are passionate fun and love what they do. Youll fit right in if:

• You have a huge smile and can make every child feel seen loved and supported
• Dressing up and going on daily adventures sounds like your ideal workday
• You dont mind being covered in paint glitter or the occasional sticker
• Youve mastered the art of getting 12 little ones to nap at the same time
• You can do headcounts faster than most people can blink
• Your playdough skills are top-notch (we take ours seriously!)
• Youre always prepared for sniffles snuggles and spontaneous questions
• Youll remember every childs name and possibly their pets and teddy bears too
• You want to work in a setting where youre truly valued and where children adore you

Job Purpose:

As an Early Years Educator you will:

Ensure high-quality balanced provision of leading practice education and care is delivered; creating a safe caring and welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment.

To adhere to Banana Moon policies and procedures and meet legislative requirements and following education curriculum delivering standards which ensure highest possible inspection grading.

Build strong relationships with children families and the wider team

Deliver learning experiences that are engaging age-appropriate and child-led

Act as a named coordinator in a specific area as designated by the Nursery Manager

Support the nursery in maintaining an excellent reputation and high standards.

To Apply:

Please send your CV to:

We cant wait to meet you!

• A full and relevant level 3 qualification as defined by the Department of Education on the Early Years Qualifications List.
• DBS enhanced disclosure within the child workforce sector
• Previous responsibility as a key person
• Paediatric 12hr First Aid certificate
• Safeguarding training and qualifications
• Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting.
• Good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and child development.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with children and families.
• Enthusiastic nurturing and dedicated to supporting childrens learning.
• Able to work collaboratively and contribute to a team environment.

What We Offer:

At Banana Moon Tunbridge Wells we love to take care of our team. When you join us youll enjoy a range of perks that reflect how much we value your hard work and dedication:

• Discounted childcare because we know how important family is
• Black tie staff event we celebrate success together
• Yearly staff awards ceremony your efforts wont go unnoticed
• Dinner provided at staff meetings fuel up while we grow together
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities we invest in you
• BUPA mental health support listening line your wellbeing matters
• Free meals during shifts
• On-site / free parking no stressful commutes
• A supportive family-feel work environment where your work truly matters

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority