Early Years Educator / Nursery Nurse – Notting Hill, W11
Salary: £26,500 – £29,000/year (Negotiable and can exceed £29,000 for candidates with 3+ years of experience OR Montessori training, alongside strong EYFS and Ofsted knowledge)
Hours: 40 hours per week (Enjoy a 4-day compressed working week!)
Working Pattern: 8:00am – 6:00pm, Monday to Friday (Get a regular day off each week!)
Lunch Break: 1-hour fully paid lunch break daily
Start Date: End of August / 1st September (Interviews and hiring process happening ASAP)
Why Join?
Join a setting known for its exceptionally kind, lovely, and welcoming team. Our client operates with a strong well-being culture, ensuring you feel valued, supported, and happy at work every single day.
Benefits That Matter:
* Work-Life Balance: A 4-day working week to give you more personal time.
* Paid Breaks: A 1-hour paid lunch break every day.
* Generous Holiday: 4 weeks annual leave plus all bank holidays.
* Birthday Leave: An extra paid day off to celebrate your special day.
* Loyalty Reward: Length of service leave (1 extra day per academic year, up to 2 weeks).
* Well-being Support: 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
* Financial Security: Company pension scheme.
* Professional Growth: Regular training and dedicated CPD programs.
The Role
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our client's team. You will deliver high-quality care and education, creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for young children to thrive.
Requirements
* Qualification: Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential).
* Compliance: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
* Certifications: Valid Paediatric First Aid, Prevent Duty, and Safeguarding certificates.
* Experience: Minimum 2 years of previous working experience in a UK nursery setting (essential).
* Specialism: Montessori training is preferred, but not essential.
* Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, and a genuine love for early years education.
* Right to Work: Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Apply today to secure your interview for a late August/September start