Early Years Educator (Level 3 Qualified) - Baby Room
Location: Rothwell, Leeds
Setting: Small, Private Day Nursery
Position: Full-time, Permanent
Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator with a Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Childcare? Do you want to be part of a close-knit, family-feel nursery that values both its team and the children it cares for? If so, we would love to hear from you!
About Us:
Our clients small, private day nursery in Rothwell is a warm and welcoming space, nestled in a friendly local community. We pride ourselves on offering a homely, nurturing environment where every child is treated as an individual, and every staff member is valued. Our nursery provides an exciting opportunity to join a team that puts the wellbeing and development of children at the heart of everything we do.
The Role:
We are currently looking for a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educator (or above) to join their team in the Baby Room. You will have your own group of key children, building strong relationships and supporting their developmental milestones through tailored care and activities.
As an Early Years Educator, your responsibilities will include:
*Planning and delivering engaging and age-appropriate activities for the children in your care.
*Setting up the baby room environment to encourage exploration, creativity, and learning.
*Observing and documenting each child’s progress, supporting their emotional, physical, and social development.
*Working collaboratively with the team to ensure the room runs smoothly and all children are well cared for.
*Communicating effectively with parents and carers, providing updates and supporting their child’s development.
*Following safeguarding protocols and adhering to all nursery policies and procedures.
About You:
We are looking for a passionate and motivated individual who:
*Holds a Level 3 Early Years qualification (or higher).
*Has experience working with babies and toddlers in a nursery or similar setting.
*Demonstrates a genuine love for working with young children and helping them achieve their milestones.
*Is proactive, reliable, and a good team player.
*Has excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
*Is looking for career progression, with the potential to move into a Room Leader role in the future.
Why Join Us?
*Small, supportive team: Join a team who truly care about the children and each other, offering a family feel work environment.
*Career progression: We are committed to helping you develop your career. As the nursery grows, there will be opportunities for advancement, including potential Room Leader roles.
*Training and development: We offer ongoing training to help you further your career in Early Years Education.
*Competitive salary: A rewarding salary and benefits package, based on your experience and qualifications.
If you are looking to join a nurturing and supportive team and want to make a real difference in the lives of young children, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our nursery or call us on for more information.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
*All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
*Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
*You must have legal right to work in the UK
*You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
’Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.’