Nursery Educator (5% Performance Bonus!)

Bright Little Stars Barnet · Stratford, United Kingdom
Location
Stratford, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Full-time
Salary
£28,588 / year
Posted
19 Oct 2026

Verified open 31 Oct 2026 · Source: Company careers page

About the role

Are you passionate about the Early Years? Want to work for an organisation that puts you FIRST! Look no further!
SALARY- UP TO £28,588 (Including a 5% performance bonus)
HOURS- MONDAY-FRIDAY, FULL TIME: 40 HOURS P/WEEK
 
Become a Star at Bright Little Stars Nursery in Stratford!
Welcome to Bright Little Stars Nursery, where every day is a delightful adventure! Located in the vibrant community of Stratford, we pride ourselves on creating a joyful atmosphere filled with creativity, laughter, and learning. Our mission is to provide a magical space for children to explore, grow, and shine!
Position Overview: We're on the lookout for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Educator to join our amazing Baby Room team on a full time basis! If you have a heart full of joy and a love for nurturing young minds, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Get ready for a role brimming with laughter, creativity, and meaningful connections!
Key Responsibilities:

Craft and deliver engaging activities that inspire curiosity and creativity in our little stars aged 0-5 years.
Provide nurturing care and support, fostering a warm and loving environment.
Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
Ensure the safety and well-being of every child, creating a space where they feel secure and valued.
Record and celebrate children's achievements and milestones with enthusiasm.
Collaborate with your team to maintain a magical, engaging atmosphere.

Why Join Bright Little Stars?

Work in our Stratford nursery with great facilities and outdoor space.
Be part of a warm, supportive team with a genuine focus on staff well-being and mentorship.
Competitive salary with annual reviews and pay top-ups for higher qualifications:

Level 5: +£416 per year
Level 6: +£1040 per year
EYPS, QTS, EYITT: +£2,496 per year

We offer further opportunities for Level 5 and Level 6 qualifications. If you do not yet hold these qualifications, we actively encourage and support further professional training, so apply today to see how we can support your professional journey.

Employee Benefits:

£500 Refer-a-Friend Bonus (Unlimited referrals!)
BLS Bucks – Earn rewards like Virgin Experience Days
Extra Perks – Birthday off, welcome gift bag, high street discounts
Flexible Work-Life Balance – 4- or 5-day working weeks
Wellbeing Support – Private GP, mental health & fitness resources
Discounted Childcare for employees' families
Recognition & Rewards – Service awards with paid vacations and celebrations
Career Growth – Ongoing training, promotions, and leadership opportunities with our own Careers Academy, with bonuses!
Team-Building Events – Held three times a year

What We're Looking For:

Experience in the Early Years sector
Passionate and caring educator who thrives in a team
Knowledge of EYFS and play-based learning
Empathetic, caring, and friendly
Excellent planning and organization skills

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