Qualified Early Years Educator

Qualified Early Years Educator

Kingsbury · £28,000 to £30,000 a year · Full time, permanent · £1,000 welcome bonus

£1,000 Welcome Bonus | Level 3 Qualified

Are you ready to bring energy, creativity and heart to your next role in early years education? Enchanted Lands Day Nursery in Kingsbury is looking for a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educator to join our inspiring and experienced team.

If you’re passionate about delivering meaningful experiences to children and want to grow in a supportive, forward-thinking nursery, we’d love to welcome you aboard.

We believe childcare is a profession, not just a job — and we support our team with opportunities for development, celebration, and long-term growth.

What Makes This Role Special

This is your chance to make a lasting impact on young children’s lives — from leading group play one moment to comforting a toddler with gentle reassurance the next. Every day is different, full of laughter, learning and little wins.

We’re seeking a dedicated individual with an NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Education, excellent communication skills, and a true love for nurturing young minds.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a Key Person for a group of children: observing, recording and assessing development
• Deliver high-quality, engaging early years experiences based on EYFS and children’s interests
• Create positive, meaningful interactions that extend language, learning and confidence
• Plan play-based learning activities that support physical, intellectual, emotional and social growth
• Promote respectful, kind behaviour and model our nursery values every day
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a calm, joyful and well-organised environment
• Maintain hygiene and health standards in line with our nursery policies
• Attend training and development opportunities to stay current with best practices

Requirements

• Level 3 Early Years Qualification (essential)
• At least 1 year of experience in a nursery or childcare setting
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and child development principles
• Friendly, motivated, team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Fluent English (required)
• Driving licence (preferred)
• Must have the right to work in the UK

Please note:
This list is not exhaustive. You may occasionally support other nursery duties based on the needs of the children and team.

What We Offer

Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 per year

• Full-time, permanent contract (Monday to Friday)
• £1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
• Guaranteed time off at Christmas and in August
• Paid staff meetings and CPD workshops
• Regular staff events and celebrations
• Pension scheme, staff discounts, and supportive management
• A nurturing, creative and award-nominated nursery environment

Location

We’re based in Kingsbury, NW9, easily accessible from Edgware, Wembley, Colindale, and surrounding North London areas.

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