Job Description

Early Childhood Educator - Lewisham, South East London 
 
Make a difference to children's development from a young age as an Early Childhood Educator in an inclusive nursery located in Lewisham.  
 
Working full time Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm, the suitable Early Childhood Educator should hold a relevant qualification in Childcare or Early Years, and previous experience working in a childcare setting would be desirable. 

This is a lovely nursery that really focuses on children's specific needs and delivering high quality early years education, with specialist rooms and a private garden space for extended learning and outdoor play.
   
As a Qualified Early Childhood Educator, you will be:      

• Following the EYFS curriculum to assist children with the development of early reading and early maths skills  
• Supporting children with their personal, social and emotional development    
• Knowledgeable regarding early childhood development 
• Providing a safe, supportive, stimulating and language-rich environment for children 
• Encouraging development through play and exploration, leading and assisting with activities that stimulate children's imagination and creativity 
• Able to work collaboratively within a team and have strong communication and interpersonal skills 
• Helping children to develop positive relationships

This is a great nursery which offers many incentives and benefits, including performance bonuses paid throughout the year. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be a valued member of staff, the management team are very supportive and there will be various opportunities to progress in your career.

This is a permanent position to start ASAP, and is very rewarding as you'll be making a real difference to a child's early development. Salary is from £24k-£27k per annum, and the role is 40 hours per week but can be flexible. 
       
Apply now to start your career as an Early Childhood Educator in Lewisham!