Toddler Room Lead Early Years Educator

.About Hopes & Dreams:

We are one of only five Montessori accredited settings in central London. At our fantastic early years settings, we provide exceptional care and education to our children. With our supportive teams and comprehensive training programs, you will have the chance to develop your skills and unlock your full potential. Don't miss this extraordinary chance to be a part of something truly special. Apply today and seize the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of youngest children. Together, we can create a bright and promising future for the next generation in early years education.

If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification/desirable Montessori Qualifications (or other full and relevant Early Years qualification)
• Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Paediatric First Aid (preferred)
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation governing childcare (e.g., Safeguarding)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive work environment with a friendly team
• Company Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Employee discount
• Company events
• Sick pay
• Birthday off

Duties:

• Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5
• Plan and implement EYFS-appropriate activities, ensuring they are stimulating and engaging
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow

About Little Dukes:

Little Dukes is the early years arm of the Dukes Education Group, with independent nurseries in London, Richmond upon Thames, Brighton & Hove and Worthing.

Our goal is to give children the foundations for an extraordinary life, through education.

Little Dukes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Candidates will be expected to follow our Safer Recruitment processes which includes completion of an application form, undergoing an interview process, and the Company obtaining suitable references and an Enhanced DBS check.