Early Years Teacher

Pixieland Day Nurseries
  • Title Early Years Teacher
  • Setting Day Nursery / Nursery School
  • Role Nursery Teacher / Early Years Teacher
  • Salary
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Plymouth, Devon

Job Summary

Date posted: 24 February 2025

We are currently recruiting for a passionate Early Years Teacher (QTS) to teach the preschool children at our wonderful Nursery.

  • As an Early Years Teacher working with us, you can expect a competitive salary , excellent training and development as well as a caring and passionate place to work.

Your role as an Early Years Teacher will include:

  • Consistently deliver and plan rich learning opportunities and exceptional care that helps all children to develop and meets their individual needs.
  • Make accurate and effective assessments, which reflect the needs, interests and stages of development of the child by supporting the delivery of the key person approach.
  • Ensuring an enabling environment is providing consistent stimulating and inspiring activities for the children in both the indoor and outdoor area as a continuous provision.
  • Ensure that British Values are incorporated and demonstrated through Early Years Foundation Stage learning and play.
  • Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children in line with our child protection and keeping everyone safe policies and procedures.
  • Ensure internal policies and procedures are adhered whilst also meeting the external legislation and guidelines from our governing bodies.
  • Promote and follow guidelines implemented for managing behaviour including supporting children to manage their own feelings and behaviours.
  • Continually work in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of the children ensuring a diverse and inclusive approach is always maintained.

Experience Essential:

  • Work experience within the Early Years sector.

Knowledge Essential:

  • Sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Qualifications Essential:

  • QTS
  • Full and relevant Level 3 or above Childcare qualification.
  • Current Paediatric First Aid if qualified after 30/06/2016.

Benefits:

20% off discounted childcare
- referral program
- training & development
- company events

We look forward to receiving your application!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Employee discount
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

School type:

  • Day nursery
  • Preschool

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Plymouth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
  • Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
  • Management: 1 year (preferred)