Early Years Educator

Job summary

Join us and enjoy a £500* Welcome Bonus with this role! (T&Cs apply)  ?

We’re more than just a nursery group. We’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider, proudly certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked the 30th Best Workplace in the UK.  

At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We’re proudly making our dream a reality – and we want you to be a part of it!   

As an Early Years Educator, you’ll be the heartbeat of your playroom – nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child in your care. In our fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, you’ll bring the N Curriculum to life through play, learning, and meaningful connections. It’s a chance to shape young minds while developing your own career through industry-leading training, coaching, and resources. 

What you’ll be doing…

• Inspire learning through our play-based N Curriculum
• Support smooth daily routines – from mealtimes to naptimes  
• Create and implement development-focused activity plans  
• Carry out observations, assessments and planning for your key children  
  Build strong, trusted relationships with children and families
• Ensure your classroom is a safe, clean, and engaging environment at all times
• Embed all policies and procedures into your daily practice  
• Be a positive role model – collaborate, motivate, and share your ideas
   

Our Early Years Educators should have...  

• Experience working with children in an early years environment
• Level 2 or above Early Years qualification (full & relevant)
• Paediatric First Aid (12 hours) and a willingness to train
  Up-to-date safeguarding knowledge (or willingness to refresh)
• A genuine passion for education and changing the lives of children  
• A team player with a can-do attitude and positive mindset  
• Confident communicator with a love for customer service

The N Advantage  

• Competitive salary – £29,765 - £31,782, based on experience and dedication  
• Up to £750 annual performance bonus  
• Flexible working – Choose 4-5 days a week for work-life balance
• Up to 35 days holiday - including a personal ‘Me’ day and Christmas closure 
• £100 annual learning fund, plus access to N Academy (level 3, Early Years degrees, Forest School & more)  
• £100 clothing allowance for style freedom!  
• Enhanced family leave for parents, carers, and more  
• 40% childcare discount, plus 6 emergency days annually  

And that’s not all!   

• 5-year loyalty bonus - around-the-world trip + 2 bonus weeks off
• 10-year loyalty bonus - ‘Out of this world’ experience + 2 extra weeks off 
• Referral bonus – earn up to £1,000 per successful hire  
• Amazing discounts – save on groceries, shopping, fitness and more  
• Travel support – season ticket loans and cycle-to-work scheme  
• Socials & wellbeing – annual parties, team events, gym discounts, and online fitness.  

Why N Battersea?

Our 81-place brand new nursery will be opening in Summer 2026, in the heart of Battersea, South West London. 

Making an impact…

At N Family Club, we do things differently. We support and celebrate individuality, champion diversity, and give every team member a voice. Our culture is rooted in respect, collaboration and a shared passion for early years education.

We invest heavily in your growth – from career progression and in-house training to mentorship and personal development. With innovative environments, top-tier benefits, and a focus on wellbeing, we’re building a workplace where educators thrive, and children soar.

Join N Family Club today and help us reshape early education for the better. 

What's next?

If you think you've got what it takes, click apply and fill in our super quick (1 min) application form!

If you want to read more about N, our benefits and work culture, visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page.

About N Family Club

We began with a dream. To be the highest quality and most loved early years education group in the UK. We imagined a future of early years education that was different. Where a focused, curriculum-led approach would inspire big dreamers and big career movers. Where children are prepared for this ever-changing, modern world and where people come to life when they come to work!

Our Commitment To Safeguarding

At N, we have a commitment to safeguarding our children and thoughtfully prioritise the safety and well-being of everyone in our nurseries. As part of our commitment to ensuring a secure environment, we diligently adhere to the guidance provided by regulatory bodies. Our dedication to safer recruitment practices is underscored by our compliance with key legislation designed to protect vulnerable individuals.
 

By embracing these laws and legislation (DBS Code of Practice; DBS Referral Guidance; Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and Regulated Activity), we uphold the highest standards of safety and accountability, fostering a nurturing environment where everyone can thrive.

Click here for more information on our commitments. 

In line with Safer Recruitment and Keeping Everyone Safe, N Family Club will carry out online searches for all shortlisted candidates, including a Google and Social Media search. Any information found from the online searches may be discussed at the interview stage.