Early Years Educator

Level 3 Early Years Educator - Ecclesfield

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

Full time - 40 hours per week

Pay: £26,436-£28,000

Meaningful Work. Real Value. Genuine Recognition.

Do you want to feel truly valued for the effort you’ve made in enhancing your knowledge of early years development?

At Nurtured Childcare, we believe expertise matters. The dedication you’ve shown in achieving your Level 3 qualification deserves recognition, respect, and reward. Our children need skilled professionals who understand how vital the early years are and we need you.

Why Join Nurtured Childcare? We think outside the box

We Value Professional Knowledge

Your understanding of child development, safeguarding, attachment, and play-based learning is central to everything we do. We actively encourage continued professional development and reflective practice.

We Pay Above the Real Living Wage

All qualified Level 3 employees, no matter your age, are paid above the Real Living Wage. We believe fairness and equity should be standard, not a perk. (Yes, that’s right, we don’t just pay more than the ‘National Minimum Wage – We pay more than the Real Living wage! )

A Career, Not Just a Job

We support succession and ambition. Whether you aspire to become a Room Leader, Deputy, Manager, or Area Manager, we will help you build your pathway with mentoring and training opportunities.

A Values-Led Environment

Our practice is rooted in:

• Respect for every child as a unique individual

• Warm, nurturing relationships

• Partnership with families

• Curiosity-led learning

• Continuous improvement

We keep our Pinky Promises

Your Role

As a Level 3 Early Years Educator, you will:

• Deliver high-quality, child-centred, varied learning experiences

Curiosity fuels are ability to learn and grow.

• Build strong, trusting relationships with children and families

We go to infinity and beyond

• Observe, assess, and plan to meet individual needs & celebrate all progress

We celebrate unique journeys

• Contribute to a sustainable, positive, reflective and collaborative team culture

Changing the world one smile : ) time

We Are Looking For:

• A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification

• A genuine passion for early childhood development

• Commitment to safeguarding and professional standards

• A reflective practitioner who values teamwork and growth

At Nurtured Childcare, You Are More Than a Ratio.

You are a professional.

You are a role model.

You are shaping futures.

If you’re ready to work somewhere your knowledge is respected, your ambition supported, and your contribution fairly rewarded we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and build a meaningful career with Nurtured Childcare.

Apply Now – Help us shape a brighter future, one smile and little person at a time.

To be eligible you must hold a level 3 Early Years qualification. You must be able to work full time and be adaptable in your start and finish times.

A full job description can be given upon request. You will need to complete an enhanced DBS certificate and receive 2 satisfactory reference requests upon an offer of employment being made.