Job Description

Early Years Educator - Full-time & Part-time

Location:

East London | Flexible Shift Options

Salary:

Level 2 Qualified: 13.60/hr Level 3: 14.15/hr
At

Early Buds Nursery

, our Educators are more than just key workers--they're storytellers, explorers, and champions of early childhood. We're looking for passionate individuals ready to nurture, inspire, and grow with us.

What we're looking for:

- A genuine love for working with children
- Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (or working toward it)
- Previous nursery or early years experience
- Sound knowledge of the EYFS
- Strong communication and teamwork skills

What you can expect from us:

50% staff childcare discount Up to 28 days paid holiday, plus 5 optional days + added day for each year worked! Daily fresh cooked meals and breakfast options Paid birthday leave + gift voucher WOW Card recognition rewards Emergency childcare access + hardship fund Career development, promotions & funded training Staff socials, nursery council, and more

Working hours to suit your lifestyle:

- 5 days: 7:15am-4:15pm or 9:15am-6:15pm
- 4 days: 7:15am-6:15pm or 8:00am-6:15pm
- Flexi-shifts available on request

Step inside our world and take a virtual tour: www.earlybuds.co.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: 27,560.00-29,328.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:

London E17 8QR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

Childcare: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Childcare? (preferred)
Work Location: In person