Job Description

Early Years Educator

Join Our Outstanding and Award Winning Team at Treehouse Nursery Schools, Wanstead!



Treehouse Nursery School in East London is delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for passionate and skilled Senior Early Years Educator. As a UNICEF rights-respecting nursery committed to fostering personal, emotional and social growth, we're seeking a professional who shares our vision to join our team.



At Treehouse, we are proud to be a Rights Respecting Nursery School, embedding the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into every aspect of our practice. We nurture children's understanding of their rights, ensuring they feel valued, heard, and empowered within a supportive and inclusive environment.

About the Role

As part of our outstanding nursery, you will:


Plan and deliver engaging activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and our sequenced Curriculum, fostering children's holistic development. Actively integrate rights-respecting principles into everyday learning, encouraging respect and empathy among children. Work alongside a dedicated group of educators to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment. Participate in training opportunities and contribute to the continuous improvement of our practice.

Why Join Treehouse Nursery School?

This role is more than a job; it's a calling. You'll be part of a growing organisation with ambitious goals and a compassionate mission. We offer a supportive environment where you can make a difference in children's lives, helping us to nurture respectful and compassionate global citizens.



The nursery is conveniently located just steps from Wanstead Station on the Central Line, with multiple bus routes stopping directly outside the nursery for easy access.

Who We're Looking For?

We are looking for a Level 3-qualified Educator with:


Experience in implementing an Outstanding EYFS framework. A commitment to promoting the rights and voices of children. Creativity, empathy, and a passion for fostering curiosity and independence. Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset. Bring energy, creativity, and a passion for nurturing young minds.

What We Offer

A competitive salary of 28,000 - 30,500 per annum. A collaborative and inspiring work environment. A CPD and a culture fully committed to evidence-based teaching and learning development. An opportunity to work alongside motivated and passionate colleagues in a positive, purposeful, and ambitious nursery setting. Access to leadership mentoring programme tailored for aspiring staff taking on leadership roles. Holiday allowance of 29 days (including birthday leave). We also pay you 3 additional days when the nursery is closed during Christmas and New Year. Childcare Discounts 20% off childcare fees. Access to a dedicated staff well-being committee and an active staff forum with assigned representatives. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) access. Attend networking dinners and charity events. Be part of a vibrant social calendar designed to foster team spirit and community




This is a full time permanent role, offering stability and the chance to grow in an exceptional nursery environment. If you're ready to be a part of something greater and help us continue our important work, we'd love to hear from you.



Our Commitment to Safeguarding:



At Treehouse Nursery Schools, the safety and well-being of children are our top priority. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.





Ready to Grow with Us?



If you're passionate about early years education and want to be part of a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply!