Early Years Educator (Level 3)
Stockport, Greater Manchester
Early Years Educator (Level 3) - Preschool or Toddler Room
Full-Time - 4-Day Working Week - No Weekends
Are you an experienced Level 3 Early Years Educator looking for a new opportunity? Would you like to work in a setting that values its staff, offers a 4-day working week, and supports professional development?
Simply Education is acting as an employment business on behalf of our client, a well-established nursery in Stockport (SK6 8DX). We are assisting them in recruiting a permanent Early Years Educator to join their preschool or toddler room. This setting follows the Curiosity Approach, creating a stimulating environment where children develop independence and a love for learning. Full training in the Curiosity Approach will be provided in-house.
Position Details:
Role: Early Years Educator (Level 3) - Preschool or Toddler Room
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (4 days, 07:30 - 18:00, with one day off per week)
Salary: £12.65 per hour
Potential Progression: Senior Room Leader position available at £13.20 per hourWhy Join This Nursery?
This employer values its team and offers:
Competitive salary
A 4-day working week - work-life balance matters
Up to 50% childcare discount
No weekend work
Christmas closure - no working between Christmas Eve and New Year
Ongoing training and fully funded CPD opportunities
Career progression opportunities, including a potential Senior Room Leader role
Annual staff awards and recognition incentives
Free on-site parkingYour Responsibilities:
Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children
Plan and deliver fun, educational activities in line with the EYFS framework
Implement the Curiosity Approach to support children's independence and learning
Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Support children's learning, development, and daily care routinesRequirements:
Level 3 qualification in Childcare (full and relevant)
A genuine passion for working with children
Experience in planning and delivering engaging activities
A positive attitude and a strong team player
An interest in the Curiosity Approach (training provided)Job Details:
Location: Stockport (SK6 8DX) - must be able to commute or relocate before starting
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (hired directly by our client)
Shifts: 07:30 - 18:00, 4 days per week (1 day off per week)
Experience: At least one year of nursery experience (preferred)
Qualification: NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (required)How to Apply:
Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
For more information or to apply, please contact Josh, Branch Manager at Simply Education, Cheshire & Manchester on (phone number removed). We look forward to hearing from you £12.65 - £13.20/hour