Early Years Educator

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Your Dream Career in 2025 Starts Here: Join N Family Club and enjoy the best salaries, benefits, and career growth opportunities in the industry!
If you hold a relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or above), don’t miss the chance to join a forward-thinking, dynamic nursery group that’s changing the face of early years education.
Discover the N Advantage — Our competitive salary and benefits package for 2025:Competitive Salary: Earn between £24,700 - £28,496, reflecting your experience and dedicationBonus: Performance-related bonus of up to £750 per yearFlexible Working: Choose from a 4-day, 36-hour week or a traditional 5-day, 40-hour week—find the work-life balance that works for youGenerous Holiday: Enjoy up to 35 days of holiday a year, including a ‘Me’ day of your choice and time off between Christmas and New YearDaily Perks: Complimentary lunch and drinks every dayProfessional Growth: Access a personal development fund of £100 per year to support your continued educationExclusive N Academy Access: Receive paid time off and funding for qualifications like Level 3, EY Degrees, Forest School, Leadership Training, and moreNo Uniforms: Enjoy a £100 annual clothing allowance to dress in your own styleFamily-Friendly Benefits: Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental leave pay after 2 years of service, fostering leave, neonatal leave, and moreChildcare Discount: Get a 40% discount on childcare at our nurseriesEmergency Childcare: Access 6 backup childcare days at any of our nurseries when you need it
But that’s not all…5-Year Bonus: Celebrate your 5th year n.iversary with a round-the-world trip and 2 extra weeks of holiday10-Year Bonus: After 10 years, enjoy an OUT OF THIS WORLD experience and another 2 weeks of holidayReferral Bonuses: Earn up to £1,000 for every friend you refer who joins N Family ClubExclusive Discounts: Get access to discounts on groceries, shopping, entertainment, and more with the Each Person’s appTravel Support: Season pass loans and cycle-to-work schemes to make commuting easySocial Fun: Join us for our annual Winter Party, Summer BBQ, and regular team socialsHealth & Wellbeing: Discounts on gym memberships and digital fitness classes through My Gym Discounts
Why N Family Club?We’re more than just a nursery group; we’re the UK’s most innovative early years education provider.
Our vision? To be the highest quality, and most loved, early years education group in the UK.Our purpose? To inspire and develop the next generation to reach their full potential in an ever-changing world.
At N Family Club, we dreamed of creating a place where early years education would be reimagined. A place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We're proud to be making that dream a reality, and now, we’re inviting you to be a part of it!
What it means to be an Early Years Educator at N Family Club…As an Early Years Educator at N Family Club, you will be the catalyst for creativity, curiosity, and growth. You’ll bring our bespoke N curriculum to life, guiding children to dream big, think independently, and explore their world with confidence. With our state-of-the-art resources and training, you’ll be empowered to inspire young minds while developing your own skills along the way.
Step into the world of N Family Tunbridge Wells. Join our wonderful team at our 124-place nursery, nestled right in the heart of Tunbridge Wells, Kent, where you'll discover a garden paradise with a climbing frame for aspiring mountaineers, a water play area for splash-filled delights, a gardening patch to nurture little green thumbs, a race track for speedy adventures, and a teepee for secret gatherings.
Convenience is key, and our nursery is perfectly situated near the train station, making every commute a breeze. Hop on the 407 or number 7 bus, and you'll find yourself at our doorstep, ready to embark on a day filled with laughter and learning.
Ready to make 2025 your year?Apply now and be part of something extraordinary. Your dream career starts here!
For more information about N Family Club, our team culture, and our world-class benefits, visit our Careers website or check out our Glassdoor page.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos and the N Curriculum;
• You will sensitively implement the pattern of the day routine;
• Plan innovative learning experiences that constantly challenge children's learning and development;
• Engage in high-quality observations, assessments and planning for the children within your care;
• Ensure that key transition periods within the room such as sleep times, mealtimes and outings occur smoothly;
• Meal time supervision and adhering to all of N’s mealtime policies to ensure we are keeping our children safe when served and eating food;
• Adhere to all policies and procedures;
• Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents;
• Promote and role-model safeguarding procedures and the importance of child welfare
• Ensure that the highest standards of cleanliness are maintained throughout the day;
• Ensure that daily H&S-related tasks and checks happen promptly & thoroughly with any concerns followed up;
• Ensure all policies, procedures and practices are embedded within the practice;
• Be committed to continual reflective practice;
• Be accountable and implement behavioural safety within the nursery;
• Responsible for always adhering to the company's H&S policy: “Statement of Intent"
• Be a role model for exceptionally high standards, never cutting corners, thriving on feedback and leading on educational excellence

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!
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.