3,059 Early Years Educator jobs in the United Kingdom
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Are you passionate about nurturing young minds? We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to become part of our vibrant Butlin’s family. As an Early Years Educator , you will play a crucial role in delivering an engaging and diverse activity program, all while ensuring a safe, supportive, and caring environment for our little ones.
Your RoleIn this dynamic position, you will:
- Support each child's development by providing tailored activities.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene at all times.
- Work alongside a fantastic team, gaining skills and confidence every step of the way.
- Engage in proactive activity planning and conduct child observations.
- Keep development records updated regularly.
- Ensure confidentiality regarding children, their families, and our business.
- Assist in the day-to-day care and routines of the children.
Your normal working hours will be from 8:15 AM to 5:45 PM , based on a five-day working pattern. Please note that start and finish times may vary depending on shift patterns or operational needs.
About YouWe’re looking for someone who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys being a great team player. No two days will be the same, so a willingness to try new things and engage with a variety of people is essential!
Skills & Experience- Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare with a solid understanding of the EYFS .
- Having a Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 certificate is a plus.
- A Paediatric First Aid Certificate is also advantageous.
- Possess strong communication skills.
- Demonstrate a proactive, problem-solving attitude.
- Be confident working independently while also being a strong team player.
- Have the ability to relate to a wide range of people.
If you’re enthusiastic about early years education and meet the above criteria, we’d love to hear from you!
Why Butlin's?At Butlin’s, we’re all about fun, excitement, and adventure! For over 80 years, we’ve been creating unforgettable experiences for our guests, whether they’re enjoying a family break or an epic adult-only getaway.
Our culture is one of the best things about working at Butlin’s. We’re dedicated to providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break , brought to life through our three core values:
- Create Smiles
- Get Stuck In
- Cares For Each Other
If you’re ready to embark on an exciting journey with us, there has never been a better time to join Butlin’s!
Early Years Educator
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
About The Role
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young children? We’re on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our Butlin’s Team as an Early Years Educator !
In this vibrant role, you will:
- Deliver an engaging and diverse activity program.
- Create a safe, supportive, and caring environment for every child.
- Support each child's development while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
You'll be part of a fantastic team that supports you every step of the way, helping you gain the skills and confidence to truly get involved!
About You
We’re looking for a great team player who thrives in a busy environment. Every day will bring new challenges, so a willingness to try new things and engage with a variety of people is essential.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining and following all Health and Safety policies and procedures.
- Proactively planning activities and conducting child observations.
- Updating development records regularly.
- Supporting the day-to-day care and routines of the children.
- Ensuring confidentiality in all matters relating to children and their families.
Normal working hours are from 8:15 AM to 5:45 PM, based on a five-day working pattern. Please note that start and finish times may vary depending on shift patterns or operational needs.
Skills & Experience
To thrive in this role, you should:
- Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare with a solid understanding of the EYFS .
- Possess a Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 certificate (advantageous).
- Have a Paediatric First Aid Certificate (advantageous).
- Exhibit strong communication skills.
- Demonstrate a proactive, problem-solving attitude.
- Be confident working independently while also being a strong team player.
- Relate well to a wide range of people.
If you’re enthusiastic about early years education and meet these criteria, we’d love to hear from you!
About Butlin's
At Butlin’s, we’re all about fun, excitement, and adventure! For over 80 years, we’ve been delighting guests with unforgettable experiences, whether they’re on a family break or enjoying our epic Adult-only Big Weekenders.
Our culture is one of the best things about working at Butlin’s! We strive to provide our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values.
If you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren’t afraid to Get Stuck In, and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other – this could be the perfect fit for you.
Join us at this exciting time and be part of something truly special at Butlin’s!
Early Years Educator
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
About The Role
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young children? We’re on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our Butlin’s Team as an Early Years Educator !
In this vibrant role, you will:
- Deliver an engaging and diverse activity program.
- Create a safe, supportive, and caring environment for every child.
- Support each child's development while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
You'll be part of a fantastic team that supports you every step of the way, helping you gain the skills and confidence to truly get involved!
About You
We’re looking for a great team player who thrives in a busy environment. Every day will bring new challenges, so a willingness to try new things and engage with a variety of people is essential.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining and following all Health and Safety policies and procedures.
- Proactively planning activities and conducting child observations.
- Updating development records regularly.
- Supporting the day-to-day care and routines of the children.
- Ensuring confidentiality in all matters relating to children and their families.
Normal working hours are from 8:15 AM to 5:45 PM, based on a five-day working pattern. Please note that start and finish times may vary depending on shift patterns or operational needs.
Skills & Experience
To thrive in this role, you should:
- Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare with a solid understanding of the EYFS .
- Possess a Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 certificate (advantageous).
- Have a Paediatric First Aid Certificate (advantageous).
- Exhibit strong communication skills.
- Demonstrate a proactive, problem-solving attitude.
- Be confident working independently while also being a strong team player.
- Relate well to a wide range of people.
If you’re enthusiastic about early years education and meet these criteria, we’d love to hear from you!
About Butlin's
At Butlin’s, we’re all about fun, excitement, and adventure! For over 80 years, we’ve been delighting guests with unforgettable experiences, whether they’re on a family break or enjoying our epic Adult-only Big Weekenders.
Our culture is one of the best things about working at Butlin’s! We strive to provide our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values.
If you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren’t afraid to Get Stuck In, and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other – this could be the perfect fit for you.
Join us at this exciting time and be part of something truly special at Butlin’s!
Early Years Educator
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
About The Role
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young children? We’re on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our Butlin’s Team as an Early Years Educator !
In this vibrant role, you will:
- Deliver an engaging and diverse activity program.
- Create a safe, supportive, and caring environment for every child.
- Support each child's development while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
You'll be part of a fantastic team that supports you every step of the way, helping you gain the skills and confidence to truly get involved!
About You
We’re looking for a great team player who thrives in a busy environment. Every day will bring new challenges, so a willingness to try new things and engage with a variety of people is essential.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining and following all Health and Safety policies and procedures.
- Proactively planning activities and conducting child observations.
- Updating development records regularly.
- Supporting the day-to-day care and routines of the children.
- Ensuring confidentiality in all matters relating to children and their families.
Normal working hours are from 8:15 AM to 5:45 PM, based on a five-day working pattern. Please note that start and finish times may vary depending on shift patterns or operational needs.
Skills & Experience
To thrive in this role, you should:
- Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare with a solid understanding of the EYFS .
- Possess a Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 certificate (advantageous).
- Have a Paediatric First Aid Certificate (advantageous).
- Exhibit strong communication skills.
- Demonstrate a proactive, problem-solving attitude.
- Be confident working independently while also being a strong team player.
- Relate well to a wide range of people.
If you’re enthusiastic about early years education and meet these criteria, we’d love to hear from you!
About Butlin's
At Butlin’s, we’re all about fun, excitement, and adventure! For over 80 years, we’ve been delighting guests with unforgettable experiences, whether they’re on a family break or enjoying our epic Adult-only Big Weekenders.
Our culture is one of the best things about working at Butlin’s! We strive to provide our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values.
If you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren’t afraid to Get Stuck In, and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other – this could be the perfect fit for you.
Join us at this exciting time and be part of something truly special at Butlin’s!
Early Years Educator
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What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day?
Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.
Join Kids Planet Kingswinford as an Early Years Educator!
We’re now looking for a Qualified Early Years Educator to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.
Why Kids Planet Kingswinford?
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Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
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Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
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Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
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Friendly central support team always on hand to help.
How you’ll make a difference as an Early Years Educator:
By offering exceptional care and education in accordance with the EYFS, supporting and meeting the unique needs of each child in your care.
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Through working supportively and collaboratively with your team to create a caring, playful environment for every child.
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By building warm, trusting relationships with families through kind, open communication.
What an Early Years Educator needs:
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A strong understanding of EYFS.
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Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
Sound like the place for you?
Apply today to join Kids Planet Kingswinford!
We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.
We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish!
Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Early Years Educator
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day?
Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.
Join Kids Planet Bulwell as an Early Years Educator!
We’re now looking for a Qualified Early Years Educator to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.
Why Kids Planet Bulwell?
- p>Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
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Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025
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80% Childcare Discount – T&Cs apply
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What we offer our Early Years Educators:
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Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!
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Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
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Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
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Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
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Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.
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Take the day off on your birthday, it’s all about you!
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Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
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Friendly central support team always on hand to help.
How you’ll make a difference as an Early Years Educator:
By offering exceptional care and education in accordance with the EYFS, supporting and meeting the unique needs of each child in your care.
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Through working supportively and collaboratively with your team to create a caring, playful environment for every child.
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By building warm, trusting relationships with families through kind, open communication.
What an Early Years Educator needs:
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Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification.
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A strong understanding of EYFS.
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Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
Sound like the place for you?
Apply today to join Kids Planet Bulwell!
We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.
We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish!
Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Early Years Educator
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- Early Years Educator (Level 3)
- Full-Time
- Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm
- Long-Term Role Term-Time Only
A nurturing and inclusive early years setting in Bexley is seeking a dedicated and qualified Level 3 Early Years Educator to join their team with an immediate start.
This is a full-time, term-time position running Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm.
The Role
You will be working as part of a supportive team, helping to create a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment for children aged 2–5. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the planning and delivery of high-quality early years provision
- Assisting with assessments, observations, and learning journals
- Promoting children's personal, social, and emotional development
- Working in partnership with parents and carers to support each child's individual needs
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and inclusive learning space
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-run setting where children are at the heart of everything, and staff are valued and supported.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (e.g., CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent)
- Experience working in an early years setting
- A good understanding of the EYFS Framework
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach
If you're a caring and confident Early Years Educator looking for your next role in a high-quality nursery setting, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered!
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- Early Years Educator- Baby Room
- Independent Nursery School
- Full-time, permanent contract
Connaught Education is proudly partnered with an "Outstanding" rated Independent Nursery School in Southwest London to appoint an Early Years Educator on a full-time, permanent basis.
This highly regarded private Nursery School has a reputation for fostering independence, confidence and responsibility in young children. The Nursery School prides itself on creating a sense of curiosity and allowing children to develop a passion and love for learning at the start of their educational journey.
The appointed Early Years Educator will support children in the Baby Room, experience with this age group is essential, as is a relevant Level 3 qualification.
As well as an attractive salary level, staff are given a generous annual leave allowance alongside other benefits and importantly, continuous access to training and professional development.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fantastic employer and Nursery School on a permanent basis.
To apply, please submit your CV via the advertisement or contact Liam at Connaught Education directly.
Connaught Education- The Independent School Specialist.
Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.
Early Years Educator
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- Early Years Educator- Preschool Room
- Independent Nursery School
- Full-time, permanent contract
Connaught Education is proudly partnered with an "Outstanding" rated Independent Nursery School in Southwest London to appoint an Early Years Educator on a full-time, permanent basis.
This highly regarded private Nursery School has a reputation for fostering independence, confidence and responsibility in young children. The Nursery School prides itself on creating a sense of curiosity and allowing children to develop a passion and love for learning at the start of their educational journey.
The appointed Early Years Educator will support children in the Preschool Room, experience with this age group is essential, as is a relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification.
As well as an attractive salary level, staff are given a generous annual leave allowance alongside other benefits and importantly, continuous access to training and professional development.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fantastic employer and Nursery School on a permanent basis.
To apply, please submit your CV via the advertisement or contact Liam at Connaught Education directly.
Connaught Education- The Independent School Specialist.
Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.
Early Years Educator
Posted 2 days ago
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What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day?
Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.
Join Kids Planet Northenden as an Early Years Educator!
We’re now looking for a Qualified Early Years Educator to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.
Why Kids Planet Northenden?
- p>Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
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Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025
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80% Childcare Discount – T&Cs apply
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What we offer our Early Years Educators:
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Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!
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Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
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Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
/li>
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Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
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Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.
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Take the day off on your birthday, it’s all about you!
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Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
/li>
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Friendly central support team always on hand to help.
How you’ll make a difference as an Early Years Educator:
By offering exceptional care and education in accordance with the EYFS, supporting and meeting the unique needs of each child in your care.
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Through working supportively and collaboratively with your team to create a caring, playful environment for every child.
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By building warm, trusting relationships with families through kind, open communication.
What an Early Years Educator needs:
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Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification.
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A strong understanding of EYFS.
-
Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
Sound like the place for you?
Apply today to join Kids Planet Northenden!
We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.
We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish!
Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.