Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a love for learning in a supportive environment? If so, we invite you to apply for this role: The Role: My client are seeking an enthusiastic and qualified Early Years Educator (NVQ Level 3 or above) to join their Nursery School. As an Early Years Educator, you’ll lead engaging activities, observe and support children’s progress, create a safe and stimulating environment, collaborate with families, and guide junior staff to ensure high standards of care and education. ? Lead and Inspire: Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities that encourage children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development. ? Observe and Assess: Monitor and document children’s progress, providing tailored support to meet individual learning needs. ? Create a Safe Environment: Ensure a secure, nurturing, and stimulating setting where every child feels valued and encouraged to explore. ? Collaborate with Families: Build strong relationships with parents and carers, offering regular updates on their child’s development and addressing any concerns. ? Mentor Junior Staff: Guide and support less experienced team members, cultivating a culture of continuous professional development. About Them: They operate seven unique nursery branches and a day school across South West London. With a commitment to providing excellent care and education, their nurseries are well-equipped, stimulating spaces where children feel valued and supported. What They Offer ? Competitive Salary: £29,000 to £32,000 per annum, dependent on experience. ? Hours: Full-Time, Permanent Position: Monday to Friday shifts (7:30 am–4:30 pm and 9:30 am–6:30 pm). ? Comprehensive Training: Including First Aid, Health & Safety, and Safeguarding. ? Employee Benefits: Additional leave, company events, discounted/free meals, health & wellbeing programme, referral programme, and more. Convenient Locations: Nurseries with good public transport links across South West London. They are hiring for their Wandsworth, Balham High Road, Raynes Park sites. What They Are Looking For ? Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent. ? Experience: Proven experience in an early years setting, demonstrating a deep understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. ? Skills: Strong communication abilities, both with children and adults; excellent organisational skills; and the capacity to work effectively within a team. ? Attributes: A genuine passion for early childhood education, creativity in activity planning, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of care and education. Your Key Responsibilities Curriculum Implementation: Plan and deliver a broad and balanced curriculum that meets the needs of all children, in line with the EYFS framework. Child Development: Observe and assess each child’s progress, maintaining accurate records and planning next steps to support their development. Environment Management: Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that encourages children to explore and learn. Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education, sharing best practices and supporting each other’s professional growth. Parental Engagement: Develop strong partnerships with parents and carers, providing regular feedback and involving them in their child’s learning journey. Safeguarding: Adhere to all safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring the welfare and safety of all children in your care. <br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Tessa Ejehu on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1044 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Tessa Ejehu&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1044</strong></strong>