Assistant Educator
Job Description
Assistant Educator
Department: Nursery Education
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Leytonstone, London
Reporting To: Tulay Davulcu
Compensation: £26,437 - £26,957 / year
Description
- Deliver our ‘learning through play’ ethos and our N Curriculum with care and flair.
- Follow our daily routine and ensure smooth transitions from mealtimes to naptimes to playtimes.
- Support the planning of innovative, challenging learning experiences that encourage child development.
- Support with high-quality observations, assessments, and planning for key children.
- Help supervise mealtimes in line with N’s safety policies.
- Complete daily health & safety checks thoroughly, escalating concerns where needed.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with parents.
- Embed all policies and procedures into your daily practice.
- Make sure every area is kept clean and tidy throughout the day.
- Help with day-to-day tasks that keep the nursery running smoothly.
- You don’t need previous experience in a similar role, just a genuine passion for education and changing the lives of children!
- The drive to complete your full induction and take up opportunities for further training and development, including Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding and Child Protection, and the opportunity to gain a Level 2/Level 3 Early Years qualification.
- A positive, glass-half-full outlook.
- Bags of drive and motivation with a ‘make it happen’ attitude!
- A love for customer service.
- High energy for every task you take on.
- Competitive salary – £26,437 - £26,957 per annum
- Performance bonus – Up to £750 annually.
- Flexible working – Choose 4-5 days a week for a work-life balance that suits you.
- Industry-leading holiday allowance – Up to 35 days, including a personal ‘Me’ day and Christmas closure.
- Development fund – £100 annual learning fund, plus paid N Academy training (level 3, EY Degrees, Forest School & more).
- No uniforms – £100 clothing allowance for style freedom!
- Family-friendly – Enhanced parental/fostering/neonatal leave after 2 years.
- Childcare – 40% discount, plus 6 emergency days annually.
- Loyalty rewards – 5-year bonus: around-the-world trip + 2 bonus weeks off. 10-year bonus: “Out of this world” experience + 2 more weeks off!
- Referral scheme – Earn up to £1000 per successful hire.
- Amazing discounts – Save on groceries, shopping, fitness, and more.
- Travel support – Season ticket loans and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Socials & Wellbeing – Annual parties, team events, gym discounts, and online fitness.
- And much, much more!
Why N Leytonstone?
Join our brilliant team at this brand-new 2024 nursery in the heart of Leytonstone, East London.
What's next?
If you want to read more about N, our benefits and work culture, visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page.