Early Years Educator
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Little Trees Christ Church are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join our friendly and supportive team
Full-time / Part-time positions available
At Little Trees Nurseries, we believe children learn best through play, curiosity and meaningful experiences. Our practitioners create nurturing environments where children feel safe, valued and inspired to explore the world around them. We are proud to be the Number 1 rated nursery on Day Nurseries, voted for by parents, reflecting the quality of care and education our team provides every day.
About the Role
As an Early Years Educator, you will play a key role in supporting children’s development through engaging activities and high-quality care. Working alongside an experienced team, you will help create a positive learning environment where every child can flourish.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years
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Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
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Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
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Support children’s learning, development and wellbeing
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Maintain a safe, stimulating and inclusive nursery environment
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Contribute to observations, assessments and learning journeys
What We’re Looking For
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Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (or working towards)
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A genuine passion for working with young children
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A positive, caring and team-focused approach
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Good communication and organisational skills
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Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What We Offer
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Competitive salary
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Up to 50% discount on childcare fees
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Free daily lunch provided
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression
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Supportive and welcoming team environment
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Pension scheme
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Staff wellbeing support
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The opportunity to work in a nursery highly rated by parents and recognised for excellence
If you are enthusiastic about early years education and want to be part of a nursery that values its team and the children in its care, we would love to hear from you.
Little Trees Nurseries is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Hours Per Week: 40.0