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About the Role

As an Early Years Educator, you will be an ambassador for Kido's values and a gatekeeper for its vibrant culture. This role offers a chance to build a remarkable career in a fast-growing international company.

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing environment, supporting a safe and engaging space for children to learn and thrive.
• Act as a consistent key person, offering comfort, stability, and strong relationships for key children.
• Observe and plan learning, recording observations and planning next steps to support each child's development.
• Utilize varied teaching strategies, adapting approaches to meet different learning styles and interests.
• Create enabling environments by setting up inspiring spaces that spark curiosity, awe, and exploration.
• Support SEND needs by working with families and professionals to provide tailored support for children with additional needs.
• Safeguard children effectively by following procedures and reporting concerns promptly to the DSL.
• Carry out safety checks, contributing to daily health and safety routines and risk assessments.

Requirements

• Must hold a relevant childcare qualification, Level 2 or Level 3 minimum.
• Level 2 qualifications in English including functional skills are required if a Level 3 qualification was obtained after 2014.
• Sponsorship applications are not supported at this time.

Location

• Kido Tolworth Nursery & Preschool, 228 Red Lion Road, Surbiton, Surrey KT6 7QD

Work Type

• Full Time
• 40 hours per week

Education Level

• Level 2 childcare qualification
• Level 3 childcare qualification

Salary/Compensations

• £27,500 - £30,000 / year

Benefits

• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 30 days after 5 years service
• Your birthday off
• 100% Free Childcare (Subject to availability, T&Cs apply)
• Up to £1000 refer a friend bonus
• Free Staff Lunches
• Annual performance-related pay increases
• Brilliant career progression opportunities
• Company awards and celebrations
• Access to a healthcare cash plan
• Early access to pay through the Hastee app
• Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers
• Confidential employee assistance programme
• Access to our wellness hub
• Cycle to work scheme

About the Company

• Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do!
• Kido is an amazing growing nursery group that champions career growth.
• Kido is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.

Equal Opportunity

• All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
• Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'.
• Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview.
• If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed.
• Kido will ensure that our recruitment procedures meet the standards set out in our safer recruitment policy and our selection criteria prevents unsuitable people from gaining access to children.
• Successful candidates are expected to undergo pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS and barred lists check.