Unqualified Early Years Educator

Overview

Kids Planet is a proud family‑run business that puts heart into early childhood care. We value care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.

We have full‑time and part‑time positions available. As an Unqualified Early Years Educator you will begin a training programme to gain an Early Years qualification.

• Located close by to local schools
• 5‑minute walk to the beach
• Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
• Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025
• 80% Childcare Discount – T&Cs apply

• Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks
• Accredited training through our bespoke platform
• Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption
• Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round
• Long service awards to celebrate your commitment
• Take the day off on your birthday – it’s all about you
• Competitive salary, pension plan, and enhanced holiday allowance
• Friendly central support team always on hand to help

• Support, care for, and inspire children from birth to age five
• Ensure safeguarding of children in your care
• Work as part of a successful team
• Build warm, trusting relationships with families through kind, open communication
• Liaise with parents on matters related to their child’s well‑being

• Meet minimum apprenticeship eligibility criteria
• A passion for early years

Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Ashbourne House!

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. All staff and volunteers must complete safeguarding training as part of every role and complete the Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate. This role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.