Early years educator; level 3

Position: Early years educator (level 3)
Location: Merstham

Early years educator (level
3) - Caterham and Croydon areas

Key Responsibilities

Childcare and Education

Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.

Support children’s learning through play-based experiences.

Observe, assess, and record children’s development and progress.

Maintain accurate learning journeys and development records.

Act as a key person for a group of children, building strong, secure relationships.

Safeguarding and Welfare

Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times.

Follow safeguarding policies and procedures.

Promote children’s health, hygiene, and personal care routines.

Administer first aid where required (if trained).

Essential

Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years (e.g., CACHE Level 3, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent).

Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework.

Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Paediatric First Aid (or willingness to obtain).

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Desirable

Experience working in an early years setting.

Knowledge of SEND and inclusive practice.

Food hygiene certificate.

Why Join Milk Education?

Milk Education is an eco-friendly, purpose-driven agency dedicated to supporting both schools and educators in making a positive impact. Our mission is to be the most rewarding agency to work with and for.

- Benefits to You:

- Excellent pay rates
- Wellbeing support
- Free lesson plans and resources- 24/7 access to your personal consultant
- Ongoing training and development sessions

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