Educator - Lunch Cover

Job description

**We’re more than just a nursery group. We’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider, proudly certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked the 30th Best Workplace in the UK.** At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We’re proudly making our dream a reality – and we want you to be a part of it! As an Early Years Educator you’ll be the heartbeat of your playroom – nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child in your care. In our fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, you’ll bring the N Curriculum to life through play, learning, and meaningful connections. It’s a chance to shape young minds while developing your own career through industry-leading training, coaching, and resources. **What you’ll be doing…** - Inspire learning through our play-based N Curriculum - Support smooth daily routines – from mealtimes to naptimes - Create and implement development-focused activity plans - Carry out observations, assessments and planning for your key children Build strong, trusted relationships with children and families - Ensure your classroom is a safe, clean, and engaging environment at all times - Embed all policies and procedures into your daily practice - Be a positive role model – collaborate, motivate, and share your ideas **Our Early Years Educators should have...** - Experience working with children in an early years environment - Level 2 or above Early Years qualification (full & relevant) - Paediatric First Aid (12 hours) and a willingness to train Up-to-date safeguarding knowledge (or willingness to refresh) - A genuine passion for education and changing the lives of children - A team player with a can-do attitude and positive mindset - Confident communicator with a love for customer service **The N Advantage** - **Competitive salary** – £28,808 - £31,782, based on experience and dedication Pro Rate to 20 hours per week £14,404 to £15,891 - **Up to £750 annual performance bonus** - **Flexible working** – Choose 4-5 days a week for work-life balance - **Up to 35 days holiday** - including a personal ‘Me’ day and Christmas closure - **£100 annual learning fund**, plus access to N Academy (level 3, Early Years degrees, Forest School & more) - **£100 clothing allowance** for style freedom! - **Enhanced family leave** for parents, carers, and more - **40% childcare discount**, plus 6 emergency days annually **And that’s not all!** - **5-year loyalty bonus** - around-the-world trip + 2 bonus weeks off - **10-year loyalty bonus** - ‘Out of this world’ experience + 2 extra weeks off - **Referral bonus** – earn up to £1,000 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. **Why N Chertsey?** *This position is Monday to Friday 20 hours per week 11:00am to 3:00pm* Join our fantastic team at this vibrant 136-place nursery nestled in the heart of Chertsey, Surrey. Getting here is a breeze! With Chertsey train station just a short walk away, and easy access from the M25 and M3 for those driving. **Making an impact…** At N Family Club, we do things differently. We support and celebrate individuality, champion diversity, and give every team member a voice. Our culture is rooted in respect, collaboration and a shared passion for early years education. We invest heavily in your growth – from career progression and in-house training to mentorship and personal development. With innovative environments, top-tier benefits, and a focus on wellbeing, we’re building a workplace where educators thrive, and children soar. **Join N Family Club today and help us reshape early education for the better.**