Kido Tooting are looking for a qualified Early Years Educator to join the team. This is your opportunity to join an amazing growing nursery group who champion career growth like no other!
Why choose Kido?
The Level 3 Early Years Educator role offers a salary range of 23,500 to 26,000 and is a full time, 40 hours per week position. Take the chance to build a remarkable career in a fast-growing international company. By joining Kido you will get:
The role of Qualified Early Years Educator
Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do! As a Qualified Early Years Educator you’ll be more than just an educator; you’ll be an ambassador for our values, and a gatekeeper for our vibrant culture.
Your primary focus will be creating a safe and inspiring learning environment where every child thrives. You’ll be a team player ensuring that you and your team meet the unique needs of each child, collaborating with the team to plan, organise and execute engaging activities that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) standards for child learning and development. An ability to effectively communicate with parents, children and colleagues will set you apart and aid us in delivering the best experience possible.
You’ll be an integral part of setting the stage for curiosity and exploration, utilising both indoor and outdoor spaces. With a hands-on approach and with great attention to detail, you’ll deliver exceptional experiences throughout the children's learning journeys within our nursery. You’ll take ownership of observing and assessing your key children, and you’ll work with the child, colleagues and parents to set goals.
We believe in celebrating every child's unique journey, and you'll play a key role in assessing and recording their progress and achievements. By aligning to our systems of observation, you'll ensure no milestone goes unnoticed, and every achievement is celebrated.
We take pride in creating a nurturing environment that caters to individual needs, acknowledging the diversity of each child's background, culture, disabilities, and medical history. Your flexibility and dedication, insights and feedback will be valued as we constantly push the boundaries of excellence and reimagine what exceptional early years education really means.
What we’re looking for
For the Qualified Early Years Educator role, it is essential that you hold a relevant childcare qualification, level 3 minimum. Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English including functional skills are also a must if you obtained your qualification after 2014. If the skills mentioned in the job description above suit you, we invite you to apply today.
About Kido Tooting
Kido is a place where innovation and imagination unite to create modern Early Years settings. We are international in India, USA and the UK, running 13 (soon to be 14!) Ofsted rated Good and Outstanding nurseries in and around London. We blend the best practices from the Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf Steiner approaches. This magical fusion, combined with state-of-the-art learning spaces and 21st-century technology, brings a whole new level of wonder to early years education at Kido.
Our Tooting nursery is a beautiful spacious setting situated in a stunning Grade II Listed Church Hall in the heart of Tooting. We nurture, educate and develop just over 90 children, watching them thrive from babies until they are ready for big school! Bathed in natural light, our large kitchen and outdoor garden become an exploration hub for children to learn in. As one proud parent recently shared, Fantastic setting for our little boy with incredible staff who really seem to care. Our little boy loves his teachers and can't wait to go each day. They do so many different activities to keep the children stimulated and encourage learning.
Kido Tooting is conveniently located for Tooting's rail and Tube stations. The address is: St Barnabas Church Hall, Thirsk Road, Tooting, London, CR4 2BD
What’s next?
If you’re ready to seize the opportunity to join the Kido