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Kido Streatham Nursery & Preschool

Early Years Educator

Kido Schools
Education
Education
£27,500 - £30,000/Year
Full-time, Entry Level
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Description

Location
Kido International Nursery & Preschool Streatham, 113 Blegborough Rd, London SW16 6DL

Hours
Full Time - 40 hours per week

Salary
£27,500 to £30,000 per annum

About the Role
Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do! As an 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. This role offers the chance to build a remarkable career in a fast-growing international company. You will create a nurturing environment that supports a safe, engaging space where children can learn and thrive. You will be a consistent key person, offering comfort, stability, and strong relationships for your key children. Your responsibilities will include observing and planning learning by recording observations and planning next steps to support each child’s development. You will use varied teaching strategies to adapt approaches to meet different learning styles and interests, create enabling environments that spark curiosity and exploration, support SEND needs by working with families and professionals, safeguard children effectively by following procedures and reporting concerns promptly, and carry out safety checks contributing to daily health and safety routines and risk assessments.

Requirements

Experience
This is your opportunity to join an amazing growing nursery group who champion career growth like no other!

About you
You are passionate about early years education and committed to creating a positive impact on children’s lives. You are adaptable, caring, and able to build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues. You understand the importance of safeguarding and health and safety in a nursery environment.

Qualifications
It is essential that you hold a relevant childcare qualification at Level 2 or Level 3 minimum. If you obtained a Level 3 qualification after 2014, Level 2 qualifications in English including functional skills are also required. Please note that sponsorship applications are not supported at this time.

Benefits
Create a nurturing environment — Support a safe, engaging space where children can learn and thrive. Be a consistent key person — Offer comfort, stability, and strong relationships for your key children. Observe and plan learning — Record observations and plan next steps to support each child’s development. Use varied teaching strategies — Adapt approaches to meet different learning styles and interests. Create enabling environments — Set up inspiring spaces that spark curiosity, awe, and exploration. Support SEND needs — Work with families and professionals to provide tailored support for children with additional needs. Safeguard children effectively — Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns promptly to the DSL. Carry out safety checks — Contribute to daily health and safety routines and risk assessments. What’s next? If you’re ready to seize the opportunity to join the Kido team and build a future of possibilities for the children at our Kido nursery, apply today and we’ll be in touch. You can expect an initial phone call with our recruitment team who will take you through the next stages. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us via [email protected] Find out more about each of our nurseries by visiting https://kidoschools.com/uk/ Safer Recruitment All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website or see . 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. You may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed. *If you are unsure whether you need to disclose criminal information, you should seek legal advice or you may wish to contact Nacro or Unlock for impartial advice. There is more information on filtering and protected offences on the Ministry of Justice website. Unlock – phone 01634 247350 text 07824 113848 *Kido is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. Kido will ensure that our recruitment procedures meet the standards set out in our safer recruitment policy (available upon request) and our selection criteria prevents unsuitable people from gaining access to children. As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, successful candidates are expected to undergo pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS and barred lists check.
Expiry date: 21/11/2026
Early Years Educator
Company:
Kido Schools
Salary:
£27,500 - £30,000/Year
Job Type:
Full-time, Entry Level
Location:
Kido Streatham Nursery & Preschool