Early Years Practitioner

Our people are what make our family great . We see childcare as a profession , not just a job. So whatever level you are at in your childcare career, well always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges we want ou r teams to be the best! W hilst all our settings are different, they all share the same values and ethos; working together to inspire your world. Children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in . From a princess one day to astronaut the next , no two days are ever the same! We are currently looking for a n Early Years Educator at Kids Planet Heddon-on-the-Wall . Why become a n Early Years Educator with Kids Planet Heddon-on-the-Wall ? We are a home from home environment We have a supportive well-established team. We can provide a wealth of knowledge with internal opportunities to grow and develop within the team. Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025. Whats in it for you? Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit . Accredited training with the KP Academy . Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave . Regular staff rewards . Team appreciation events . Long service awards . Dedicated wellbeing package . Highly d iscounted childcare . A day off for your birthday . A n Early Years Educator at Kids Planet Heddon-on-the-Wall gets: Competitive salary . Pension plan . Annual leave including bank holidays . Monday to Friday . Wh at a n Early Years Educator needs : Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification . Excellent understanding of EYFS . Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. We ensure that our pay rates remain competitive and will apply as follows: Qualified Early Years Educator - Level 2 - Under 18 - £6.50 per hour Qualified Early Years Educator - Level 2 - Under 21 - £8.70 per hour Qualified Early Years Educator - Level 2 - Over 21 - £11.54 per hour Qualified Early Years Educator - Level 3 - All age ranges - £11.64 per hour Like the sound of joining our family? Apply today to be a n Early Years Educator with Kids Planet Heddon-on-the-Wall ! We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Please note, if you are successful in this role, background checks including online searches may be completed. This is keeping in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education policies. TPBN1_UKTJ