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September 18, 2026

Job Title: Early Years Educator
Agency: Happy Journeys Day Nursery
Location: London, United Kingdom
Salary: £26,000-£28,000 per year

Job Summary

Early Years Educator role at Happy Journeys Day Nursery. Responsible for delivering outstanding care and engaging learning experiences in a safe, inspiring environment for young children.

Responsibilities

Deliver outstanding care and engaging learning experiences.
Serve as a positive role model for young children.
Build warm, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

Qualifications

Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent.
Diploma of Higher Education (preferred).
Early childhood education experience: 2 years (preferred).
Solid knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Passion for early childhood education and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
Enjoy singing, dancing, outdoor exploration, sensory play, and bringing joy to every day.

Benefits

Competitive pay: £26,000-£28,000 per year.
Private health insurance.
Discounts on cinema tickets, coffee, and more through our healthcare plan.
Free hot lunches and fresh fruit daily.
Gym membership discounts.
Excellent CPD opportunities and a fun filled training week.
Regular team building events.
Free uniform.
An extra day off on your birthday.
28 days holiday (including public holidays).
Employer pension contributions.
Staff childcare discount.
Three days paid sick leave after probation.

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