Posted 22 days ago
Educator - Lunch Cover
SurreyOn-site
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Early Years Educator at N Family Club in Cobham, Surrey, delivering play-based learning through the N Curriculum, supporting daily routines, and creating development-focused activity plans for children in a nursery setting.
About this role
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 £14,404 - £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 Cobham?
This position is Monday to Friday 20 hours per week 11:00am to 3:00pm
Join our outstanding team at this 60-place nursery, proudly rated Outstanding by Ofsted for the third time, in beautiful Cobham, Surrey.
Join our outstanding team at this 60-place nursery, proudly rated Outstanding by Ofsted for the third time, in beautiful Cobham, Surrey.
Getting here is a breeze! With buses C3, 862, and 715 nearby, and Cobham & Stoke d’Abernon station just a short stroll away.
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.
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.
Key Responsibilities
If you think you got what it takes, click apply and fill in our super quick (1 min) application form!
If you want to read more about N, our benefits and work culture, visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page.
If you want to read more about N, our benefits and work culture, visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page.
Skills
Child Development PlanningClassroom ManagementDevelopment-focused Activity PlanningEarly Years Curriculum DeliveryKey Person ApproachObservation And AssessmentOfsted CompliancePaediatric First Aid (12 Hours)Play-based Learning MethodsSafeguarding
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