Early Years Educator - IKEA Greenwich

Are you enthusiastic, caring and ready for a fun new adventure in childcare?

Then My Ohana has the perfect role for you! We run the IKEA Crèches across the UK & Ireland, and we're looking for part-time Crèche Practitioners to join our brilliant team.

If you're flexible, creative and love seeing little faces light up, we'd love to hear from you!

The Role at a Glance

• Role: Early Years Practitioner
• Hours: minimum of 4 hours per month
• Location: IKEA Greenwich
• Salary: £12.71 an hour

Who We Are

We're one of the largest childcare providers in the UK and a trusted partner to some of the country's top health clubs, retailers, schools and private clubs. We believe our people are our superpower, so we invest heavily in our colleagues through a range of tailored programmes.

What's In It For You?

• Competitive salary
• Access your pay as you earn it
• Company pension scheme
• Learning & development opportunities to help you grow, personally and professionally
• Retail discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free access to an online GP (so you and your family can get the support you need)

A Day in Your Shoes

• Engaging children in fun, educational play through a variety of exciting activities
• Supporting the Manager in planning and delivering our activity programme
• Communicating professionally and warmly with colleagues, clients and parents
• Managing the safe entry and exit of children
• Stepping up as a Key Worker when required

What You'll Need to Shine

• Experience working with children aged 3 to 11 years
• A minimum Level 3 childcare qualification, or Playworker Level 3 (pre-2014)
• Creative flair to contribute to activity planning
• Great communication skills with children and parents alike
• A true team player attitude
• The confidence to step up into a supervisory role when needed