Early Years Educator - Lunch Cover

Remarkable Futures Start Here

Nursery: Children 1st Plumtree Nursery School, Station Road, Plumtree, Nottingham NG12 5NA. Hours: Part Time 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Salary: Up to £13.30 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications). Benefits: Performance related bonus, 50% childcare discount and much more.

Travel Allowance

We offer a travel allowance of up to £50 per month for employees who live 5 miles or more from the nursery, or who need to travel 1 mile or more using public transport, calculated based on days worked.

Our Purpose

To give children healthy foundations in fantastic settings, helping them build the confidence and resilience that will set them up for success later in life.

How you'll spend your time here

You'll plan activities, observe progress and manage personal care for children. Applying the Storal curriculum & our pedagogy principles to our children daily. Whilst seeking out learning opportunities in everyday routines such as mealtimes & transitions. Bonding with your children and their families by engaging in meaningful moments.

You'll also deliver high levels of care and empathy, with an understanding that every opportunity can be a learning opportunity.

We'd love to talk to you if you have the following

• An Early Years qualification at Level 2/3
• Experience of working with all age groups within Early Years settings
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework would be advantageous

The Team & Environment

You'll be joining Plumtree Nursery team, who have an incredibly important job of supporting children's development. You'll be a key part of every child's journey, keeping our children safe, loved and inspired through play-based learning.

Our nurseries are warm and nurturing environments that not only support children to be ready for school but also equip them with all the life skills they need to flourish and succeed.

What makes our nursery special is our strong sense of community-we're more than just a nursery. Our baby unit offers a safe, cosy space carefully tailored to support early development and wellbeing.

Our children love exploring our unique indoor features, from the whimsical Crooked House to our jaw-dropping Jungle exploration area-spaces designed to spark imagination and wonder.

Outside, our large garden offers plenty of opportunities for active play, discovery, and hands on learning in a beautiful natural setting.

Benefits for You

• Travel Allowance where applicable
• Paid Overtime (time and a half)
• Basics: enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, extra wellness day off (yearly) and pay before payday via PayCaptain
• Family matters: Balance starts at home Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity leave
• Health & wellness: Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy; fertility & menopause support, gym discount, free movie tickets
• Development: Investing in your future with micro-learning, financial stability tools & the Storal Support Fund
• Our community: Growing together Termly inset days, team member app and Storal Awards

Storal sets the highest of standards when it coming to safeguarding, the welfare of children and creating a work environment that encourages feedback discussion resilience. We take our role in the safety of children, our families and our team extremely seriously. As governed by the EYFS, we have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting and all staff (and volunteers) complete a through compliance checks prior to employment including employment references & DBS.