Head Educator

Greater London, England, United Kingdom Company:Bitrecruit Client / Employer:Occupop

Posted: 20.05.2026

Job reference: e52b7b3fed22d0043596fdef0eaa5f3f

Position

Head Educator

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5
• Plan and implement EYFS-appropriate activities, ensuring they are stimulating and engaging
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
• Observe and assess children’s development, identifying any areas of concern
• Collaborate with parents and other staff members to support children’s individual needs
• Maintain accurate records of children’s progress and development
• Ensure the nursery is clean, organized, and well-maintained at all times
• Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the well-being of all children

Qualifications

• Experienced Head Educator Minimum Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification (or other full and relevant Early Years qualification)
• Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children
• Knowledge of child development theories and practices
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Paediatric First Aid
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation governing childcare (e.g., Safeguarding)

Benefits

• Company events
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive work environment with a friendly team
• Company Pension scheme
• Sick pay

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