Early Years Educator – Nursery Setting

Company: five
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Job Details

Job Type: Permanent

Location: BS14, Bristol

Salary: Negotiable (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Start Date: ASAP

Contact: Blake Boyland, 01174226167, blake@fiveeducation.co.uk

Title

Early Years Educator – Nursery Setting

About The Role

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Early Years Educator to join a welcoming nursery in the BS14 area. This role involves working across all areas of the nursery, supporting children at different stages of their early development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate practitioner who is committed to providing high‑quality care and education, helping children to learn, develop, and thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
  • Work across all age groups within the nursery as required
  • Plan and engage children in fun, stimulating, and age‑appropriate activities
  • Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development
  • Build positive relationships with children, colleagues, and parents/carers
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive environment at all times
  • Observe, assess, and record children’s progress effectively
  • Follow safeguarding policies and procedures

About You

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has prior experience working in a nursery or early years setting (essential)
  • Holds a relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 preferred)
  • Has a good understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Is enthusiastic, caring, and passionate about early childhood development
  • Is flexible and confident working across different age groups
  • Has strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Is committed to providing a high standard of care and education

Benefits

  • Flexible working options (full‑time and part‑time roles available)
  • A supportive and friendly team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A varied and rewarding role within a well‑established nursery

Essential Criteria

  • Able to work 5 days a week
  • Right to work in the UK – we cannot accept sponsorship or a skilled worker visa
  • Minimum two recent references, covering the last two years
  • Up‑to‑date DBS/police check, or be willing to obtain one
  • If you do not have a Non‑Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, you will need to process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us.

EEO Statement

We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under‑represented at this level.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a short statement outlining your experience and suitability for the role to blake@fiveeducation.co.uk or call 01174226167.

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Posted: June 21st, 2026