Job Description

Level 3 Early Years Educator – Westminster

Full-time, Permanent

Term time only

Start: September 2026, options to start earlier if necessary

Zest Education is proud to be supporting a fantastic nursery in the Bayswater area, catering for children aged 2–5. Due to continued growth, we are looking to appoint a Level 3 Early Years Educator to join their welcoming team.

About the role:

• Take responsibility for planning and delivering engaging sessional activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• Support the development and implementation of the nursery’s curriculum, monitoring its effectiveness
• Contribute to the daily running of the nursery, including activities, routines, and events
• Maintain accurate observations and records for key children, ensuring their progress is regularly assessed
• Work collaboratively with the Principal/Head Teacher and team to implement recommendations from inspections
• Follow and uphold all nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health & safety, and hygiene standards

Why join this nursery?

• Growing nursery located in the heart of Westminster
• Term time only – working hours 08:00–16:30, with a 13:30 finish on Fridays
• Clear opportunities for progression into leadership roles
• Supportive leadership team that values staff development
• Friendly, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
• Ongoing training and development for all permanent staff

What we’re looking xbpsjku for:

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (EYT or EYP status desirable)
• At least 3 years’ experience working with young children
• Previous experience within a nursery or pre-school setting
• Good knowledge of current early years legislation and EYFS requirements
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A proactive individual with a passion for early years education and development
• Someone with leadership potential and a desire to progress in their career