Early Years Educator / Practitioner


Company:	Willow Cottage Ltd
Salary:	£30,222 to £30,222 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Farmoor, Oxford, OX2 9NS
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Sept 2026
Closing date:	13 Oct 2026

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Summary

Willow Cottage Nurseries is recruiting passionate and childcare professionals and educators to help us deliver the highest quality education and childcare.

Would you like to work in a beautiful rural location with extensive outdoor facilities?

We believe that our staff should feel valued and be part of a supportive team of childcare professionals.

Roles and responsibilities

As a member of our team, depending on your job role, you will be involved in supporting some of the responsibilities below

Educating and caring for the children attending the setting

Planning and supervising activities whilst scaffolding learning and development opportunities during experiences such as; arts and crafts, music and mealtimes

Helping children develop communication and language skills

Feeding babies and ensuring their personal needs are met

Supporting purposeful observations and maintaining their learning journeys

Focus on outside learning and exploration

Ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of the children

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