Early Years Educator - Ark Start South Acton


Company:	Ark Start
Salary:	from £27,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	W3 8AX
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	21 Sept 2026
Closing date:	21 Oct 2026

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Summary

As we expand, we are looking for an Early Childhood Educator to join the team at our brand new setting - Ark Start South Acton. In this role you will provide the highest standards of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for all children in your care, you’ll ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety are promoted, and you’ll work to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop.

We are looking for people with genuine passion for young children, with the skill, creativity, commitment, energy, and enthusiasm required for leading room practice. You’ll be able to take learning beyond the classroom and interact with outdoor and forest learning, cooking, and gardening – this won’t just be another day in the classroom!

Key Responsibilities:

To be responsible for a group of key worker children including observations, assessments and relationships with parents

To implement the Ark Start curriculum

To ensure high quality interactions with all children in nursery

To create an enabling environment where all children make good progress

To ensure that nursery is safe and secure and following the Ark Start safeguarding policy and procedures

To keep child records up to date and report to parents and senior staff

To promote high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff, and visitors in line with the Ark Start code of conduct and handbook

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