Early Years Educator / Nursery Nurse – 2-Year-Old Room
Location: Hackney, East London
Pay Rate: £18.04 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only
Fuel Curiosity, Independence, and Toddler Milestones!
Are you an energetic, patient, and qualified Early Years professional who loves the unique rewards of working with two-year-olds? Would you thrive in a warm, collaborative environment where independence is nurtured, curiosity is celebrated, and your impact is felt every single day?
What Makes This Setting Special?
- A Vibrant 2-Year-Old Room: A purpose-built, stimulating space designed for active toddler exploration.
- Work-Life Balance: A rare full-time, term-time-only schedule.
- Competitive Pay: £18.04 per hour.
- Try Before You Commit: Paid trial days are available immediately.
- Stability: A genuine long-term opportunity with a clear path of continuity.
- Strong Community: A school-linked centre with excellent resources.
Your Role in the 2-Year-Old Room
Two-year-olds are at a magical stage of rapid language growth, developing social skills, and newfound independence. Your day-to-day will focus on guiding them through these crucial milestones.
Your core responsibilities
- Promoting Independence: Supporting toddlers as they learn to navigate social boundaries, self-regulate, and develop self-help skills.
- Active Play-Based Learning: Designing engaging, sensory, and physical activities that capture their bursting curiosity.
- Communication & Language: Introducing rich vocabulary, stories, and songs to boost early language acquisition.
- Responsive Care & Trust: Building safe, secure bonds so children feel confident enough to explore.
- Parent Partnerships: Maintaining open, daily communication with families and carers regarding progress.
- Observations & Progress Tracking: Completing observations and updating learning journeys, specifically tracking the unique milestones of the age 2 development review.
Who We Are Looking For
- Experienced: Proven experience managing the specific needs, energy, and milestones of 2-year-olds or young children.
- Qualified: Holds a relevant Early Years qualification (Level 3 or above is essential).
- Patient & Proactive: A professional who meets toddler tantrums with calm empathy and toddler successes with genuine joy.
- Collaborative: Ready to work seamlessly alongside an established, passionate classroom team.
- Reliable: Totally committed to safeguarding, consistency, and maintaining a high standard of care.
Why Join Through SANZA?
Ss a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer and an REC Audited Education Gold Standard agency, SANZA Teaching Agency connects exceptional educators with London’s finest settings.
Registering with us gives you access to:
- Over 30+ accredited, free CPD courses to expand your EYFS knowledge.
- Tailored, 1-on-1 support from an experienced education consultant.
- A strict, transparent commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and equal opportunities.
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