Senior Early Years Educator

The Opportunity

We are seeking an exceptional qualified practitioners who are passionate about children's learning and committed to high-quality Early Years practice.  As a Senior Early Years Educator, you will model outstanding practice, support and mentor colleagues, and work closely with leaders to help deliver an inspiring and nurturing environment where every child can flourish.

We have a part-time (16 hours per week) Monday and Friday , all year round, position available, offering an exciting opportunity to support children’s development within an inclusive and high-quality learning environment.

We're looking for someone

• Has excellent EYFS knowledge and experience.

• Creates engaging and meaningful learning experiences.

• Supports and motivates others through positive role modelling.

• Builds strong relationships with children, families and colleagues.

• Is ready to take the next step in their professional journey.

What we offer

• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for training and career development
• Pension scheme and employee benefits
• Health Care Cash Plan – Comprehensive coverage to ensure your wellbeing
• Employee Assistance Scheme – Free, confidential support for personal and professional challenges
• Lunch Included – Enjoy complimentary, nutritious meals and refreshments every day.
• Free On-Site Parking – Stress-free parking whenever you arrive at work.
• Diverse, Inclusive Team – A welcoming, inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and supported.      

Be Part of Our Vision

 We are not simply filling vacancies—we are building a team of talented, reflective and committed educators who share our ambition to create an exceptional Early Years offer.

Together, we can create a culture where children flourish, staff grow, and excellence is the standard.

If you have the passion, expertise, and commitment to help make this vision a reality, we encourage you to apply.

Closing Date:  4 October 2026

Interview Dates:  9 October 2026

Pilgrims reserves the right to close the vacancy early is a sufficient number of applications are received so early application is advised.

Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The School may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants.