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Senior Early Years Educator

Job details
Posting date: 26 March 2026
Salary: £28,142 to £28,948 per year
Additional salary information: PAYE, Referral Bonus
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 April 2026
Location: Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 0HE
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: PR-1499976_1774521787

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Summary

Senior Early Years Educator

Location: Lancing / Worthing Area

Salary: £28,142 - £28,948 pro rata (West Sussex Grade 6/7)

Hours: 37 hours per week (Permanent)

Required From: April 2026

Randstad Education is seeking a high-quality, compassionate, and committed Senior Early Years Educator to join an "Outstanding" nursery school team. This school is dedicated to supporting staff development to ensure young children achieve great things.

The Role

We are looking for an educator with high expectations and plenty of energy who is excited by teaching and learning in the Early Years. The position involves working 8:30 am - 4:15 pm, Monday to Friday, including a weekly 45-minute team meeting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Use best-practice understanding to positively support children.

  • Champion Special Educational Needs (SEN) to ensure all children achieve their potential.

  • Bring enthusiasm and skills to an innovative and forward-thinking school environment.

What You Need to Succeed
  • Qualifications: You must hold at least a Level 3 Early Years qualification or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

  • Essential Experience: Proven experience in an Early Years setting is required.

  • SEN Passion: A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs.
  • Safeguarding: A commitment to the welfare and safety of all children.

Why Join This Team?
  • Professional Growth: Excellent induction and high-quality professional development.

  • Career Advancement: Opportunity to gain a SENCo qualification.

  • Supportive Culture: Be part of a happy and committed community with dedicated PPA time provided.

  • Benefits: Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

How to Apply

The closing date for applications is Friday, April 17th, 2026. Interviews will be held the week commencing April 20th, 2026.

The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and health clearance

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