London Borough of Islington
Senior Early Years Educator
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Senior Early Years Educator
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Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre
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Senior Early Years Educator in Islington, London - Islington Council
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Senior Early Years Educator
Posted on 28/10/2026
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Vacancy Reference Number
3357
End Date:
15 Nov 2026 at 23:59
School Name
Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre (ID:3)
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Children and Young People
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£35,493 - £37,077
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35
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About The Role
Senior Early Years Educator
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Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre
Contract:
Permanent, 35 hours per week, All Year Round
Salary Range:
NJC Scale 5
Actual Salary:
£35,493 - £37,077 per annum
Required for:
Mid-January 2027
Are you an inspiring Early Years practitioner ready to take the next step in your career? Join our award-winning team at Ambler as a Senior Early Years Educator.
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic practitioner passionate about giving every child the best start in life. You will deliver high-quality, child-centred care and education, model excellent practice and support colleagues to create a nurturing, inclusive and language-rich environment where every child can thrive.
If you are committed to improving outcomes for children and families, we would love to hear from you!
Hours: A range of shifts between
8am and 6pm, all year round
.
We are looking for someone who has:
Excellent communication and organisational, with the ability to support and inspire colleagues.
A genuine passion for working with young children, with patience, empathy and a nurturing approach.
Strong knowledge and experience of delivering high-quality care and education for babies and young children.
A secure understanding of the EYFS and the ability to plan and deliver engaging experiences that meet children's individual needs.
The ability to observe, assess and document children's learning and development effectively.
The confidence to model excellent practice, work collaboratively and contribute to whole-school priorities and initiatives.
A commitment to improving outcomes for all children and families, including through effective multi-agency working.
A strong understanding of safeguarding, health and safety, and relevant policies and procedures.
At Ambler, we promote equality, challenge discrimination and recognise the positive value that comes from having a truly diverse workforce. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds who reflect the diverse community of our school.
Closing date:
Midnight, Sunday 15 November 2026
Short-listing:
Monday 16 November 2026
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Requisition Details
- Job ID: #7174
- Employer: London Borough of Islington
- Location: London Borough of Islington
- Closing Date: 15 Nov 2026 at 23:59
- Contract: Permanent
- Last Verified: 2026-10-28
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