LUNCH COVER

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Clapham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£22,000 / year
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Childcare EYFS Early Years Education Nursery Environment Safeguarding Child Development

FULL DESCRIPTION

LUNCH COVER

Up to £22,000

Morning or afternoon shift (35 hours)

About Us:

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is a group of small, Frobelian nursery schools local to Clapham which has been providing early years education to children aged 6 months to 5 years old since 2005.

Our vision:

To raise the profile of the Froebelian approach by creating a group of small Froebelian nursery schools that offer young children a quality early years’ experience delivered by knowledgeable and qualified educators.

Why join our team?

  • Small teams dedicated to learning and growing together
  • Training on the Froebelian approach
  • Opportunities to grow and develop, experiencing all aspects of nursery business
  • Enhanced benefits package (see below)
  • 35 hour working week (morning shift 8-3 or afternoon shift 11-6)
  • Dedicated wellbeing team to support all employees
  • Dedicated Learning and Development team who deliver in-house mentoring

[Employer hidden] is offering a fantastic opportunity for a full time permanent (Qualified or Unqualified - training towards Level 3 offered) early years educator to join our dedicated, diverse and nurturing team within our small group of three Nursery Schools in South London.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Working closely with LTNS team to create a safe learning environment for children to develop and grow organically through their play
  • Developing enabling environments which meet individual needs in line with the Froebelian approach
  • Carefully observing children’s learning and development and documenting this
  • Planning in the moment and implementing learning experiences in alignment with the EYFS framework
  • Building positive relationships with children and families
  • Adhering to the LTNS safeguarding policy at all times

Requirements or Skills:

  • A full and relevant Level 2/3 qualification in Childcare such as EYE, NVQ, CACHE or recognised equivalent
  • A good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
  • Experience working in a nursery environment
  • The right to work in the UK and a clear enhanced DBS

Benefits:

  • Frobelian training and professional development training
  • Funded training opportunities available following probation for Level 2 and Level 3 Diplomas in Early Years with Lambeth College and EYITT
  • Annual staff bonus following probation
  • Two nursery based teacher development days each year for professional development (2 Inset days per year)
  • Staff Appreciation days and staff social events
  • Company Pension Scheme contributions
  • Staff counselling service
  • Staff awards and team building events
  • Uniform free workplace
  • 33 days holiday plus 2 wellbeing day

“I wanted to educate people to be free, to think, to take action for themselves.”

Froebel in Lilley 1967:41

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