Supply Early Years Educator

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Our people are what make our family great. We see childcare as a profession, not just a job. So whatever level you are at in your childcare career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges - we want our teams to be the best!
Whilst all our settings are different, they all share the same values and ethos; working together to inspire your world. Children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a princess one day to astronaut the next, no two days are ever the same!
We are currently looking for a Supply/ Bank Early Years Educator at Kids Planet Sheepbridge. This is a flexible role on an as needed basis.
Why become a Supply/Bank Early Years Educator with Kids Planet Sheepbridge?


  • Large and spacious well-equipped rooms.

  • Recently revamped outdoor area with free flow access from all rooms.

  • Good locator links for Chesterfield town centre and Sheffield.

  • Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025.
  • Crowned winners of the NMT Nursery Group of the Year (Large) 2024 award!
    What’s in it for you?

  • Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit.

  • Accredited training with the KP Academy.

  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave.

  • Regular staff rewards.

  • Team appreciation events.

  • Long service awards.

  • Dedicated wellbeing package.

  • Highly discounted childcare.

  • A day off for your birthday.

A Supply/Bank Early Years Educator at Kids Planet Sheepbridge gets:


  • Competitive salary.

  • Pension plan.

  • Annual leave including bank holidays.

  • Monday to Friday.

What a Supply/ Bank Early Years Educator needs:


  • Level 2 qualifiedin a UK recognised early years qualification or above desirable.

  • Excellent understanding of EYFS.

  • Good knowledge of safeguarding.

Like the sound of joining our family?
Apply today to be a Supply/ Bank Early Years Educator with Kids Planet Sheepbridge!
We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.
We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self—and flourish!
Please note, if you are successful in this role, background checks including online searches may be completed. This is keeping in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education policies

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