Cherubs Nurseries
Early Years Educator - Bulwell
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Early Years Educator - Bulwell
Join Our Team as a Qualified Early Years Educator at Cherubs Nurseries
If you’re a Qualified Early Years Educator ready to bring energy, creativity, and care to work every day, we’d love to have you join us.
About Our Nursery
Established in 1993, Cherubs Nurseries is a family-run business on a mission to empower every child with the personalities, skills, and experiences they need to grow without limitations. Our approach is shaped by Montessori, Hygge, Reggio Emilia, and Forest School philosophies, with a strong focus on Community Life—enriching the communities we serve.
From fundraising events to sustainability initiatives, we believe it takes a village to raise a child, and we’re committed to:
- Diversity and inclusion in early years education.
- Supporting more men to enter the sector through partnerships like MITEY.
Our family-run yet benefit-driven model means you’ll get expert guidance and growth opportunities.
Why Work at Cherubs Nurseries?
- Family-run but with big-organisation benefits
- Personalised professional development & internal training
- Strong, supportive teams with long-standing experience
- Opportunities to progress—within your current nursery or across our group
- Exceptional early years environments, reflecting our Creative Curriculum and Community Life approach
- Forward-thinking, employee-focused culture
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Our Cherubs Executive House is our well-loved 80-place nursery in Bulwell, Nottingham, with great transport links (bus, tram, and road networks).
Rewards & Benefits
✅ 30% discount on childcare at Cherubs Nurseries ✅ Long-service awards for 5+ years of loyalty ✅ Annual “Me Day” after 1 year’s service ✅ Electric Car Scheme (for eligible staff) ✅ Free, healthy lunch made by our in-house Chef
Your Role & Responsibilities
You’ll be part of an exceptional Childcare Team, passionate about making every day joyful, engaging, and meaningful for our children and families. Your key responsibilities include:
- Delivering high-quality early years provision, ensuring children thrive in a safe, nurturing environment.
- Upholding safeguarding policies—always prioritising children’s safety and well-being.
- Being a positive role model, demonstrating best practice and empowering colleagues.
- Offering warm, clear handovers to parents/carers at day-end.
- Creating detailed "Nursery In A Box" records for key children, tracking progress against EYFS frameworks.
- Maintaining rooms and outdoor spaces—curating inviting, organised, and engaging learning environments.
- Planning and delivering activities (indoor & outdoor) that cater to each child’s individual development.
- Attending staff events, including parents’ evenings, meetings, and summer fairs (some may be outside standard hours).
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What We Look For
To join us, you’ll need: ✔ A Qualified Early Years Educator status or equivalent. ✔ The right to work in the UK. ✔ A “Keeping Children Safe” form, completed. ✔ A DBS check. ✔ 2 satisfactory employment references (some roles may require a 5-year employment history).
We’re an equal opportunities employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applications from all backgrounds are welcome—we make reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or learning difficulties.
Join Us—Make a Difference, Every Day!
If you’re nurturing, dedicated, and excited about shaping young minds, we’d love to welcome you to Cherubs Executive House.
Apply now and start inspiring, playing, and growing together.
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