Early Years Educator (Level 2 / Level 3) (1 - 2 posts) - Milly’s Day Nursery & Pre-School
- North Devon
- Multiple Terms
- £12.80 – £13.50 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience)

We are an Ofsted Good nursery offering funded childcare places, early years education, and play-based learning in a safe, supportive and stimulating environment.
We are passionate about helping children develop independence, resilience, and become kind, curious learners through high-quality early years practice and meaningful interactions.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Educator / Nursery Practitioner / Childcare Practitioner to join our friendly team.
You will support children’s learning and development through engaging EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) practice, play-based learning, and positive relationships.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering high-quality early years education and care
- Supporting children’s learning in line with the EYFS framework
- Creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment
- Completing observations, planning and next steps for development
- Supporting children’s communication, language and personal development
- Working as part of a supportive early years team
About you:
We are looking for someone who is:
- Qualified at Level 2 or Level 3 in Early Years / Childcare / Early Years Education
- Passionate about early years development and childcare
- Experienced or confident working in a nursery, preschool, or childcare setting
- Caring, reliable, and a strong team player
- Committed to safeguarding and high-quality practice
- Willing to complete an Enhanced DBS check
We offer:
- Competitive Pay and staff benefit
- Flexible working: part-time and bank staff roles available
- A positive, community-focused childcare setting
- Opportunities for career development in early years education
- Experience in a well-established Ofsted-rated Good nursery
Apply:
If you are looking for a nursery job in the Chulmleigh area, or a role as an Early Years Educator / Nursery Practitioner / Childcare Assistant, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, or for more information, please email: info@millysnursery.co.uk or phone: 01769 580861.
Come and grow with us – we can’t wait to meet you!
Millys Day Nursery & Pre-School
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a DBS disclosure.
Interview Date: tbc
Job Details
- OrganisationChildcare
- Work LocationNorth Devon
- Work Postcode
EX18 7HH
- Reference
- Occupational GroupChildcare
- Salary Details
£12.80 – £13.50 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience)
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull TimePart TimeCasual
- Hours
Full-time post: 37 hours per week. Part-time post: 16 - 25 hours per week contract to cover maternity leave. Bank post: 0 hours contract, casual hours.
- Closing Date
30/10/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes
