Job title : Early Years Educator Toddler
Job Location : Oyo
Deadline : November 05, 2025
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We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Early Years Educator to join our team, working with toddlers aged 15 months and above.
This is a rewarding opportunity to nurture children at a crucial stage of their developmenthelping them build confidence, independence, and essential life skills within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills Required
To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria :
Must be resident in Ibadan, with the ability to easily commute to JerichoMinimum qualification : B.Ed / B.A / B.Sc / HND / PGDE in English, Early Childhood Education, or a related field, obtained from a reputable universityA minimum of 2 years' post-NYSC Nursery teaching experience.Knowledge of the British Curriculum and EYFS is highly desirable; however, candidates with proven experience in childcare and a willingness to apply EYFS principles will also be consideredStrong understanding of child development within the 15 months+ age rangeExcellent command of spoken and written EnglishA professional, caring and safety-conscious approach to childcareAbility to adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of individual childrenConfidence in engaging children through play-based learning , supporting their social, emotional and educational developmentSkilled in creating stimulating classroom and outdoor activities that promote independence and explorationAbility to produce and maintain high-quality, age-appropriate displays in the learning environmentClear understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety in early years settingsDemonstrates high standards of personal and professional conductProficient in basic IT skills (MS Word and internet use) to support lesson delivery and record keepingDisplays patience, stamina and a good sense of humour to keep up with lively toddlersKnowledge of the British Curriculum and EYFS is highly desirable; however, candidates with proven experience in childcare and a willingness to apply EYFS principles will also be consideredStrong understanding of child development within the 15 months+ age rangeExcellent command of spoken and written EnglishA professional, caring and safety-conscious approach to childcareAbility to adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of individual childrenConfidence in engaging children through play-based learning , supporting their social, emotional and educational developmentSkilled in creating stimulating classroom and outdoor activities that promote independence and explorationAbility to produce and maintain high-quality, age-appropriate displays in the learning environmentClear understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety in early years settingsDemonstrates high standards of personal and professional conductProficient in basic IT skills (MS Word and internet use) to support lesson delivery and record keepingDisplays patience, stamina and a good sense of humour to keep up with lively toddlersKey Responsibilities
Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities across the EYFS curriculumCreate and maintain a safe, stimulating and nurturing environmentSupport toddlers with feeding, hygiene and toileting routines , encouraging independenceObserve, record and assess children's progress and development to contribute to individual learning journeysBuild positive relationships with children, families and colleagues to ensure consistent care and learningFoster independence, self-help skills and a love of learning through play and explorationSalary and Benefits
Salary : ?100,000 ?120,000 per month (depending on experience)