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Join tiney as a field-based Early Years Specialist and shape the future of home-based childcare in England
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North of the U.K - Remote
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Organisation summary: tiney is a pioneering platform revolutionizing the childcare sector by empowering individuals to launch and manage their own home-based childcare businesses. Launched in 2020 and backed by top European investors, tiney is experiencing rapid growth with over 800 registered providers and processes more than £15M in childcare payments annually. With a mission to make early education more accessible and enjoyable, tiney offers a unique opportunity to be part of a company that combines technology, care, and innovation at an exciting phase of expansion.
Role Summary:Conduct registration, compliance, and quality assurance visits as a full-time, field-based role.Travel flexibility is essential across England for on-road visits.
Role Requirements:Experience in the early years sector.Strong observational and assessment skills.Willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check.Preferably holds a Paediatric First Aid certificate.Comprehensive knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, EYFS, and legal statutory frameworks.Excellent interpersonal skills to motivate and engage childminders.
Benefits: tiney is a remote-first company with occasional in-person meetings in London. Employees are well-equipped with the latest technology, including a MacBook Pro and accessories, to ensure the best working conditions. Enjoy 28 days of holiday, life insurance, mental health support, and monthly social events as part of a comprehensive benefits package.
About tiney We’re building a platform that enables people to open and run their own home-based childcare businesses, allowing passionate early years educators to focus more energy on the children, enjoy doing what they love, and spend less time on the complex business admin and compliance that comes with the job. We launched in early 2020, have raised Series A funding from top European investors. We're at an exciting stage of growth — we have over 800 registered childcare providers in England and we're processing over £15M per annum of childcare payments through our platform.
The role This is an employed role with tiney, however this role is a field based role, focused on carrying out registration calls, registration visits, compliance visits and quality assurance visits, and therefore a key requirement of the role will be flexibility to travel across your allocated England, as required, and candidates should be prepared to be on the road carrying out visits on a full time basis.
Job requirements To have appropriate experience in the early years sector. To demonstrate strong observational and assessment skills. Must hold or be willing to undertake a valid enhanced DBS check. Hold a valid Paediatric First Aid certificate (preferable). Relevant knowledge of safeguarding and child protections. The ability to set priorities, work flexibly, multi task and under pressure. Have good interpersonal skills and be able to connect, enthuse, inform and motivate childminders. A strong and current knowledge of all safeguarding procedures, EYFS requirements and all legal statutory frameworks.
Benefits We're a remote-first company, but we occasionally have in-person meetings in our London office - so being able to travel from time-to-time is important. The right kit for the job, including the latest MacBook Pro, second monitor, mouse/keyboard and budget towards a chair and desk. 28 days holiday, Life Insurance, Mental Health support, monthly socials and much more!
