Job Description

NURSERY PRACTITIONERS REQUIRED

- Level 3 Early Years Educator/Childcare & Level 2 Early Years/Childcare positions available.

Full and Relevant EARLY YEARS CHILDCARE QUALIFICATION ESSENTIAL

The ideal candidate would preferably have a Level 3 (min) full and relevant Childcare qualification & a strong working ethos to provide a high level of care as well as a desire to support the holistic needs of all children from birth to 4 year olds.

We are looking for a dedicated, hard working team members with a passion for working & improving the lives of young children. You must be focused on self reflection & be critical in order to achieve Outstanding Outcomes for Children. You must also have excellent knowledge of the EYFS & the Welfare Requirements.

Opening hours 7.30am-6pm. Full flexibility needed,

However working patterns can be discussed with those individuals who can either work from 7.30am or until 6pm.

We are looking for creative & fun people to join our team. You must have a warm & smiling face that makes every child feel special & loved. If a child requests that you be a princess, you will want to be the very best princess you can be, singing in tune is not necessary but being able to sing in front of a crowd is essential, especially frozen or most tunes from Disney.

You must possess the skills to rapidly headcount the heads of numerous small moving people & must feel comfortable entering public places on the way home with unknown substances on your clothing. You must be able to stay focuses in environments with high noise levels, pretend to eat play dough creations, moo like a cow & munch like a giraffe.

You must feel comfortable with being asked personal questions like 'do you go to the toilet, what did you have for lunch, are you married?' & also comfortable sitting on furniture that doesn't contain your behind. You must be able to read a story out loud and be happy to get at least one interruption per page & authentically show an interest in bugs & creepy crawlies, even if they are your biggest fear on earth.

You must be focused on meeting not only the child's needs, but their parents, carers & any other adult who feels they 'know what is needed'. You must want to engage the parents & understand that they know their child best & provide excellent customer service.

If you feel you fit the bill please send your CV & covering letter detailing your recent experience & we will respond to any suitable candidates with an application form to be completed by return.

BrightStart Day Nurseries Ltd is committed to a high level of Safeguarding of Children & all prospective candidates will be required to provide contact details for two references including their past or current employer & a DBS check will be carried out as standard practice.

For more information about BrightStart Day Nurseries Ltd please visit our website www.brightstartdaynurseries.co.uk

IMMEDIATE STARTS FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE A LEVEL 2, 3 or above CHILDCARE/EARLY YEARS QUALIFICATION ONLY

(Health & Social Care Qualifications are NOT suitable)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 7.55-12.50 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person