Job Description

Tam's House

is a unique setting in a converted Victorian town house that provides the perfect backdrop for our small nursery. The nursery underwent a gradual transformation and is now a home from home to 18 children, and 8 members of

staff

. A success from the start, we have had full capacity from day one.

There are two different rooms within the building catering for up to nine children each. There is

The Loft

upstairs for the younger children and

The Den

for the older ones on the middle floor. Both use the

Montessori method

and equipment in conjunction with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to stimulate and aid the children's holistic development. There are areas for Practical Life, Sensorial, Cultural Studies, Maths, Language, ICT, Imaginative and Creative play, as well as an area for quiet time.

We are looking for a kind, caring, enthusiastic nursery practitioner to join our team in our pre school room. . As an Early Years Practitioner you will need to be able to plan, prepare and deliver activities for the individual needs of the children. The ability to monitor, assess, record and produce written reports is an expectation as a member of staff- taking responsibility for key children's learning and development.

Requirements;

MUST hold a NVQ Level 3 in Childcare*

No previous montessori experience is required*

Previous childcare experience with pre schoolers within a professional environment*

Good standard of written English*

Full time (Monday - Friday ) 09:00- 18:00*

(This role is for someone looking to progress in their career and learn a new method of teaching young children in a small class of 9)

Staff Benefits;

Sick pay Bonus System Casual dress code (Aprons provided) Free meals Company events Continuous professional development 6 weeks paid holiday

Tam's House is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; and equal opportunities in employment. The position requires a successful Disclosure and Barring Scheme clearance and references to ascertain suitability to work with children

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Discounted or free food Employee mentoring programme Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Nursery: 1 year (required) key worker: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/08/2025