Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with children. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. Your management and leadership skills will be essential in guiding both children and fellow staff members.

Duties

Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Develop and implement engaging learning activities that promote children's development across all areas. Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication and teamwork. Maintain a safe, clean, and organised nursery environment that meets health and safety standards. Observe and assess children's progress, keeping accurate records to support their individual learning journeys. Collaborate with other staff members to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, including participating in staff meetings and training sessions. Support children's emotional well-being by providing comfort, encouragement, and guidance as needed.

Experience

Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is essential. A qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent is highly desirable. Strong management and leadership skills to effectively guide team members. Excellent communication skills in English to engage with children, parents, and colleagues effectively. Driving experience is advantageous for potential off-site activities or outings. A genuine passion for childcare and commitment to fostering children's development is crucial. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in children's lives and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Practitioner.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

Childcare Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme
Work Location: In person