Job Description

Nursery Practitioner (Level 3+) - 4 Full Days | The Wendy House Day Nursery

We're looking for a

qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 or above)

to join our warm and welcoming team at

The Wendy House Day Nursery

on a

full-time basis (4 full days per week)

.

About Us

The Wendy House is a

privately run nursery

that offers a

homely, nurturing environment

with a

family feel

. Our team of friendly, qualified staff are passionate about providing exceptional early years care and education.

We are proud to be rated

'Good'

in our most recent

Ofsted inspection

and are equipped with stimulating resources and a child-focused approach that supports learning and development at every stage.

Open Monday to Friday

, 7:30am - 6:00pm

Open 50 weeks per year

Closed on

Bank Holidays

and for

two weeks over Christmas

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Key Responsibilities

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As a Nursery Practitioner, your role will include:

Supporting the

day-to-day running

of your room and planned children's activities for them to achieve their next steps in their development.

Engaging and playing

with the children to support their emotional and developmental needs.

Planning and delivering

fun, engaging activities that cover all areas of the

EYFS curriculum

. Monitoring the development of your

key children

, tracking progress, and contributing to their

online learning journals

. Maintaining

high standards of care, safeguarding, and hygiene

at all times. Being a

positive role model

, encouraging children's learning, confidence, and independence. Supporting the

cleaning and organisation

of resources and equipment alongside your team.
Adhering to nursery policies, procedures, legislation, and Ofsted requirements

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you must:

Hold a

Level 3 or above qualification

in childcare (essential) Be

enthusiastic, caring, and patient

Work well as part of a team and communicate effectively Have a

child-centred approach

with a passion for early years education
And just as importantly, you must be someone who:

Has a

'Mary Poppins' spirit

- cheerful, warm, and full of positivity Is happy to

join in with imaginative play

, from endless cups of pretend tea to getting your hair styled in the role-play salon Can

sing your way through the day

(tune optional!) Can bring stories to life with

enthusiasm and expression

Can laugh, smile, and help make the nursery a fun and magical place every day

Job Details

Position

: Nursery Practitioner

Hours

: 4 Full Days (Full-Time, Permanent)

Location

: The Wendy House Day Nursery

Start Date

: ASAP
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 12.96 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 45 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person