Job Description

First Steps Day Care (Stokesley) Ltd are looking for a level 3 qualified Nursery Nurse to join their team. Numbers are increasing rapidly so need to be flexible regarding working hours/days. There will also be extra hours to cover staff holidays etc.

This vibrant Nursery is looking for an experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to work within the setting.

The successful applicant will be passionate about working in childcare, working as part of a professional and enthusiastic staff team and be able to promote excellent standards of professional childcare practice through the EYFS.

Person Specification: Early Years Education and Childcare qualification at level 3 or above Experience in an early years setting, Knowledge of Record Keeping and being a Key Worker.

Desirable - Child Protection, Paediatric First Aid, Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.

Professional Skills: To achieve and maintain high standards of care and consistent environments for children. Ability to communicate confidently with other professionals, parents and children. To be able to understand and meet the needs of individual children and families. Willingness to develop your professional career. To be flexible with regard to working hours to meet the needs of the setting. To be motivated and able to motivate children and staff. The ability to form caring and trusting relationships with the children and their families. All applicants must have excellent knowledge of the EYFS and use this as part of their daily routine. You will be responsible for the completion of observations for your own key children and to keep records up to date, and available for parents upon request. To ensure professionalism and confidentiality at all times and be able to use their own initiative.

This is an opportunity to work for a professional childcare provider where further professional development and career progression is achievable. Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Disclosure and Barring Service DBS checks. The cost of the DBS check will be met by the employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare Employee discount On-site parking
Work Location: In person