Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality care and early childhood education in a nurturing environment. This role offers an opportunity to work with children, support their development, and contribute positively to their early learning experiences. Applicants should possess strong management and leadership skills, along with excellent communication abilities, and be fluent in English. A valid driving licence is desirable to facilitate transportation needs.

Duties

Plan and implement engaging activities tailored to the developmental stages of children in the nursery Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for children's growth and learning Support children's emotional, social, and physical development through personalised care Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily activities Collaborate with colleagues and parents to ensure consistent care and support for each child Manage daily routines such as meal times, nap times, and play sessions efficiently Uphold health and safety standards in accordance with regulatory requirements Lead by example in behaviour management and promote positive interactions among children Assist with organising nursery events and outings, ensuring safety at all times Contribute to the ongoing development of nursery programmes and activities

Experience

Proven experience working with children within a nursery or early childhood setting Demonstrated management or leadership skills in childcare environments Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal Experience with childcare regulations, safeguarding policies, and health & safety procedures Driving experience or a valid driving licence is preferred for transportation responsibilities
This role provides an enriching environment for those passionate about early childhood development. The successful candidate will be instrumental in creating a positive impact on young children's lives while developing their own professional skills within a supportive team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.31 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Childcare Company pension Employee discount On-site parking
Work Location: In person