Job Description

We are EDG Nursery. Staffed by a dedicated and professionally qualified team. We have a thorough knowledge both of child development and care for our children. We thrive on working as a team to ensure our children have the very best we have to offer their educational journey.

Do you hold a Level 2/3 Childcare, NVQ or equivalent Childcare qualification?

Want to join our team?

We are looking for driven and hard working Nursery Bank Staff members. This role will support and assist the Room Leader and floor staff in planning and monitoring the nursery environment, and implementing essential policies and procedures. This will require creative thought together with an informed understanding of statutory requirements and best practice for childcare. It is important that we are compliant at all times; relevant action must be taken and resolved.

Duties

To work with staff in the room to ensure that activities engage and challenge children as well as encouraging progression through the stages of development.

To be accountable for the safeguarding of all the pupils within the room and the Nursery, in accordance with statutory policy, school EYFS policies and procedures.

To be aware of and adhere to the room procedure and risk assessments.

To alert the Designated Safeguarding Lead/ Officer of any concerns relating to Children or staff.

To ensure effective communication is maintained with regard to children's welfare, the organisation of the day and passing on any messages to parents.

Written communication skills to be able to handle a variety of correspondence grammatically, clearly and accurately.

Verbal communication skills to be able to deal with colleagues, parents and children in an appropriate style.

An understanding of safeguarding and its importance in a nursery environment.

*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

What we offer:

We want you to love working for us - refer a friend to work with us too and you'll receive up to 250!

28 days paid holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays and Christmas Closure).

Paid training x2 days per year and free accredited online training working with Noodle now

Termly staff performance reward scheme: Gym membership, Shopping vouchers, Spa Treatments, and more!

Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice from housing/land lord issues, debt management and more. This service is also available to your partner and children who live with you.

Free Paediatric First Aid training through accredited provider

Annual staff bonding day and Christmas dinner funded by the nursery

Birthday day off

Duvet Day

*Perks may be provisional on type of position and successful completion of the probationary period.

Available Bank Staff Hours (Mon-Fri):

7:15 - 18:15

8:00 - 18:00

8:00 - 13:00

13:00 - 18:00

10:30 - 14:30

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Zero hours contract

Pay: 12.76-13.31 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Referral programme
Application question(s):

Do you hold an English Qualification (e.g. GCSE, A Level, O Level, Functional Skills)? Are you based in the UK?
Experience:

Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Level 2/3 in Childcare (preferred)
Work Location: In person