Job Description

Full Time Qualified Practitioner

Our normal contract is for 4 days a week (36 hours) -8am to 6pm with 2 x 15 min breaks and half hour for lunch.

Weekly Day off is flexible.

12.60 per hr

(1,965.60 monthly)

14.60 per hr (for any hours worked over 36hrs a week)

twice yearly bonus of 500 (May and November pro rata)

Why Smart Cookies Nursery?

Our Aims -

Happy Children, Happy Parents, Happy Staff

We have a fabulous team who genuinely work together and support each other. Visitors always comment on our friendly atmosphere, lovely environment and happy children. We welcome applications from people with different backgrounds and interests. See our website www.smartcookies.org.uk

Why You?

You will be someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and who is enthusiastic about developing your practice. Ideally you will have a number of years experience.

You must be qualified with an HNC or SVQ3 in Childcare and Education or an equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality care and education to children in a nursery setting. Develop and implement engaging activities that promote early childhood learning and development. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive environment. Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care. Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive and organised nursery environment.

Advantages of 4 day week -

You have an additional 48 weekdays off a year !!

Your day off varies and you can request days off for appointments, family reasons etc, which allows for a better life/work balance.

Additional Benefits

We pay for your PVG.*
You have access to a free professional Employee Helpline for support with personal or legal issues.*

If you are interested in this position please submit:

your CV detailing all your qualifications including levels and grades.

a covering letter outlining the reasons for applying for the job.

If you would like further information about the position please call the nursery on 01337 857766 and speak to Tracy or Lucy

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Free parking
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Qual Sept 25