Job Description

Job description

Home-Grown in Malvern Childcare is a small Ofsted rated Outstanding Nursery setting based in Malvern Wells. We are currently seeking a passionate, energetic, and nurturing individual to Lead our nursery setting which provides care to 12 children per day who are aged between 10months and 3 years old.

We require a successful candidate to be able work 3 days per week term-time only from 3rd September 2025

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 7.45am - 5.15pm Optional - Monday 7.45am - 3.30pm as preschool assistant

Duties and Responsibilities include

- To assist in providing a welcoming and safe environment whilst ensuring that
the Safeguarding of Children is of the highest priority and standard.

-Daily implementation of Home-Grown's pre-planned book based curriculum.

- To assist in the setting up and delivery of a range of engaging activities with children.

- To assist the manager to lead and mentor the team to provide outstanding early years education with passion.

- Ensure routines and procedures are followed and run smoothly.

- To assist with the day to day care of babies and children from 10 months upwards
- To be a positive and effective role model for young children.

-Build strong relationships with families, colleagues and external agencies to support the best outcomes for children.

- Assessing children's development needs and completing developmental records.
- To adhere to the settings policies and procedures.

-Assist the manager to maintain a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment that meets each child's needs.
- Ensuring a high standard of cleanliness.

Skills required

- Self motivation and ability to work at a fast pace

- Strong organisational skills
- The ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
- Strong written, listening and communication skills

-Knowledge of the EYFS

Personal Qualities

- A calm and caring approach

- Energetic

Qualifications

- Candidates will need GCSEs at pass grade or above in English and Maths.

- Level 2 or 3 Childcare qualification are desirable. Candidates who would like to consider undergoing a level 3 qualification will be supported.

The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and 2 satisfactory references with one being from the candidates current or most recent employer.

Job Type:

Part-time

Pay:

13.50 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress, Pension Scheme, Free Wrap Around Care for school age children if attending The Wyche Primary School, cycle to work scheme

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 13.00-13.50 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Childcare Company pension
Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Home-Grown EY and WA
Expected start date: 03/09/2025