Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join our team full-time. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing high-quality care and learning experiences for children. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years. As a Room Leader, you would be tasked with guaranteeing the smooth running of your room, ensuring all paperwork is up-to-date and supporting junior member of staff.

Responsibilities

Provide attentive and compassionate care to children in the nursery setting. Plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote children's learning and development. Observe and assess children's progress, documenting them accurately and overseeing an effective key worker system Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child, and with staff to support a positive and productive working environment. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment that meets health and safety standards. Manage daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and play activities ensuring the smooth running of the room.

Qualifications

Relevant qualifications in Early Childhood Education or a minimum of Level 3 Childcare equivalent are required. Minimum of 2 years experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is highly necessary. Valid Paediatric First Aid Qualification and minimum Level 2 Safeguarding are required. Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written. A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
If you are an organised and driven individual who is committed to making a difference in the lives of young children and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating an enriching environment where every child can flourish.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee discount
Experience:

Childcare: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Paediatric First Aid Certification (required) Level 2 Safeguarding (preferred)
Work Location: In person