We are looking for a L6 Nursery Childcare Early Years Teacher to join our vibrant and friendly Day Nursery.
We are busy setting, but reside in a purpose-built property which allows for spacious room for the children and excellent outdoor facilities to learn and thrive in.
Our Ideal Candidate Will:
* Hold a relevant Early Years QTS, NYT or EYT qualification
* Have 1 year's teaching experience
* Have 1 year experience working in a nursery setting
* Be energetic and fun
* Have a real love and drive for working with and educating children
* Have a good understanding of the EYFS and Safeguarding
* Be happy to up-skill and improve their learning
* Believe in building strong Parent Partnerships to provide cohesive learning to our children
* Have experience within a childcare setting
* Be enthusiastic, fun, creative and a good role model
* Have real passion, motivation and drive for working with and educating children
* Have a good level of understanding of the EYFS and Safeguarding policies/procedures
* Have a commitment to self-development and be prepared and motivated to keep knowledge and skills updated
* Believe in promoting and building strong parent partnerships to provide cohesive learning for the children
The Role requires that you ensure:
* The highest standards are maintained when providing care, implementing safeguarding practices and following nursery policies/procedures
* EYFS/SEND standards are promoted, implemented and applied to your work
* The responsibility (alongside management) of health, safety, security and wellbeing of children, staff and visitors is upheld
* Participation in the key persons system being responsible for a group of children including monitoring, assessment, up to date recording and reporting on their development and progress
* Children's emotional and social needs are met implementing the principles and techniques for positive behaviour management
* A supported and smooth settling in/transition period for children as required
* The promotion of good personal and food hygiene with the children whilst encouraging independence
* Professionalism, effective team work, high quality practice, flexibility and the promotion of equality and diversity
* Activities provided are planned appropriately and are specific to a child's/group's abilities, interests, language and cultural background supporting the individual's development through learning and play
* The attendance of meetings, training (both mandatory and otherwise), appraisals and supervision as required
* The timely escalation of any practice/family concerns ensuring effective communication pathways between parents/carers and colleagues
* Effective partnership with management, colleagues and other professionals as required including family support workers, speech therapists, SENCO.
What We Can Offer:
* A friendly supportive team & Nursery Manager
* Continued CPD development
* Training and Celebration Events
* A competitive salary
* Shut down over Christmas
* And much more