Banana Moon Colchester are recruiting for a minimum of level 3 qualified and experienced Full time and Part-time Nursery Practitioners.
There is simply no other job quite like this one. If the above sounds like you, and you have a qualification in Early Years and are a passionate Nursery Practitioner we would love to hear from you!
As a Nursery Practitioner, your key day-to-day tasks would include:
* Planning of curriculum with room colleagues as per Early Years Foundation Stage
* Planning of early years foundation stage training
* Ensuring you provide a warm and caring atmosphere for the children
* Working as part of a team with shared responsibilities
Available full time and part time schedules:
o 10 hour shift
o 8 hour shift
o Day shift
o Monday to Friday
o Overtime
o Weekend availability
Requirements
Nursery Practitioner responsibilities will include:
* Safeguarding the children, including caring for them and supervising them at all times.
* Liaise with and form strong partnerships with parents, including taking part in development progress review meetings and providing daily feedback to parents and carers.
* Take on key worker responsibilities including observing and planning for children's needs, providing exciting and stimulating activities based on the next steps for children.
* Tracking children's progress with our unique Parent App.
* Adhering to the nursery policies and procedures at all times.
Benefits
* Bupa Employee Assistance. We all have times in our life when we need a little extra support which is why we’re working with Bupa to bring all of our employees a free, 24-hour confidential helpline service.
* A unique Early Learning and Development program for our children
* Less paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the children
* Use of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and development
* State of the art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Pre-School children as well as our Parent App and tablets
* Excellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)
* Great holiday entitlement
* Further on the job training
* Great career prospects
* You will be provided with a free DBS check and uniform if offered the job
* If you feel that you are looking for a challenge, or simply want to further your experience with the possibility of promotion and working your way up in a company, this is where you should apply!