Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and education to children in a nurturing environment. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be responsible for fostering the development of children, ensuring their safety, and promoting their well-being while encouraging their learning through play and structured activities.
Duties
* Create and implement engaging educational activities that promote early childhood development.
* Provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for children.
* Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure a collaborative approach to childcare.
* Manage daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and play sessions.
* Observe and assess children's progress and development, maintaining accurate records.
* Support children in developing social skills through interaction and play.
* Lead by example, demonstrating positive behaviour and encouraging good manners among children.
* Collaborate with other staff members to maintain a well-organised nursery setting.
Experience
* Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is essential.
* A qualification in Early Childhood Education or related field is highly desirable.
* Strong leadership skills to guide and inspire both children and fellow staff members.
* Excellent communication skills in English to effectively interact with children and parents.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a calm and supportive atmosphere.
* A genuine passion for working with young children and fostering their development.
* A valid driving licence is advantageous but not essential.
If you are enthusiastic about early childhood education and possess the necessary skills to make a positive impact on children's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Practitioner.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £22,880.00-£23,957.00 per year
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
* Management: 1 year (preferred)
* Nursery : 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person