Raven Medical Staffing are currently recruiting for a Nursery Practitioner to work with Play Out Nursery in Ipswich. Job Purpose: At Play Out, an early years practitioner is involved in looking after all aspects of a young child’s development. You will play a vital role in helping children to grow socially and emotionally and well as supporting as aspects of their physical and cognitive development. The role involves being hands on with the children in the setting (ranging from babies to pre-schoolers) and that means joining in with play activities, reading stories, singing songs and generally being a playmate for the children. Your role will also involve developing a relationship with the parents and carers of the children and being able to talk to them about all aspects of their child’s day in nursery. As part of the team you will also be involved in planning activities for the children in your care and maintaining health and hygiene standards as you go about your daily tasks. Main Tasks of a Nursery Practitioner: * To provide all aspects of basic care for the babies/children within the nursery. * To assist in the planning and provision of age appropriate child and adult led activities within the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum. * To act as Key Person for allocated children, completing observations and maintaining learning journey’s to record their progress and development. * To maintain relev...