Banana Moon Colchester are recruiting for a minimum level 3 qualified and experienced full time and part-time Nursery Practitioners.
There is simply no other job quite like this one. If the below sounds like you, you have a qualification in Early Years and are a passionate Nursery Practitioner we would love to hear from you!
Key day-to-day tasks
* 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
* 10 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Nursery Practitioner responsibilities
* 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: free, 24‑hour confidential helpline service
* Childcare discount for staff up to 100%
* Extra day off on (or as close to) your birthday
* After 2 years of continuous employment, you will gain an extra day off per year up to a maximum of 5 days
* 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 Preschool 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 in conjunction with Essex County Council via our Bursary
* Great career prospects
* Free DBS check and uniform if offered the job
* Salary range between £27,000.00 - £29,000.00 per year for a full time position
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