Benefits
* Family run
* Supportive Management and team
* 50% Employee Discount
* CPD opportunities and Salary Reviews
* Lots of training opportunities
* Staff Member of the term £200 voucher opportunity
* Room of the term £25 voucher
* 31 days holiday (increases with service, up to 36 days)
* Wellbeing Support
The vision of Kinderland Day Nursery is to provide an environment where children are happy, stimulated, safe and healthy. We have a lovely building and fantastic resources but truly believe that our staff are the best resource and make the biggest difference in our children's lives!
We are looking for a fun, kind and caring Level 3 Practitioner who has a real passion for the Early Years to join our lovely, well‑established private day nursery. If that's you we would love to hear from you! We are based in South Croydon, Greater London and are a family run Nursery that has been open since 1995.
Main Responsibilities
* Using the EYFS to help children grow into the best little people they can be.
* Developing and maintaining professional relationships with parents and carers.
* Using open dialogue and giving regular feedback so that we can support families with little ones in our care ensuring well‑being for all.
* Looking after every aspect of a child’s personal care needs each day, keeping them happy, safe, stimulated and making sure they learn with us.
* Creating and maintaining an innovative learning space where children can explore and learn every day; looking after quality resources and outdoor/indoor space.
* Promoting a healthy lifestyle for all children, encouraging and supporting at meal and snack times, while ensuring lots of time for active play.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in Child Care then this is the perfect opportunity for you!
To be considered for the Early Years Practitioner role you must have a relevant Level 3 childcare qualification and good knowledge of the EYFS; newly qualified individuals interested in advancement will also be considered.
Desired Skills and Qualities
* Good communication skills.
* Desire to help children develop and grow to achieve their full potential.
* Sense of humour.
* Enthusiasm and patience.
* An attentive and compassionate nature.
* A big smile.
The role is Monday‑Friday, 43.75 hours per week.
Additional information: The nursery is within walking distance to many transport links including tram, railway and buses. Package includes annual leave allowance of up to 31 days plus bank holidays, competitive salary!
Safeguarding
We have named persons within the nursery who take lead responsibility for safeguarding and co‑ordinate child protection and welfare issues, known as Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL); there is always at least one designated person on duty during opening hours.
All applicants should be aware that a huge part of the role is ensuring children are continuously safeguarded from any harm. Any job offers will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, thorough referencing, an induction programme, and 3 months’ probation period. All successful candidates will be given lots of training upon starting their role.
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