Job Title: Qualified Nursery Practitioner
Location: Barking and Dagenham
Type: Flexible, Day-to Day Supply, Mon to Fri 8am until 6pm (minimum 1 day a week)
Salary: £13.69 - £14.50 an hour (dependant on experience and qualification levels)
About the role:
Are you a caring, fun-loving individual ready to make a difference in the lives of young children? We have the perfect opportunity for you! One of the lovely Nursery chains we work alongside are looking to recruit an Early Years Practitioner to work a minimum of one day a week in their nurseries.
About the Nursery:
Our Nursery’s mission is to provide high-quality Early Years education and care to children, particularly those in disadvantaged areas, to ensure they have the best start in life and future success. By operating nurseries in the most deprived areas of London, the nursery chain makes quality education accessible to children who might otherwise miss out. Their approach emphasizes social impact, with a focus on community engagement, supporting parents, and offering resources like food banks to families in need. With a strong commitment to continuous improvement, the nurseries consistently achieve higher Ofsted ratings, with nearly half rated ‘Outstanding.’ All efforts are aimed at fostering long-term social change, not only benefiting the children but also strengthening communities through local employment and support initiatives.
Benefits:
* 24/7 access to support from your Connex consultant.
* Plenty of opportunities to plan your work around you.
* Experience the freedom of flexible working hours that fit perfectly with your lifestyle.
* Explore diverse nursery settings, enriching your knowledge and expanding your skill set.
* Thrive within a supportive and professional team that celebrates your success and guides you every step of the way.
What we’re looking for:
* Minimum of Level 2 qualification related to Early Years (essential)
* Early Years’ experience (essential)
* A genuine love for working with children.
* Outstanding communication and teamwork skills.
* Patience and a caring personality.
* Driver's license (preferred but not essential)
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting staff and children within local nurseries
* Participate in engaging activities and educational programs.
* Delight children with play and learning activities.
* Maintain a clean, organized environment.
* Follow health and safety protocols.
How to Apply:
If you're excited about shaping young minds and have the right qualities, we would love for you to send your CV to us or call the office on 0203 432 2310. Join us in creating a brighter future for our little ones!
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.