Level 3 Nursery Practitioner- Ref No. PK62787
Progression to Deputy Manager
On behalf of a fantastic purpose-built Nursery in High Wycombe we are currently recruiting for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their wonderful team working with any age group. This modern Nursery has places for up to 40 children and is a supportive and encouraging setting.
As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner you will support with the management for your specific room, and as such you will be a dynamic leader and supportive colleague.
This is a full time, permanent position working 40 hours/week with flexible start finish times to suit the successful applicant. (7:30am-4:30pm, 8am-5pm or 9am-6pm). This pays a starting rate of £(phone number removed) per annum (due to increase) with great opportunities for progression within the organisation, either at this site or one of the sister Nurseries.
This independently Nursery group currently owns and operates a total of 6 sites and High Wycombe is their newest addition. The company provides excellent further training and development potential, and as the nursery fills up with children there is the option to move up into a Deputy Nursery Manager post.
The Company offers several great benefits, including: 33 days annual leave, regular supervisions and ongoing support, NEST pension, 50% childcare discount, staff incentives and referral schemes.
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Key Duties, You will:
* Support the staff team, offering day to day guidance and support to other Nursery Assistants
* Ensure the safety of children is paramount and be aware of any potential dangers around them
* Be responsible for feeding, washing and changing the children, and generally tending to their physical needs
* Need to plan and participate in activities to engage and teach the child, eg. music, painting, reading etc.
* Need to liaise with parents and your surrounding team members, monitor progress, keep records and reports, and communicate any suggested improvements that can be made to help the child’s development
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Skills and Experience
* NVQ/CACHE Level 3 preferred
* A good understanding and knowledge of EYFS
* Ideally 2+ years’ experience of working in a nursery
For more information on this Level 3 Nursery Practitioner role with progression to Deputy Manager please call Phil King on (phone number removed)