Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit a part-time qualified practitioner to our Bawtry Nursery. The candidate should have at least a level 2 in a relevant childcare qualification and ideally have experience of working in a busy daycare environment. There is opportunity to progress in your qualification with the chance to undertake your level 3 whilst working in a setting. The role will be 30 hours per week across a varying 3 day shift pattern across Monday-Friday between the hours of 730am-6 pm. The job role will include
* Being a key person for a group of children
* Undertaking observations on children and planning appropriate activities for them under the direction of your room leader
* Meeting all requirements of the EYFS
* Ensuring all nursery policies are upheld
* Building good relationships with parents/Carers
The ideal candidate should
* Have a genuine passion for working with children and ensuring children have the best possible start in life
* Have a relevent childcare qualification at least level 2
* Have a good working knowledge of the EYFS
* Outgoing and confident
* Have a bubbly, friendly personality
* Have a good use of initiative
* Have a high standard of spoken and written English
* Be able to take direction and work well as part of a team
We are a friendly team and Incentives include
* Discounted Childcare
-Paid Birthday Leave
* Additional paid leave for long service
* Free Uniform
Making Friends has a duty to safeguard all children and their families. Any offer of employment is subject to the return of a clear enhanced DBS check and two suitable references.
Deadline for applications 12 noon Friday 12th September
Interviews w/c 15th September 2025
Previous Applicants need not apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.35 per hour
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Casual dress
* Childcare
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
* Nursery: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person