Overview
Part-time (1-5 days per week). Early Years Educator? Bank Staff. Muddy Boots Nursery, Poppleton YO26 6QD.
Role and Model
We are looking to expand our existing pool of Bank Staff at our Poppleton Nursery. Our flexible bank staff are essential in providing support to the permanent staff at each setting to cover staff holidays, training days and unplanned staffing needs. This flexible working pattern is ideal for anyone who loves working in the nursery sector, but also wants the flexibility to work the days that suit them as well as having the opportunity to work with other teams and children.
About the Organisation
At Muddy Boots Poppleton, were proud to be an award-winning nursery, recognised for delivering exceptional early years education through meaningful outdoor learning. Everything we do is guided by our core values Heart, Excellence, Growth, Teamwork and Responsibility and they shape how we care for children, support families and look after each other as a team.
Key Responsibilities
* Planning and delivering engaging learning activities, with a strong focus on outdoor play and exploration
* Observing, assessing and supporting childrens individual learning journeys
* Acting as a key person and building strong, trusting relationships with families
* Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment
* Working collaboratively as part of a positive, supportive team
* Be responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in their care
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
About You
Were looking for someone who:
* Has a Level 3 or above Qualification in Childcare (ideal but not essential)
* or Have a minimum of 6 months of proven experience within a nursery or childcare setting
* Be available to work between the hours of 8am - 6pm (minimum 1 day and up to 5 days per week)
* Be flexible in your approach to work and be adaptable to different age groups within the nurseries which range from 6 weeks to 4 years old
* Love the outdoors as all nurseries have great outdoor spaces for the children to learn and play in
* Shares our values and commitment to high-quality childcare
* Has a genuine passion for outdoor learning and child-led play
* Is positive, proactive and enjoys working as part of a team
Benefits
* Top 10% pay locally, up to 3.60 per hour (21yrs+)
* Flexible working week – more time for you
* Extra holiday days for long-standing team members
* Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
* Free lunches, tea & snacks
* Staff treats, social events & celebrations
* Free uniform and on-site parking
Plus, the opportunity to work in an award-winning nursery that truly lives its values.
Muddy Boots is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to Safeguarding and Promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This job is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Ready to join the Muddy Boots family? If youre excited by the idea of working in a values-led, award-winning nursery where people come first and outdoor learning is central to everything we do, wed love to hear from you. Apply now and start your Muddy Boots journey with us.
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