Nursery Practitioner Vacancy
Required at:
St Matthew's Little Monkeys
New Street,
Walsall,
WS1 3DF
40 Hours Per Week
£12.21 per hour
At St Matthews Little Monkeys, we stronger believe that if care for our staff creates a thriving environment for our children. As a nursery practitioner, to our children, you are their hero and we know that you deserve to be valued by us in the same way. We offer:
* 28 days paid holiday
* 3% company pension contribution
* Paid for company uniform
Role Responsibilities:
What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner:
* Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
* Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections.
* Providing support to other nursery staff members.
* Creating an environment that meets the needs of the children by considering their cultural and medical needs.
* Advising the Nursery Manager about concerns relating to a child or parent while respecting confidentiality requirements.
* Adhering to the nursery's policies and procedures, as well as legislative requirements relating to child care.
* Maintaining high standards for safety, cleanliness and hygiene.
* Creating fun and educational activities for the children under their care.
· Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children
What We're Looking For
* Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
* Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education
* Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities.
* Someone with a passion for outdoor provision and a vision to want to implement this into our setting.
A Little About Us:
St Matthew's Little Monkeys is a well-established and trusted nursery which has upheld a strong reputation within Walsall for 18 years. Our most recent Ofsted inspection rated the nursery as 'Good'. At St Matthew's Little Monkeys, we have some free on-site parking for staff. We have a large outdoor area at St Matthew's Little Monkeys and truly value the importance of outdoor play and learning. Our teams are friendly, experiences and dedicated to making every day special.
St Matthew's Little Monkeys is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and staff and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS check with registration to the update service is required for all successful applicants.
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour, 40 hours a week
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person