Early Years Practitioner Level 3 - Full Time - East Dulwich, SE22 - £29,958 per annum + sector leading benefits
There is also a 4 day week option available! (Mon-Thur or Tue-Fri)
We're the London Early Years Foundation, also known as LEYF; a family of 40 nurseries in London. As a charitable social enterprise, we're leading change in Early Years, ensuring equal education and care for all children to give them the best start in life. 27% of our children are on funded-only places, with 75% of our nurseries in some of the most deprived areas of London, meaning you have the chance to make the biggest impact by working with us. 100% of our nurseries are Ofsted-rated Outstanding or Good, an achievement that's down to the brilliance of our wonderful teachers.
If you’re a Level 3 or above Qualified Early Years Teacher, we have the chance for you to join our Gumboots Nursery. We recognise you as a teacher at LEYF, but you may know this role as being called Nursery Practitioner in other Early Years settings.
Ofsted-rated Good, Gumboots Nursery and Pre-School provides Early Years Education and Care to children from birth to 5 years old. You can find us in East Dulwich at 171-173 Crystal Palace Rd, SE22 9EP, close to East and North Dulwich stations, with lots off free off street parking. We are a spacious nursery with separate rooms and gardens for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Our children enjoy a varied and stimulating curriculum from baking sessions with our Chef to Zumba classes, gardening and trips out within the local community.
Why choose LEYF?
We've been around for a long time, 121 years to be precise, but we're always evolving, and you could evolve with us.
The best Early Years education is delivered by amazing teachers, and so we provide top training and development through our London Institute of Early Years to deepen your knowledge and practice.
We also provide a range of benefits to support you while employed with us:
A salary of £29,958 per annum for full time, 40 hours per week. Let us know if you prefer your shifts to be split over 4 or 5 days. If you’re looking for less hours than 40 then we also encourage you to apply
Generous pension to prepare for your future - We contribute 7% while you only contribute 1%!
70% discount on childcare fees for your little one at a LEYF nursery
Up to 35 days annual leave per year, including 8 bank holidays, 3 days off between Christmas and New Year, and your birthday off
Sector-leading parental leave
Free Wellbeing app
Shopping discounts
Team celebrations in your nursery
Annual company conference – a fun and informative whole company event
What we look for in our Teachers
Each nursery shares LEYF's unique teaching model but you will have the freedom to be creative to suit how the children learn best. Whether you hop on a train to the Science Museum, take a bus to make friends at a nearby LEYF nursery, or host a baking session with your nursery chef, you’ll create amazing learning experiences for your children in your classroom.
You'll hold a Level 3 or above childcare qualification that is full and relevant for the Early Years sector to count in legal Nursery Practitioner ratios. You’ll also need to hold the right to work in the UK to join us.
As part of the recruitment process, we’ll be looking for evidence of your ability to protect and safeguard children in your care and for you to showcase a knowledgeable, passionate and imaginative approach to providing high quality Early Years education.
If this sounds like you, we’d love to receive your application! Once applied, you can expect one our friendly Recruiters to give you a call for a quick chat and to book in an interview. Our recruitment process is fast so you can expect to hear from us within 1-2 days of applying. You can reach us on jointheteam@leyf.org.uk if you have any questions about being an Early Years Teacher / Nursery Practitioner at LEYF
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