We have positions in our Baby and Pre-school rooms
Job Description
Achievers Day Nursery is a purpose built nursery with facilities that create a stimulating environment for all children. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent standards of care and education, whilst encouraging good family values. We are looking to recruit experienced and motivated individuals.
The successful candidate will have worked in a similar setting before, being able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of caring for babies and children. Most importantly you will show a real passion for childcare, be self-driven and be able to contribute positively with original and creative ideas.
We offer excellent benefits including a performance bonus monthly up to £80pm and offer paid for training and development opportunities. We offer a permanent contract with regular and fixed hours too.
The benefits of working for Achievers Day Nursery
* We offer regular and fixed hours, we never offer zero hours contracts
* We are private single-site nursery with a family friendly approach
* We are serious about continued provisional development
* We support employees who want to gain experiences in different age groups
* We invest in our staff with a view to supporting career progression
* We have developed our own computer system removing the stress of paperwork
Responsibilities and Duties
* Maintain an up to date knowledge of the EYFS
* Be vigilant and take action to ensure a safe environment for children
* Ensure children's needs and well being as a priority
* Plan fun, original, creative and challenging activities for children
* Complete comprehensive learning and development records
* Be a Key Worker for children including liaising with parents and completing observations
* Be reflective and take personal responsibility for CPD
Qualifications, Skills, Experience
* A minimum of NVQ 3 in Childcare, or equivalent
* Experience of working in a nursery setting
* Maths and English GCSE or equivalent
* First aid at work, safeguarding and food hygiene qualifications are desirable
* Excellent knowledge of childcare coupled with a positive outlook
Benefits & job details
* Competitive rates of pay
* Monthly performance bonus
* 28 days pa annual leave entitlement
* 38-40 hours per week (shift rota to cover 7.30am to 5.30pm)
* Discounted childcare (30%)
* Training and development opportunities (paid for)
* Subsidised social events
* Pension scheme
* Uniform provided
Please be aware that employment is subject to an enhanced DBS (CRB) check. Furthermore, the nursery does not employee individuals who smoke or vape. For safety reasons, we also have a no jewellery or false / painted nails policy.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £26,720.00 per year
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Childcare: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Level 3 Early Years Qualification (required)
Work Location: In person