Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with children. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes the development and well-being of young children.
Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
* Develop and implement engaging learning activities that cater to the diverse needs of children.
* Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication and teamwork.
* Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development, ensuring that all documentation is up to date.
* Ensure the nursery environment is safe, clean, and conducive to learning by adhering to health and safety regulations.
* Support the management team in maintaining high standards of care and education within the nursery setting.
* Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Experience
* Proven experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is essential.
* A qualification in early childhood education or related field is highly desirable.
* Strong management and leadership skills to guide junior staff members effectively.
* Excellent communication skills in English to engage with children, parents, and colleagues.
* A valid driving licence is preferred but not mandatory.
* A genuine passion for childcare and commitment to fostering children's development through play-based learning experiences. Join our team as a Nursery Practitioner where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children while furthering your career in early childhood education
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.31 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
* Childcare
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person