Banana Moon Colchester is recruiting for a minimum of level 3 qualified and experienced full‑time and part‑time Nursery Practitioners.
There is simply no other job quite like this one. If you are a passionate Nursery Practitioner with a qualification in Early Years, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
* Planning curriculum with room colleagues as per Early Years Foundation Stage
* Planning Early Years Foundation Stage training
* Providing a warm and caring atmosphere for the children
* Working as part of a team with shared responsibilities
* Safeguarding the children, caring for them and supervising them at all times
* Liaising with and forming strong partnerships with parents, taking part in development progress review meetings and providing daily feedback to parents and carers
* Taking on key worker responsibilities, including observing and planning for children’s needs and providing exciting and stimulating activities
* Tracking children’s progress with our Parent App
* Adhering to nursery policies and procedures at all times
Schedules
* 10 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Qualifications
Minimum: Level 3 qualification and experience in Early Years.
Benefits
* Bupa Employee Assistance – free 24‑hour confidential helpline service
* Childcare discount for staff up to 100 %
* Extra day off on (or close to) your birthday
* After 2 years of continuous employment, an extra day off per year up to a maximum of 5 days
* A unique Early Learning and Development program for our children
* Less paperwork, enabling more time with children
* Use of tablets linked to our bespoke Parent App, providing instant messages to and from parents about their child’s day and development
* State‑of‑the‑art technology, including a biometric entry system and an interactive screen for preschool children
* Excellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)
* Great holiday entitlement
* Further on‑the‑job training in conjunction with Essex County Council via a bursary
* Great career prospects
* Free DBS check and uniform if offered the job
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