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We are the recruitment partner for The Peterborough School, (thepeterboroughschool.co.uk) a leading Independent Day School in Peterborough and are presenting an opportunity for a Nursery Practitioner to join the team.
Responsibilities:
* Create a fun, engaging, and safe environment aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Act as a key person for a group of children and liaise closely with parents.
* Plan and deliver activities that support personal, social, emotional, and academic development.
* Complete developmental records and online journals to track and celebrate each child’s progress.
* Support daily routines including mealtimes, nappy changing and outdoor play.
* Collaborate with team members and attend planning, curriculum, and training meetings.
Requirements
* A level 2 qualification in Early Childhood Education.
* A strong understanding of safeguarding, early years development, and inclusive practice.
* Additional training such as Paediatric First Aid, Food Hygiene, Allergen Awareness, or SEN knowledge is desirable.
* Excellent communication and observation skills.
* An enthusiastic and professional approach with a genuine passion for early years education.
* Willingness to attend training and contribute to the ongoing success of the nursery.
* A salary of £23,483 – £25,625 per annum dependent on experience
* Working Hours: 40 hours across Monday-Friday (Shifts: 07:30-16:30, 08:00-17:00, 08:00-18:00 with half a day off)
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and closure over Christmas
* 50% discounted nursery fees
* Free lunches
* Free use of the fitness suite
* Free onsite parking
* Learning and progression opportunities, including 3 dedicated paid staff training days across the year
As part of The Peterborough School, you join a supportive family, with a long history of success. Joining the wider team, you will enjoy further benefits that being part of a thriving workplace brings. The Nursery recently expanded too, signalling the school’s success and ambition for the future.
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