_*Qualified Nursery Practitioner*__4 days per week: 2days 8am-5pm & 2 days 8.20am-6pm_*About us*Whitehill Childcare Services Ltd is an outstanding nursery that provides care and education to 2-5year aged children. We also offer afterschool club and holiday club care .*Qualified Nursery Practitioner*We are looking for a qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our outstanding team in this small and hugely successful all year round setting.The nursery is led by 2 Managers, Deputy Manager and Room Leads, who support and work with the team to provide a stimulating environment for our children.The successful candidate will be an important member of the team responsible for a key group and will have the opportunity to work with our nursery children, afterschool and holiday clubs. They will gain experience in working with a wide range of children aged 2-12years old.*Responsibilities** Responsible for duties assigned on rota. Play with and teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulation.* Responsible for helping to plan weekly curriculum and recommend improvements to nursery activities and organisation.* Responsible for helping setting-up the nursery room / nursery classroom area ready for the sessions and afterschool club.* Act as a Key Person responsible for a small group of children, liaising closely with parents/carers and ensuring each child’s needs are recognised and met.* Responsible for maintaining manageable records and assessments on those children in the Key Person group.* Attend staff meetings and in-service training courses.* Advise the Nursery Manager/Deputy Nursery Manager of any concerns eg. children, parents, or the safety of equipment preserving confidentiality as necessary.* To treat sensitively any confidential information regarding the children, their families or other staff which is learnt as part of the job.*Candidate Requirements** Level 3 Childcare Qualification is ideal. We would consider a Level 2, who would like to progress.* Articulate, confident and creative.* Good level of written English.*Rewards & Benefits** 28 days holiday. (Pro rata'd)* Company Pension.* Health Assured - EAP* Training – We offer various opportunities to develop professionally.* Support – We will help you understand our ethos, systems and to develop professionally.* Employee DiscountWhitehill Childcare Services Ltd, follow the Safer recruitment process. Following an interview and a work trial, you will be expected to pass the referencing stage and a full/enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check prior to employment. We are an equal opportunities employer.Job Types: Part-time, PermanentPay: £13.00-£13.25 per hourExpected hours: 34 per weekBenefits:* Company pension* Employee discount* Health & wellbeing programmeApplication question(s):* Describe your past childcare experience?Experience:* Childcare: 1 year (required)Licence/Certification:* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Childcare (required)Work authorisation:* United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In person