TipTopJob South Croydon, England, United Kingdom
Zero2Five are proud to be working with a home‑from‑home childcare setting based in Croydon, who are in search of a motivated and passionate Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner. The successful applicant will work alongside an experienced team to encourage learning through play with natural resources in a calm, fun, and stimulating environment.}
Requirements
* Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (e.g., CACHE, NVQ, BTEC)
* Paediatric First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
* Sound knowledge of safeguarding practices
* At least two years experience in an early years setting, including direct work in a baby room
* In:depth understanding of the EYFS framework and principles of child development
* Experience providing team support or demonstrating potential for leadership is advantageous, though not essential
* Genuine passion for early childhood education and dedication to the well:being of young children
* Positive, nurturing, and highly professional approach
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
* Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team
* Dependability, adaptability, and strong time management skills
* Willingness to embrace feedback and actively pursue opportunities for leadership development
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging educational activities in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
* Ensure that safeguarding and welfare standards are rigorously maintained at all times, thereby promoting a secure and healthy learning environment.
* Encourage childrens independence, confidence, and self:esteem through purposeful play and learning experiences.
* Adhere strictly to all nursery policies and procedures, including those relating to safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality.
* Engage actively in ongoing professional development through training, coaching, and reflective practice.
* Serve as the key person for a small cohort of children, carrying out regular observations, assessments, and documentation of their development.
* Support the implementation and oversight of daily routines, practices, and activities within the assigned room.
* Mentor and support junior staff members, apprentices, and students under the direction of the Room Leader or Nursery Manager.
* Build and sustain effective partnerships with parents, carers, and relevant external agencies.
* Provide administrative support for the Room Leader or Management Team, including planning documents, risk assessments, incident forms, and daily records.
The successful applicant will benefit from a strong salary, access to in:house training, and defined opportunities for advancement. Youll join a well:equipped environment with great facilities and a friendly, encouraging team.
If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up:to:date CV to
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