Overview
GLL is seeking a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner for our 'Better' Community Nursery at Burnt Oak Leisure Centre, Barnet. This full‑time role focuses on creating a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for children under 5.
Responsibilities
* Support and develop warm relationships with children and families so each child benefits from shared interest and knowledge of their progress.
* Support and value each child's home culture and language, and plan activities for children with English as an additional language to support language development.
* Contribute to the provision and sustainability of a stimulating, secure, caring and learning environment that promotes equal opportunities and diversity for children, parents, families and carers.
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 3 in Child Development or equivalent.
* Experience working with children under five years of age.
* Experience planning and supporting play provision using evidence‑based approaches outlined in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding issues and procedures.
* Understanding of Ofsted Children’s Centre requirements and frameworks.
* Experience working with families from diverse cultural backgrounds, including provision for disabled children and those with special needs.
* Knowledge of current statutes, regulations, legislation, guidance and codes of practice affecting the delivery of holistic support for very young children and families.
* Good understanding of equality and diversity issues.
Benefits
* Annual salary of £30,096 for a 39‑hour week.
* Values‑driven organisation with learning and development opportunities.
* Good pension scheme.
* Discounted gym membership for you and your partner.
* Industry‑leading rates of pay.
* Opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run, plus associated social events.
* Exclusive discounts on villas in Portugal and ski chalets in Bulgaria.
* Health assurance.
* Career pathways and professional development.
* Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras).
* Flexible and part‑time working options are available, subject to vacancies.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome diversity in our teams.
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