Role To provide high-quality care and education for children from walking age to 5 years, following the EYFS framework, promoting children’s holistic development and maintaining a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment. Working hours are 45hrs per week, Monday - Friday, all year round, not term time. Key Responsibilities - Plan, prepare and deliver age-appropriate activities following the EYFS. - Observe, assess and record children’s progress using the nursery’s systems. - Build strong, positive relationships with children and families. - Promote children’s independence, confidence and emotional well-being. - Ensure all safeguarding, health & safety and nursery policies are followed. - Work collaboratively with the team to maintain high standards of education and care. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the learning environment. - Attend staff meetings, training sessions and CPD activities as required. Requirements - Level 2, 3 Early Years Qualification - Good knowledge of the EYFS and child development. - Experience in early years settings (preferred). - Strong communication skills and a positive, nurturing approach. - Enhanced DBS and two satisfactory references. - Right to work in the UK. Salary to be discussed on successful application