Job Overview
WE ARE LOOKING FULL TIME QUALIFIED EARLY YEARS STAFF
MIN Level 3 Early Years Educator for this position ( sorry no Health & Social Care)
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioners to join our team. The ideal candidates will play a vital role in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting their development through engaging activities. This position requires effective communication skills and the ability to manage daily nursery operations while providing exceptional childcare.
Duties
* Create and implement age-appropriate activities that promote early childhood development.
* Supervise children during their play, ensuring a safe and supportive environment is maintained. Be a great Play Buddy, friend & role model.
* Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster positive relationships.
* Manage daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and outdoor play.
* Observe and assess children's progress, documenting their development and sharing insights with parents.
* Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a clean, organised nursery space that is conducive to learning.
* Work together to collectively provide the mindful adults of the 'Leap Ahead Family'
Skills
* Strong background in Early Childhood Education & relevant qualifications in childcare.
* Experience working with children in a nursery or similar setting is essential.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
* Ability to drive initiatives that enhance children's learning experiences.
* Strong organisational skills to manage daily tasks effectively.
* A genuine passion for working with children and contributing positively to their growth.
Leap Ahead Nurseries is fully committed to Safeguarding Children, safer recruitment processes will be applied & DBS & references will be undertaken as a matter of course.
Rate of pay @ 21 - £12.75
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.75 per hour
Work Location: In person