We are looking to recruit an inspiring, passionate, enthusiastic Baby Room Practitioner to complete our highly motivated and supportive team.The Ark is a thriving non-profit making Day Nursery in the village of Child Okeford in North Dorset. The nursery is purpose built for 40+ places and set in beautiful surroundings within the grounds of St. Nicholas School with an emphasis on outdoor play. We pride ourselves on offering high quality childcare in a bright stimulating environment for ages 0-11 to include afterschool and holiday club facilities.The ideal candidate will:· Hold a minimum NVQ3 childcare qualification and must be suitably experienced in working with children under two· Demonstrate a passion for childcare· Have a good depth of understanding of the EYFS and be committed to providing excellent care for children.· Have previous experience in building positive relationships with children, parents and staff.· To plan and deliver stimulating and exciting activities for the children, both in and outdoors, and to monitor and record their development on a daily basis.· Be proactive, self-motivated and organised.Position: Full Time (45 hours per week) Part time (27hours per week)Benefits include 25% discount to the children of staff and 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years.Closing Date for Applications: 26th JuneInterviews: TBCFor an application pack or if you would like more information, please contact Sarah/Tash at Ark Child Okefordphone: 01258 861007website: www. thearkchildokeford.co.ukJob Types: Permanent, Full-timePay: £13.52 per hourBenefits:* Additional leave* Childcare* Employee discountExperience:* Childcare: 2 years (preferred)Work Location: In person