About Us:
We are a warm and welcoming nursery, providing high-quality care and early education for children. We pride ourselves on offering a friendly, supportive environment where our staff feel valued and are encouraged to grow in their roles. Our team has an exceptionally low turnover rate, demonstrating our commitment to creating a positive and engaging work atmosphere.
Working hours are 830am-330pm daily, term-time only.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Keyworker to join our team. As a Keyworker, you will play a crucial role in supporting children's learning, development, and well-being. You will be responsible for ensuring each child's individual needs are met, creating fun and engaging activities, and building strong relationships with both the children and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
* Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
* Support children's development through planned and spontaneous activities.
* Ensure a safe and stimulating environment that promotes learning and development.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of children's progress and development.
* Work as part of a supportive team, attending regular meetings and training sessions.
* Ensure all policies and procedures are followed at all times.
About You:
We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with young children, has a positive attitude, and is ready to work in a team-oriented environment. To be considered, you will need:
* A Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
* Experience working with children in an early years setting (preferably in a Keyworker role).
* A good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
* A positive, patient, and enthusiastic approach.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
Why Join Us?
* Friendly and Supportive Environment: Our team is known for being approachable and supportive, with excellent relationships between staff and management.
* Low Staff Turnover: We pride ourselves on creating a positive workplace where staff feel happy and valued, reflected in our exceptionally low turnover rate.
* Term Time Only: Enjoy a work-life balance with school holidays.
* Opportunities for Growth: We encourage professional development and offer a range of training and learning opportunities to support your career progression.
Apply Today
If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you would be a great fit for our team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application and CV through Indeed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Bushey WD23 2AW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Nursery: 2 years (preferred)
* Childcare: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person