Nursery Practitioner Level 3
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our nature based and creative setting. You will play a crucial role in providing high\-quality care and education to young children; supporting learning through imaginative and curious play.
If you are passionate about inspiring the next generation, have a strong background in early childhood education, and possess excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you.
4 day working week available if preferred.
Duties:
- Plan, organise and execute a wide variety of activities for the children that are suitable to their individual stages of development.
- Ensure that child records are accurate, well\-written and up\-to\-date, including learning plans, reports, observations, accident/incident forms etc.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
- Provide nurturing care to children in a safe and supportive environment
- Implement engaging and creative learning opportunities for children using the natural world and sustainable resources.
- Foster positive parent partnerships and help create a sense of belonging for all.
- Ensure the provision of a high\-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children regardless of any disabilities, family backgrounds or medical history.
- Ensure the maintenance of adequate standards of cleanliness and hygiene for the children attending the nursery. This includes changing nappies and toilet training.
- Model an empathetic, caring and open approach, keeping the children's needs and interests as a priority within the learning environment.
- A Level 3 qualification recognised by the DfE for counting in the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework staff:child ratios
- A clear understanding of how children develop and how to support this
- A clear understanding of the ways children enjoy learning
- A good knowledge of the EYFS
- Reliable, enthusiastic, and flexible
- A can\-do attitude
- Strong communicator with both children and adults
Job Type: Full\-time, permanent
Salary: Varying dependant upon experience
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Monday to Friday (4 day working week also available)
- Private Day nursery providing care for children aged 4 months to school age
Safeguarding is our core responsibility. We seek dedicated individuals who share our commitment to providing a safe environment for children, staff, families and everyone who is part of the nursery community. It is the responsibility of every member of the nursery team to uphold and promote the highest standards, safeguard the welfare of the children and ensure a safe and thriving environment for everyone. Successful candidates must follow relevant guidance set out in statutory safeguarding frameworks, including ‘Working Together to Safeguard Children,’ ‘Prevent duty guidance for England and Wales’s and ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education.’
An enhanced DBS background check and a minimum of 2 references are required before employment commences. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974\.
Successful candidates will need to present original copies of documentation to demonstrate proof of their identity, proof of address and proof of their right to work in the UK.
ACCESS TO INTERVIEW
Candidates are asked to contact the company in the event reasonable adjustments are needed for them to fully partake in the interview process.
Pay: Up to £13\.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- How long would your commute be to the nursery (WV15 5AG)?
- Do you have a recognised Level 3 Qualification (or above) in Early Years Education? This means a qualification that meets the DFE criteria for counting in the Early Years Foundation Stage, staff:child ratios.
- Nursery: 3 years (preferred)
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