Nursery Practitioner
Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Salary: Up to £25,900 + Excellent Benefits
Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
The Client:
Our client is a reputable childcare nursery, offering a nurturing home-like setting for children aged 3 months to preschool age.
The Role:
As a Nursery Practitioner, youll uphold high-quality standards in nursery practices, environment, and resources according to the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately plan and assess key childrens progress.
- Fulfil key person responsibilities as outlined in policy.
- Plan and oversee activities while supervising children.
- Ensure equal access and opportunities for all.
- Maintain child safety and report safeguarding concerns.
- Maintain a positive attitude with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Follow health and safety protocols and contribute to cleanliness.
- Support company values and participate in meetings and training.
- Adhere to company policies.
- Perform additional duties as requested by the manager.
Requirements:
Essential:
- Previously worked as a Nursery Practitionerin a similar role.
- Must have Level 3 qualification.
- Knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
- Paediatric First Aid and Basic Safeguarding certification.
- Familiarity with health and safety and practical hygiene issues.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
Good to have:
- Early Years Leadership and Management qualification (City and Guilds Level 5 Diploma in leadership).
- SENDCO qualification.
- Food Hygiene Level 2 certification.
- Understanding of digital learning platforms such as FAMLY, Learning Book, Tapestry etc.
- Basic computer literacy with IT skills.
- FGM awareness.
Benefits:
- Bonus scheme
- Company Events
- 20 days plus bank holidays
- 2 annual inset training days
- Employee of the Month Reward
- Discounted Childcare of 40%
- Employee referral scheme
- Free Breakfast on the early open shift
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Keywords: Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery assistant, Nursery Educator
