Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Hours: Minimum 20 hours per week, maximum 40 hours per
week
Salary: Dependent on qualifications and experience
Essential qualifications: Minimum Level 3 in childcare or equivalent
We
are looking for a friendly, fun-loving character who will fit in with our close
team. We pride ourselves on providing a home from home setting for the children
and achieve this by working closely as a team and with all our families.
We
are looking for a driven and ambitious candidate to work as part of our team,
taking on a key carer role and planning activities, monitoring their progress
and planning for their next steps. They will be expected to promote, encourage
and cascade good practice throughout the setting and to be a role model and
mentor less experience team members.
The
key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
·
Having
fun, joining in and getting messy with the children!
·
Supporting
the setting to provide the best curriculum we can, in line with the EYFS.
·
Planning,
observations, assessments and recording of children’s development.
·
Ensure
parents/carers are kept fully informed and included in everything we do.
·
Establish
warm, caring relationships with the children and their families.
·
Supporting
children to foster enthusiasm and a love for learning.
·
Actively
support the development of children’s language and communication skills by
reading, singing and non-stop talking!
·
Be
dedicated to improve both yourself and the setting.
Job Benefits:
·
Career progression
and training opportunities
·
Private
Health Care (on completion on Probationary Period)
·
Free
access to Health Assured counselling support
·
Supportive,
family feel working environment
For more information or to request an application
form, please contact the Nursery Manager on:
07340956133
manager@littlestepsdaycare.co.uk
This post is classed as having a high degree of contact with
children and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. An
enhanced disclosure will be sought through the Disclosures and Barring Service.
Little Steps Day Care Ltd is committed to safeguarding and
promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, parents, volunteers, visitors and contractors to
share this commitment.