Bank Nursery Practitioner

Family First Nursery Group; Sandy; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in the UK seeks passionate individuals to join as nursery staff. The role involves implementing educational activities, ensuring hygiene and safety, and fostering a nurturing environment. Training is available for those without prior qualifications. If you're enthusiastic about making a difference in children's lives, apply now for this fulfilling opportunity.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Weekly pay

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required; training provided for passionate applicants.
• Understanding of safeguarding practices is essential.
• Effective communication skills with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Ensure hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed.
• Implement EYFS using fun, interactive activities.
• Uphold safeguarding measures and maintain health standards.
• Create a nurturing and welcoming environment.

Skills

Child communication

Safeguarding knowledge

Empathy

Energetic engagement

Job description

Benefits

• Flexibility: Take control of your work schedule by customising your shift patterns to fit your lifestyle.
• Simplicity: Easily manage your shifts and pay using our user-friendly app - designed to make your work life hassle-free.
• Variety: Choose the option that suits you best, whether that's focusing on one nursery or covering multiple locations locally.
• Growth: Enhance your skills with our training and development plans, plus access internal opportunities such as apprenticeships and permanent roles.
• Recognition: Look forward to weekly pay and the chance to shine as our Flex Colleague of the Month.
• Support: Enjoy a comprehensive induction, uniform, and ongoing training - with a dedicated Flex Partner as your point of contact for any support you need.

What The Role Involves

• Essential Cover: Step in to ensure that daily tasks such as hygiene maintenance and room setup are completed to the highest standards in our nurseries.
• Engage and Educate: Work closely with your colleagues to implement the EYFS, using fun, interactive activities to spark children's curiosity and learning.
• Prioritise Safety: Uphold robust safeguarding measures while always maintaining health and safety standards.
• Foster a Nurturing Environment: Collaborate with your team to create a cheerful, secure, and welcoming space where every child feels valued.

Experience & Qualifications

• We welcome applicants at all levels. While childcare qualifications or experience are an advantage, we are happy to provide training for those who are passionate about working with children.
• Safeguarding: You must be committed to child protection and have a solid understanding of safeguarding practices to ensure a safe, nurturing environment.
• Communication: You should be able to communicate clearly and effectively with children, parents, and colleagues in both written and spoken English.
• Passion: We're looking for someone who is empathetic, energetic, and driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.

About Family First

Since 2019, Family First has been dedicated to becoming the UK's leading childcare provider by placing families - children, parents, and colleagues - at the heart of everything we do. Starting with four nurseries in London, we now operate over 100 locations nationwide. We deliver exceptional, child-centred care and education while nurturing a supportive environment where our teams can thrive.