Early Years Nursery Practitioner

Banana Moon Day Nurseries; Reading; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Early Years Nursery Practitioner to join their dedicated team. This role involves planning and implementing a curriculum that aligns with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework while creating a safe and stimulating environment for children. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years, experience in a nursery setting, and a passion for providing high-quality care. With excellent career prospects and a supportive work environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on children's development. Join a team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.

Benefits

70% employee discount on childcare fees

Great holiday entitlement

Further on the job training

Free uniform

State of the art technology

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent required.
• Experience in nursery or early years setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement curriculum per Early Years Foundation Stage framework.
• Provide high-quality care and support for children's needs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Passion for Childcare

Knowledge of EYFS Framework

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Tools

Tablets for Parent App

Biometric Entry System

Interactive Screen

Job description

Join our team at Banana Moon Day Nurseries as an Early Years Nursery Practitioner! We are a well-established and reputable nursery, dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children.

About the role:

1. Plan and implement a curriculum in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
2. Create a stimulating and safe environment for children to explore, learn, and develop
3. Provide high-quality care and support for children's physical, emotional, and educational needs
4. Build positive relationships with children and their families, promoting effective communication and partnership working
5. Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records and contributing to individual learning plans
6. Ensure compliance with nursery policies and procedures, as well as health and safety regulations
7. Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and continuous professional development opportunities

Requirements:

1. Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent
2. Experience working in a nursery or early years setting
3. Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
5. Passionate about providing high-quality care and education for young children
6. Ability to work effectively in a team and build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
7. DBS check and right to work in the UK

Benefits:

1. A unique Early Learning and Development program for our children
2. Less paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the children
3. Use of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and development
4. State of the art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Pre-School children as well as our Parent App and tablets
5. Excellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)
6. 70% employee discount on childcare fees
7. Great holiday entitlement
8. Further on the job training
9. Great career prospects
10. You will be provided with a free uniform if offered the job

If you feel that you are looking for a challenge, or simply want to further your experience with the possibility of promotion and working your way up in a company, this is where you should apply!