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Early Years Practitioner
Thrive Childcare & Education
Chester
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Part time
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Job summary
Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to nurturing young minds as an Early Years Practitioner. In this role, you will create engaging activities that foster children's development while collaborating closely with families to ensure their well-being. Thrive Childcare & Education values its team, offering a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. With a focus on outdoor learning at the award-winning Smarties Nature Kindergarten, you'll be part of a passionate team committed to making every day special for children. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a vibrant and eco-friendly setting!
Benefits
Qualifications
- Must be level 2 or level 3 qualified in accordance with government guidelines.
- Strong communication skills to engage with families and children.
Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct activities for children's development.
- Maintain open communication with families regarding children's progress.
Skills
Education
Job description
Early Years Practitioner
Required at:
Smarties Nature Kindergarten!
Part Time & Full Time Hours Available!
From £11.70 to £12.65 Per Hour
At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as an Early Years Practitioner because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer:
- Earn An Extra £200 Per Month Through Referrals
- Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave!
- Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers
- Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets
- Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply)
- Cash Health Plans - Cashback On Dental Treatment & Health Services
- High Street And Gym Membership Discounts
- Free Face To Face Counseling Sessions
- Long Service Awards
- Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive
- Personal Progression Career Opportunities
- DBS Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive!
Plus many more amazing benefits!
About The Role:
As an Early Years Practitioner, your responsibilities include planning and conducting activities that cater to our children's development, collaborating closely with families by maintaining open communication to exchange information about children's progress and well-being. Adhering to regulations and engaging in ongoing professional development, you'll work collaboratively with colleagues to provide a nurturing environment where children can explore, learn, and flourish independently!
Essential Criteria:
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will need to be level 2 / level 3 qualified in correlation to the government guidelines.
A Little About Us:
We love to get outside and play at our award-winning ECO-friendly setting at Smarties Nature Kindergarten! We have an established Forest School which provides opportunities for outdoor learning across all areas of the curriculum. As an Early Years Educator at Smarties, you will love the outdoors and spending time with our wonderful children rummaging through leaves and finding the hidden gems that nature holds!
Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring Childcare and Education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We’re growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognize individual’s potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to Education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family!
Children first every time | Deliver every day with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork
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