Early Years Practitioner

Hedgehog Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's nursery in the UK seeks enthusiastic Early Years Nursery Practitioners and a Senior Practitioner. The ideal candidates will have relevant childcare qualifications and a passion for nurturing young minds. Competitive salary, ongoing training, and a supportive environment are offered, ensuring long-term career growth.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Career growth opportunities

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 3 qualification in childcare for Senior Practitioner.
• Must have a Level 2 qualification in childcare for Nursery Practitioner.
• Previous experience with children under five is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Room Leader and Nursery Management in day-to-day childcare.
• Provide a positive learning environment for children.
• Ensure a safe and caring environment for children's well-being.

Skills

Passion for childcare

Team work

Knowledge of EYFS

Education

NNEB/NVQ Level 2/3 in childcare

Job description

Early Years Nursery Practitioner and Senior practitioner

We are currently looking for enthusiastic staff at our fabulous, outstanding rated children's day nursery and preschool.

What we offer:

We will continuously invest in our staff to ensure they receive ongoing support, training, quarterly supervisions, annual appraisals and offer a career path with genuine long-term growth and stability. Excellent rate of pay, a supportive environment where everyone is treated like family!

Hours:

Working 4 or 5 days per week 36-40hrs per week.

We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated individuals with a real passion for developing young minds, who as well as bringing their own experiences to the Nursery, are eager to develop their knowledge base with continued learning.

We have 2 BRAND NEW roles and are currently looking for a Senior nursery practitioner or deputy room leader must hold a L3 or higher in childcare, and one Nursery practitioner. L2 or higher.

Duties include;

• Assisting the Room Leader and Nursery Management in providing day to day high quality childcare.
• Provide a positive learning environment that offers choice, experiences, independence and meets all the children needs.
• Be able to have key person responsibility and carry out daily and individual planning.
• Ensuring a safe, secure, and caring environment for the well-being of the children.

The ideal candidate will.

• Be passionate about childcare and helping children to achieve, play and be safe.
• Have a good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stages (EYFS)
• Have previous experience of working with children under the age of five.
• Be qualified at NNEB/NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in childcare.
• Be able to work well in a team

Salary is negotiable based on hours, experience and qualifications and we offer excellent career opportunities for the right candidates. Please apply via this advert if you would like to be considered, we very much look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the setting soon!