Early Years Practitioner

YMCA England & Wales; Newport; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation caritative de premier plan recherche un praticien en petite enfance dédié pour rejoindre son équipe. Vous jouerez un rôle clé dans le soutien au développement des enfants, en fournissant des soins de qualité et en veillant à ce que chaque enfant atteigne son plein potentiel. Avec des avantages compétitifs, y compris un salaire attrayant et diverses formations, cet emploi constitue une opportunité enrichissante de faire une différence dans la vie des jeunes enfants.

Benefits

Joining Bonus! Total of £500

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Flexible working

Career development

50% discount on nursery fees

Health Cash plan

Wellbeing assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced Maternity

Celebration Leave

Qualifications

• Compétences en garde d'enfants avec un niveau 2/3 souhaité.
• Engagement pour le soin et l'hygiène des enfants 4 mois - 5 ans.
• Connaissance de la législation pertinente et de la réglementation.

Responsibilities

• Promouvoir un environnement de vie nourrissant tout en interagissant avec les enfants.
• Soutenir des activités d'apprentissage et de jeu, en planifiant les étapes de développement.
• Assurer la sécurité de l'environnement de la crèche.

Skills

Understanding of developmental needs

Knowledge of safeguarding

Basic health and safety knowledge

Education

Level 2/3 childcare qualification

Job description

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Company Description

At YMCA Nursery Newport, we believe that everyone should have a fair chance to discover who they are and what they can become. Our approach to early years education is rooted in the belief that every child is unique, and it’s our privilege to support them on their journey of self-discovery and growth, nurturing futures every step of the way.

Company Description

At YMCA Nursery Newport, we believe that everyone should have a fair chance to discover who they are and what they can become. Our approach to early years education is rooted in the belief that every child is unique, and it’s our privilege to support them on their journey of self-discovery and growth, nurturing futures every step of the way.

Benefits To You

• Joining Bonus! Total of £500
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Health Cash plan - Including Medical/Dental/Online retail discounts
• Blue Light Card eligibility
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays FTE, increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 30 days
• Option to purchase additional leave (up to 10 days per annum)
• Celebration Leave
• Flexible working
• Career development
• 50% discount on nursery fees
• Enhanced Maternity
• Day camps discounts: 1 week free and 1 week at 50% per child per annum
• Campsite and activities discounts at YMCA Fairthorne Manor: campsite, river hire, activities, day camps
• 30% discount on food in Cafes: Fairthorne, Eastleigh and Andover
• Wellbeing assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Good quality resources and a modern environment
• A welcoming, caring and supportive culture
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Promote a nurturing environment whilst engaging with children of all ages and developmental skills, encouraging each child to meet his/her potential by supporting them through learning and play with positive reinforcement and praise.
• Support children, co-workers and parents alike; deliver stimulating indoor and outdoor activities; complete and record daily observations for children in your care; and plan their next developmental steps in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Comply with policies and procedures outlined by the setting.
• Attend training opportunities for personal and professional development as well as the development of the organisation.
• Assist in ensuring that the Nursery is a safe environment for children.
• Embrace the variety of each day, use initiative to keep children engaged and support their emotional needs as they arise.
  
  

Qualifications And Skills

• Level 2/3 childcare qualification or relevant experience is desirable.
• A commitment to providing high-quality childcare including physical care and hygienic practice for children aged 4 months – 5 years.
• Have an understanding of the developmental needs of children, Statutory Framework and relevant legislation.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety.
• Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding good practice.
• Paediatric First Aid qualification or willingness to train.
  
  

If you’re passionate about early childhood education and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in nurturing futures and creating a brighter tomorrow for all. Apply now to start your Early Years career.

The YMCA are huge advocates of personal and professional development. When you work with us, you also benefit from:

• Access to 26 online professional development modules.
• Inspiring opportunities to work in different settings and share practice.
  
  

Successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via Disclosure and Barring Service.

We are an equal opportunities charity with commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion in the workplace. A copy of this policy will be made available on request.

Please apply now for this rewarding position and be part of an amazing charity who continue to support and achieve wonderful things within the community.

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