Early Years Practitioner

Banana Moon Day Nurseries; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery in Harbury seeks a passionate nursery practitioner to support children's development through inspired play. Candidates should have a level 2 qualification, 12 months experience, and a joyful approach to childcare. Enjoy benefits such as childcare discounts, a loyalty bonus, and a mobile phone contract.

Benefits

Discount on childcare

Loyalty Bonus

Mobile phone contract

Birthday as an additional day of holiday

Increasing holiday allowance with length of service

Qualifications

• 12 months experience in nursery preferred.
• Full and relevant level 2 qualification required.
• Sound knowledge of EYFS and Child Protection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Cater to children's needs and facilitate development through play.
• Create an engaging learning environment while ensuring safety.
• Adhere to EYFS statutory framework and observation processes.

Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Positive Attitude

Caring Nature

Education

Level 2 Qualification in Childcare

Job description

Banana Moon Harbury is a small family run nursery in the village of Harbury, Warwickshire.

We pride ourselves on seeing everything from the parents point of view. We are looking for individual's who have a caring and sensitive nature to cater for the children's needs and help to develop them through play.

You must be happy to go home looking mucky; be able to be a super hero on request; be able to create a dinosaur out of junk have a warm smile that makes every child special and ultimately be prepared to have a lot of fun and laughter. We have stripped back a lot of the paperwork associated with nursery roles and instead focus on supporting children's development gaps through inspired play and their interests.

A full and relevant level 2 or above qualification as defined by Children's Workforce Development Council.

At least 12 months experience in a nursery

Be able to get to commute to Harbury

Ideally full time (40 hours over 4 or 5 days) but will consider 30+ hours

Clean DBS

A sound knowledge of child development for children from birth to five years.

Knowledge and understanding of the statutory framework for the EYFS and the inspection processes of regulatory bodies.

Knowledge of Child Protection procedures.

Awareness of purposeful planning, observation and assessment.

Not be afraid to be silly and have fun!

Discount on childcare

Loyalty Bonus

Mobile phone contract

Birthday as an additional day of holiday

Increasing holiday allowance with length of service.