Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Or Level 3 - Bushy Tails Nursery And Pre-School - Full Time

London Early Years Foundation Leyf; Teddington; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible contracts

Pension 7% (employer)

Childcare discount 70%

35 days off incl holidays

Parental leave

Well-being app access

Annual conference

Team celebrations budget

Zusammenfassung

London Early Years Foundation (LEYF) is recruiting an Early Years Practitioner Level 2 or Level 3 for TW11. We’re a family of nurseries with heart, offering in-house training and opportunities to progress, plus a supportive team.

You’ll work with children aged birth to 5, follow LEYF’s unique teaching model, and get to be creative in daily activities across Bushy Tails Nursery in Teddington, with strong focus on safeguarding and development.

Qualifikationen

• Level 2 or above childcare qualification.
• The right to work in the UK.
• Safeguard and protect children.
• Be positive, adaptable and friendly.

Aufgaben

• Provide high‑quality early years care and support children's development.
• Follow LEYF’s teaching model and be creative to suit how children learn.
• Support children's learning through varied activities and play.

Ausbildung

Level 2 childcare qualification

Jobbeschreibung

Early Years Practitioner Level 2 or Level 3 – TW11 - £28,418 - £31,934 per annum + amazing benefits

We put people before profit: work for a family of nurseries with heart

“LEYF has helped my career through on-going training and support.” ‒ Caroline, Early Years Practitioner

We’re the London Early Years Foundation, or LEYF Nurseries for short; a family of 40 nurseries. Our people love working for us because we focus on the child and their family and give them the best start in life.

LEYF is known for quality teachers — we give you strong in-house training and access to promotion. Our nurseries feel independent and community focused, and teams take care of each other. You join a family of nurseries with a great support network.

What’s in it for you?

“LEYF gave me the confidence and the teaching to go further in my job.” ‒ Victoria, Room Leader

• Lots of training, promotions and a good salary for the sector
• Flexible working contract choices – subject to local need
• Generous pension at 7% from us (1% from you)
• 70% discount on childcare fees
• Up to 35 days off a year, including 8 bank holidays, 3 days off between Christmas and New Year, and your birthday (pro-rated for part-time hours)
• Sector-leading parental leave
• Many other benefits that take care of you, including access to the well-being app, shopping discounts, annual conference and money for team celebrations

A bit about the role

“We are friends, we are like family. We support one another.” ‒ Elizabeth, Early Years Practitioner

We know you work in Early Years because you love helping children develop and learn. You are warm and keen to give children the best education to succeed in life.

Every nursery shares LEYF’s unique teaching model. But you will have the freedom to be creative to suit how the children learn best. Whether you hop on a train to the Science Museum, take a bus to make friends at a nearby LEYF nursery, or bake with your nursery chef, it’s always about the children in our nurseries.

About the nursery

Bushy Tails Nursery and Pre-School provides Early Years education and care to children from birth to 5 years old, for employees of NPL, OPSS or LGC in Teddington only.

You can find us not far from Queens Road and Teddington stations. We’re a bright, spacious nursery with a large outdoor space, including three gardens and our very own allotment.

The children enjoy a wide range of activities from body painting to making bread, sensory play using foam and ice to singing nursery rhymes. We also regularly visit Bushy Park, offering children a close up to nature and the great outdoors.

You will need:

• Level 2 or above childcare qualification
• The right to work in the UK
• An ability to safeguard and protect children
• To be positive, adaptable and friendly