Early Years Practitioner Level 2 - Weir Link Nursery and Pre-School - Full-Time

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Job summary

A family of nurseries is seeking a Nursery Practitioner (Level 2) for a full-time position in Balham, SW12. Offering a salary of £24,501 per annum with generous benefits including a pension, childcare discounts, and up to 35 days off per year. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 childcare qualification and a passion for early childhood education.

Benefits

Generous pension at 7%

70% discount on childcare fees

Up to 35 days off a year

Qualifications

• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Ability to safeguard and protect children.
• Warm personality and eagerness to educate children.

Responsibilities

• Provide education and care for young children.
• Implement LEYF's unique teaching model.
• Encourage children's development and creativity.

Skills

Child safeguarding

Adaptability

Friendly demeanor

Education

Level 2 childcare qualification or above

Job description

Nursery Practitioner (Level 2) – Full time – Balham, SW12 - £24,501 per annum

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 Manager

Lots of training, promotions and a good salary for the sector
Generous pension at 7% from us (1% from you)
Flexible working contract choices – subject to local need
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 a Wellbeing 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

“My nursery is like a family.” ‒ O’Shana, Room Manager

Weir Link Nursery and Pre-School is based in The Weir Link community centre, not far from Clapham South tube. Its bright, open plan setting with separate areas for different age groups and a large.

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

Apply now

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