Early Years Professional/Nursery Practitioner

Banana Moon Day Nurseries; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Birthday day off

Employee of the month

Training opportunities

Annual shopping vouchers

Bupa employee assistance- 24/7

Job summary

Banana Moon Sheffield is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Professional to join our team, delivering high-quality care and learning through fun, engaging play. You will join a caring, family-friendly environment where children are encouraged to flourish and families feel welcomed.

You will work full-time in a supportive team, with DBS clearance and a Paediatric First Aid certificate, and you'll help guide children’s development while contributing to a positive nursery culture.

Qualifications

• Full-time role, 40 hours per week.
• DBS enhanced disclosure within child workforce sector.
• Paediatric 12hr First Aid certificate required.
• Previous experience as a key person is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality early years education and care.
• Work with a dedicated team in a caring environment.
• Engage with families and local community.
• Support ongoing development and training opportunities.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Energetic

Motivated

Team role

Education

Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification

DBS enhanced disclosure

Paediatric First Aid certificate (12hr)

Job description

Banana Moon Sheffield is a thriving nursery looking for an enthusiastic, energetic, and motivated Early Years Professional to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play. You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly, characterful, and stimulating environment which is inviting to children, families, and staff.

Job Purpose:

Early Years Professionals ensure a high quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care is delivered; creating a safe, caring, and welcoming setting in which families are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment.

To adhere to Banana Moon policies and procedures and meet legislative requirements and following education curriculum, delivering standards which ensure highest possible inspection grading.

To promote a successful business with a first-class reputation, engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery whilst providing excellent customer care.

Acting as a named co-ordinator relevant to their skills or training as designated by the Nursery Manager.

Working pattern-

Full time (40 hours per week)

8 or 10 hour working shifts

A full and relevant level 2 or 3.

DBS enhanced disclosure within the child workforce sector.

Paediatric 12hr First Aid certificate.

Previous responsibility as a key person.

Bupa employee assistance- 24/7 free helpline

Paid day off for your birthday

On site parking

Employee of the month

Less paperwork, so you get to spend more time with the children.

Training opportunities to enhance you own continuous development

Annual shopping vouchers for years of service