Early Years Professional/Nursery Practitioner - Level 2/3- Brand New Nursery

Banana Moon Day Nurseries; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare provider in Tandridge is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to support children's development and well-being. Responsibilities include providing high-quality care, planning engaging activities, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates must have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and experience in a nursery setting. This role offers opportunities for growth and includes numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

Bupa Employee Assistance

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Staff Perkbox discounts

On-the-job training

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare.
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting is essential.
• Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education based on EYFS.
• Plan and implement engaging activities that promote learning.
• Observe, assess and record children's progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Knowledge of EYFS

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare

Job description

Overview

Banana Moon Day Nurseries is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our brand new nursery.

As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner your primary focus will be on supporting the development and well-being of children in our care, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and our own curriculum.
• Plan and implement engaging and age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
• Observe, assess and record children's progress, sharing insights with parents and colleagues.
• Create a warm, welcoming, and safe environment for all children.
• Work collaboratively with your team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.
• Uphold nursery policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with safeguarding regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare.
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting is essential.
• Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Enhanced DBS check clearance is required.

If you are passionate about early education and eager to make a positive impact on children's lives, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

• Bupa Employee Assistance. We all have times in our life when we need a little extra support which is why we’re working with Bupa to bring all of our employees a free, 24-hour confidential helpline service.
• Great holiday entitlement upto 28 holidays including bank holidays.
• Staff Perkbox offering a range of discount from high street shop's to online GP appointments.
• A unique Early Learning and Development program for our children.
• Less paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the children
• Use of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and development
• State-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tablets.
• Budget for staff socials, including breakfast and lunches.
• Long service rewards including holiday vouchers.
• Upto 30% staff discount
• Further on-the-job training
• Great career prospects
• You will be provided with uniform
• Staff member of the month
• Monthly staff breakfast

If you feel that you are looking for a challenge, or simply want to further your experience with the possibility of promotion and working your way up in a company, this is where you should apply!