Forest School–Inspired Early Years Practitioner | 4-day Week

The Treehouse Club; Wickford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free daily lunch

Free parking

Extra birthday day off

Pension Scheme

Well-being package

Staff events and CPD opportunities

Forest School experiences

Job summary

The Treehouse Forestry Nursery and Out of School Club is seeking a passionate Pre-School Practitioner for our Wickford site. You will act as a key person for a group of children, providing enriching activities and maintaining high safeguarding and Ofsted standards.

We offer a supportive team, opportunities for Forest School experiences, pension, lunch and parking benefits, and a wellbeing package to support your professional development.

Qualifications

• Requires Level 2 or 3 Childcare/Early Years qualification.

Responsibilities

• Be the key person for your own key children.
• Build strong relationships with parents.
• Deliver a range of engaging activities for children.
• Update online learning journals with observations and checks.
• Follow policies, welfare requirements and Ofsted expectations.
• Follow emergency procedures (fire, lockdown, accidents).
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Ensure Pre-School meets Ofsted requirements.
• Maintain high standard of care across Pre-School.
• Uphold Equality policy and ensure non-discrimination.
• Monitor safeguarding issues per local authority procedures.

Skills

Childcare experience

Education

Level 2/3 Early Years qualification

Job description

The Treehouse Forestry Nursery and Out of School Club is seeking a passionate Pre-School Practitioner for our Wickford site. You will act as a key person for a group of children, providing enriching activities and maintaining high safeguarding and Ofsted standards.

We offer a supportive team, opportunities for Forest School experiences, pension, lunch and parking benefits, and a wellbeing package to support your professional development.