Full-Time Nursery Practitioner: Nurturing 2-4s

Blenheim Schools; City Of London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Blenheim Schools at Cumnor House is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join our early years team. You will provide high-quality care for children aged 2-4, support learning activities and act as a Key Worker.

The role is full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a salary up to £27,000 per annum dependent on experience. You will work with a friendly nursery team committed to safeguarding and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (Level 3 desirable).
• Experience in a nursery/early years setting.
• Good understanding of EYFS framework and child development.
• Experience supporting 2–4 year olds.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Caring, reliable and nurturing approach.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Commitment to safeguarding and maintaining a safe learning environment.
• Proactive attitude toward professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and supervision for children aged 2–4 years.
• Support planning and delivery of engaging learning experiences.
• Act as a Key Worker, maintain observations and development records.
• Promote positive behaviour and independence.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating nursery environment.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, confidentiality and nursery procedures.
• Keep records relating to accidents, incidents and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with colleagues to sustain high standards of care and education.
• Participate in team meetings, training and professional development.
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the nursery and school community.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Teamwork

Safeguarding awareness

Education

Level 2 Early Years/Childcare

Job description

Blenheim Schools at Cumnor House is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join our early years team. You will provide high-quality care for children aged 2-4, support learning activities and act as a Key Worker.

The role is full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a salary up to £27,000 per annum dependent on experience. You will work with a friendly nursery team committed to safeguarding and development.