Lead Nursery Practitioner - Early Years Leader

WMC Training; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Close-knit team with lots of progressi

Small setting with a personal feel

Job summary

WMC Training in Dartford is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our professional, supportive nursery school. The role is 35 hours per week, in person, and requires prior nursery experience and LV2 Early Years qualification.

You will work with children aged 0-5, support planning activities, observe progress, and help deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage. There is opportunity to enrol in LV3 and LV5 qualifications to progress your career.

Qualifications

• Must have prior nursery experience or experience working around children.
• Willing to progress with LV3 - Early Years Educator and/or LV5 Lead Practitioner qualification.
• Ability to write clear objective observations.
• Commitment to complete a childcare qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support fellow educators to deliver the curriculum and standard of practice.
• Work toward an early years qualification with support from staff and training provider.
• Seek support from team to assist learning.
• Work with children aged 0-5, including feeding, nappies, and toileting.
• Deliver and meet requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Plan and support age-appropriate play in line with the curriculum.
• Ensure safeguarding and welfare of all children.
• Observe, assess and record children's learning progress.
• Provide an enabling environment for each child.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers.
• Adhere to setting policies and procedures.
• Attend regular team meetings.
• Maintain health, hygiene and cleanliness standards.
• Attend additional training events as identified.

Skills

Nursery experience

Activity planning

Observation writing

Team collaboration

Education

LV2 Early Years qualification

LV3 Early Years Educator

LV5 Lead Practitioner

Job description

WMC Training in Dartford is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our professional, supportive nursery school. The role is 35 hours per week, in person, and requires prior nursery experience and LV2 Early Years qualification.

You will work with children aged 0-5, support planning activities, observe progress, and help deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage. There is opportunity to enrol in LV3 and LV5 qualifications to progress your career.