Level 3 Childcare Practitioner

HealthJobs4U Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated individual to ensure the smooth running of their Nursery while maintaining high standards of care and education for children. The role involves effective teamwork and communication. Opportunities for ongoing training and career development are provided.

Benefits

Ongoing training and career development

Supportive and friendly working environment

Making a difference in children’s lives

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and role of Ofsted.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth running of the Nursery and maintain high standards of care.
• Work effectively as part of the team.
• Facilitate a strong key person approach for secure attachments.

Job description

We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated, full of energy and great ideas. We are a strong and supportive team, with staff being flexible, adaptable, and creative so we are able to provide the best possible environment for our children to thrive in.

Job Purpose: To work with the staff team to ensure a smooth running of the Nursery at all times, and to uphold and maintain a high standard of care and education to all children.

Vacancy

• Job type: Full time, permanent
• Salary: To be discussed, dependent on experience
• Hours: 37 hours (can be discussed, may vary depending on the ratios each day)
• Shift patterns: between 7:45am - 6:00pm 51 weeks of the year (closed for 1 week at Christmas)

Duties will include but are not limited to:

• Demonstrate a flexible approach to day-to-day duties to ensure smooth running and efficiency at the setting.
• To work as an effective part of the team ensuring all standards are maintained, leading to a good reputation both inside and outside the Nursery.
• Contribute effectively to the team, maintaining a high level of communication which benefits both children and staff.
• Have knowledge of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and the role of Ofsted.
• Work with all staff in such a way as to provide the high-quality care, education, attention, stimulation and support as outlined in EYFS.
• Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments.
• Completing planning to support children's development and next steps.

* Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive to or restrictive, changes and other duties to this post may be added*

Benefits

• Ongoingtraining and career development opportunities.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• A rewarding role where you can make a difference in children’s lives