Nursery Educator Practitioner - Mandarin speaker / 549 days ago

Inspire Montessori; London; On-site; GBP 14,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Nursery Educator Practitioner to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on nurturing children's development through a well-rounded Montessori or EYFS curriculum. As a key person, you'll build strong relationships with children and parents, ensuring each child's individual needs are met. With a commitment to safeguarding and a supportive environment, this position offers excellent training opportunities and a rewarding career in early childhood education. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in children's lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

8 weeks holiday plus public holiday

Performance-based annual salary review

Fully-funded training opportunities

Excellent pay and reward scheme

Qualifications

• Must hold Level 3 Early Years and Childcare qualifications.
• Knowledge of the Montessori approach is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor children’s development and plan their next steps.
• Responsible for planning and delivering an inclusive curriculum.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Knowledge of EYFS

Child Development Knowledge

Safeguarding and Child Protection

Education

Level 3 Early Years and Childcare

Montessori Early Childhood Teaching Diploma

First Aid Training

Job description

Church Court, Dalling Rd London, London W6 0EU, UK

As our ideal nursery practitioner, you will be flexible and creative with strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team. You will have a sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and be passionate about child development. It is a must for this role to hold Level 3 Early Years and Childcare qualifications e.g. NNEB, CACHE, NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education.

Key Requirements

• Knowledge of the Montessori approach is desirable
• Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS are essential.
• Knowledge of Ofsted guidelines and Welfare requirements is essential.
• A detailed understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection is essential.
• Considerable relevant experience in the age range 2 - 5 years is desirable.
• Knowledge of the key person systems and record-keeping is desirable.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and their parents.
• Ability to communicate and work in partnership with families and carers.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration qualities.
• Good written and verbal skills for report writing, maintaining child records, and providing feedback to parents/carers and colleagues

Key responsibilities:

You will be a key person to a specific group of children and be responsible for liaising with parents on all aspects of their child's care and development. This position involves monitoring children’s development, and progression and planning their next steps.

Purpose of role

• To be responsible for the planning and delivery of an inclusive Montessori or EYFS curriculum suitable to meet the children’s individual needs.
• To ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, and social care and education for the children.
• To give support to the team
• To implement the Early Years Foundation Stage and ensure all the children’s individual needs are met and all areas of development are encouraged through play.
• To observe and assess children’s development and keep an accurate record of their achievements.
• To tidy and clean the site regularly
• Performance-based annual salary review
• Training
• 8 weeks holiday plus public holiday
• Excellent pay and reward scheme
• Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications and Documentations:

• Level 3 Childcare qualification is essential, and QTS is desirable.
• Montessori Early Childhood Teaching Diploma is desirable
• First Aid training is a must
• Safeguarding training is desirable
• Updated Enhanced DBS is a must

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to have a clear DBS check. External candidates will need to provide two references from previous employers.

Please send your CV and covering letter to [e-mail]

At Dalling Montessori Nursery we believe every child is unique. We make sure that all children are confident, independent, and learning through fun all the time. We offer an excellent working environment in a well-resourced Montessori nursery. We provide fully-funded training to staff regularly. Our Mandarin-English Immersion Bilingual the Early Year Foundation Stage curriculum is delivered through both English and Mandarin, using the One Person One Language (OPOL) approach. We integrate English Speaker and Mandarin Chinese speakers in the same class, delivering an exciting curriculum in both languages for all children. Children develop proficiency in both Mandarin and English by hearing and using both languages to learn academic content rather than only studying the language itself. Please visit our website www.dallingmontessori.co.uk to know more about us.

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Date Posted 7 November, 2023

Location London,UK

Job Title Nursery Educator Practitioner - Mandarin speaker

Experience 1 year

Qualification Level 3 in Childcare and Education

Offered Salary £14000

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Company Dalling Montessori Nursery School

Email [e-mail]

Address Church Court, Dalling Rd London, London W6 0EU, UK