Nursery Nurse

TipTopJob; England; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A quality Pre-School setting in Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells is seeking a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their team. Responsibilities include ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children, promoting inclusion, and delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, in-house training, and opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

In-house training

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) Qualification.
• Enhanced DBS required.
• Experience working with children aged 2-5.

Responsibilities

• Support nursery's policies on safeguarding children.
• Provide a stimulating environment for children.
• Act as a Key Person for up to 8 children.

Skills

Communication skills

Understanding of EYFS

Childcare experience

Education

Minimum Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

We at Zero2Five are proud to be working with a quality Pre-School setting based around beautiful scenery and nature in Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells. They are looking to employ an enthusiastic Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their experienced and dedicated team in providing children a safe, secure, caring, and supportive environment, fostering their growth and development within the nursery.

Requirements For This Role

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) Qualification
• Enhanced DBS
• Experience working with children aged 2-5
• Excellent communication skills
• Thorough understanding of the EYFS and all statutory requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Support and uphold the nursery's policies on safeguarding and wellbeing of children, working in line with safeguarding policies.
• Be part of the Early Years Team providing a stimulating environment indoors and outdoors.
• Promote inclusion of all children.
• Hold the responsibility as a Key Person for up to 8 children.
• Use professional knowledge to meet children’s individual needs, establishing positive relationships, acting as a role model, and setting high expectations.
• Support the Health and Safety Designated Person with risk assessments.
• Organize the environment to meet children’s needs, considering their abilities, interests, language, and cultural backgrounds.
• Encourage children to interact and cooperate, supporting understanding of manners and sharing.
• Monitor and evaluate children’s learning using various assessment strategies.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to improve outcomes for children and families.
• Adhere to our code of conduct, data protection, confidentiality, and safeguarding policies.
• Comply with all Health and Safety Regulations.
• Assist in the daily running of the nursery as directed by management.
• Provide objective feedback and reports on children's progress to parents and professionals.
• Contribute to developing and reviewing policies and procedures.
• Plan, develop, and deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage 2021 curriculum, extending learning where necessary.

Benefits / Get in Touch

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary, in-house training, career progression opportunities, and excellent facilities. Join a friendly team and an experienced manager who values your contribution.

If this sounds like the position for you, apply online today or send your most up-to-date CV to us.