Nursery Practitioner

JR United Kingdom; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery center in Bognor Regis is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to provide a nurturing environment for children. Responsibilities include activity planning, ensuring children's safety, and adhering to safeguarding policies. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a Level 3 qualification in Childcare. Join a vibrant team to deliver memorable experiences for children and families.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
• Caring and nurturing attitude towards children.
• Experience in child observation and maintaining development records.

Responsibilities

• Be a key worker, ensuring children's safety and well-being.
• Plan and deliver engaging activities for children.
• Work with the Nursery Leadership team to maintain compliance.

Skills

Knowledge of safeguarding statutory requirements

Excellent communication skills

Planning and organization skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Childcare

Job description

About The Role

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our Nursery Team at Butlin's Bognor Regis.

The Early Years Practitioner will be responsible for being a key worker, participating in planning, organisation, and operation within the room. They will provide a stimulating and varied programme of play alongside team members, ensuring children's safety and well-being at all times. The role involves working with the Nursery Leadership team to deliver a consistent experience for parents, carers, children, and the team, while fulfilling the key responsibilities and compliance requirements of Butlin’s Little Learners Day Nursery.

We offer an engaging activity programme and value consistency of care. The practitioner will help create a safe, supportive environment that promotes each child's development, adhering to safeguarding policies. Responsibilities include activity planning, child observation, maintaining development records, and delivering a stimulating and creative atmosphere with a wide range of activities.

Key Responsibilities

You should have strong knowledge of safeguarding statutory requirements and the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, with a caring and nurturing attitude towards children and excellent communication skills.

This is a permanent position, working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 8:15 am and 5:45 pm, paid fortnightly.

A Level 3 qualification in Childcare is desirable; however, candidates with a Level 2 qualification seeking career progression are also encouraged to apply.

About Butlin's

At Butlin’s, we’re about fun, excitement, and adventure! For over 80 years, we’ve delighted guests with family breaks and adult-only events. Our team values a culture of fun, care, and creating memorable experiences, driven by our three core values: Create Smiles, Get Stuck In, and Care For Each Other.

If you want a role where you can make a difference and be part of a vibrant team, this could be the perfect opportunity. Join us during an exciting time at Butlin’s!