Nursery Practitioner

Teach Plus Limited; Dover; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Plus are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Tower Hamlets that is looking to appoint a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join its Early Years team as soon as possible.

The successful Nursery Practitioner will support play-based learning, encourage communication and social development, and work closely with the Nursery Teacher and wider EYFS team. Previous experience in a primary school or nursery setting would be beneficial.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Nursery, EYFS or Early Years setting desirable.
• Relevant childcare or Early Years qualification advantageous.
• Understanding of child development and play-based learning.
• Patient, caring and nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, proactive and adaptable.
• Able to support children with a range of needs.
• Genuine passion for working with young children.

Responsibilities

• Support children within the Nursery setting.
• Assist with play-based learning and practical activities.
• Encourage communication, language and social development.
• Promote children's independence and confidence.
• Work alongside the Nursery Teacher and wider EYFS team.
• Support children with different developmental needs.
• Help maintain a safe, stimulating and well-organised environment.
• Assist with classroom routines and transitions.
• Observe children's progress and share relevant information with staff.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and school policies.

Skills

Nursery experience

EYFS knowledge

Childcare qualification

Play-based learning

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Passion for children

Education

Childcare/EY qualification

Job description

Nursery Practitioner

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Tower Hamlets

Full-time

Salary: £108 - £115 per day, depending on experience

About the role and school

Teach Plus are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Tower Hamlets that is looking to appoint a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join its Early Years team as soon as possible.

The school is looking for a nurturing and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who can support children with their early development and help create a stimulating environment where they feel safe, confident and ready to learn.

The successful Nursery Practitioner will support play-based learning, encourage communication and social development, and work closely with the Nursery Teacher and wider EYFS team. Previous experience in a primary school or nursery setting would be beneficial.

Job Responsibilities

• Support children within the Nursery setting


• Assist with play-based learning and practical activities


• Encourage communication, language and social development


• Promote children's independence and confidence


• Work alongside the Nursery Teacher and wider EYFS team


• Support children with different developmental needs


• Help maintain a safe, stimulating and well-organised environment


• Assist with classroom routines and transitions


• Observe children's progress and share relevant information with staff


• Follow safeguarding procedures and school policies

Qualifications/Experience

• Previous experience in a Nursery, EYFS or Early Years setting desirable


• Relevant childcare or Early Years qualification advantageous


• Understanding of child development and play-based learning


• Patient, caring and nurturing approach


• Strong communication and teamwork skills


• Reliable, proactive and adaptable


• Able to support children with a range of needs


• Genuine passion for working with young children