Nursery Practitioner

Velox Healthcare; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected education provider in Guildford is seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to support the holistic development of children aged 0-5 years. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and strong communication skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £15.00 per hour and a chance to make a positive impact in early childhood education.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and its practical application.
• Ability to observe, assess, and document each child's progress.
• Strong relationship-building skills with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Observe, assess, and document each child's progress.
• Create a safe and stimulating learning environment.
• Build strong partnerships with families and colleagues.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive approach

Flexible approach

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent

Job description

Our client, a highly respected early years education provider in Guildford, Surrey, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Full-time Early Years Practitioner with a Level 3 qualification to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years, ensuring their holistic development and well-being.

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging activities that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. You will work closely with our experienced team to observe, assess, and document each child's progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing insights with parents and carers. Our client values open communication and strong partnerships with families to support each child's unique needs and aspirations.

The ideal candidate will possess a genuine love for working with young children and a deep understanding of their developmental milestones. You should be confident in creating a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and independence. Our client is committed to providing an outstanding level of care and education, and the successful Early Years Practitioner will be expected to uphold these high standards consistently.

To excel in this role, you should have:

• A recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent
• Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and its practical application
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• A proactive and flexible approach to work, with the ability to adapt to the evolving needs of the setting
• A commitment to continuous professional development and staying up-to-date with best practices in early years education

In return, our client offers a competitive salary of 15.00 per hour and a supportive, collaborative work environment that values your professional growth and well-being. You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of early years education.

If you are a passionate and dedicated Early Years Practitioner looking to make a positive impact on the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our client's team in Guildford, Surrey, and contribute to the provision of exceptional early years education that lays the foundation for lifelong learning and success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
• Observe, assess, and document each child's progress and development
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
• Build strong partnerships with families and colleagues
• Maintain accurate records and share insights with parents and carers
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training

Requirements:

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent
• Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proactive and flexible approach to work
• Commitment to continuous professional development