Nursery Practitioner

TeacherActive Limited.; Gravesham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses

Market leading pay

Job summary

TeacherActive is working with a private day nursery in Gravesend seeking a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner to join on a long-term basis.

The role involves supporting children aged 0-5, planning engaging EYFS activities, maintaining a safe environment and working closely with the team to meet each child’s needs. On offer are market-leading pay and CPD opportunities.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (essential).
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Experience working with children aged 0-5 years in a nursery or early years setting.
• Good safeguarding and child protection knowledge.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in line with EYFS.
• Plan engaging activities and maintain a safe environment.
• Work closely with nursery team to meet each child's needs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Adaptable

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years

Job description

South East/ permanent / £13 - 15 per hour

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner
Location: Gravesend
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £13 - £15 per hour

Are you a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for an exciting new opportunity in Gravesend?

Do you have a passion for supporting young children with their learning and development?

Are you enthusiastic, reliable and able to adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery based in Gravesend, who are looking to appoint a dedicated Nursery Practitioner. The setting provides early years care and education, supporting children through engaging, age-appropriate activities in a safe and nurturing environment.

The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner on a long-term basis, working with children across the baby, toddler and preschool age groups. The successful Nursery Practitioner will be responsible for supporting children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage / EYFS framework, planning engaging activities, maintaining a safe environment and working closely with the nursery team to meet each child's individual needs.

The successful Nursery Practitioner will have:

• A Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years (essential)
• A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage / EYFS framework
• Experience working with children aged 0-5 years in a nursery or early years setting
• Good knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, caring and adaptable approach to supporting young children

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.