Nursery Practitioner

Storal; Urmston; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome Bonus

Job summary

Storal’s Old Crofts Bank Nursery in Urmston is seeking a dedicated Early Years practitioner. You will plan activities, observe progress and provide personal care for children using the Storal curriculum and our pedagogy principles daily.

We welcome applicants with Level 2/3 EYFS qualifications and EYFS knowledge; experience across age groups is valued. Full-time and part-time hours available in a warm, play-based learning environment.

Qualifications

• An Early Years qualification at Level 2/3.
• Experience of working with all age groups within Early Years settings.
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan activities and observe progress for children.
• Manage personal care for children following the Storal curriculum and pedagogy.
• Engage in learning opportunities during mealtimes and transitions.

Education

EYFS Level 2/3

Job description

Nursery: Old Crofts Bank, 14 Old Crofts Bank, Urmston, Manchester, M41 7AA

Hours: Full time and part Time hours available, Monday to Friday

Welcome Bonus: £500

Salary: Up to £13.30 an hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Remarkable Futures Start Here

Can you inspire the next generation?

Old Crofts Bank's Purpose

To give children healthy foundations in fantastic settings, helping them build the confidence and resilience that will set them up for success later in life.

How You’ll Spend Your Time Here

You’ll plan activities, observe progress and manage personal care for children. Applying the Storal curriculum & our pedagogy principles to our children daily.

Whilst seeking out learning opportunities in everyday routines such as mealtimes & transitions. Bonding with your children and their families by engaging in meaningful moments.

You’ll also deliver high levels of care and empathy, with an understanding that every opportunity can be a learning opportunity.

We’d love to talk to you if you have the following

• An Early Years qualification at Level 2/3
• Experience of working with all age groups within Early Years settings
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework would be advantageous

The Team & Environment

You’ll be joining Old Crofts Bank Nursery team, who have an incredibly important job of supporting children’s development. You’ll be a key part of every child’s journey, keeping our children safe, loved and inspired through play-based learning.

Our nurseries are warm and nurturing environments that not only support children to be ready for school but also equip them with all the life skills they need to flourish and succeed.

Benefits For You

• For you - We get the basics right enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, extra wellness day off (yearly) and you can access your pay before payday with PayCaptain
• Family matters - Balance starts at home Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity leave
• Health & wellness - Nourishing body & mind Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy; fertility & menopause support, gym discount, free movie tickets
• Development - Investing in your future with micro-learning, financial stability tools & the Storal Support Fund
• Our community - Growing together Termly inset days, team member app and Storal Awards

Not everything fits in a job advert

Storal sets the highest of standards when it coming to safeguarding, the welfare of children and creating a work environment that encourages feedback-discussion-resilience. We take our role in the safety of children, our families and our team extremely seriously. As governed by the EYFS, we have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting and all staff (and volunteers) complete a through compliance checks prior to employment including employment references & DBS.