Nursery Practitioner — Flexible Hours & Career Growth

University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a qualified individual to provide high-quality care and education for children at their nursery in Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and development of children, implementing educational activities, and collaborating with parents. A Childcare and Education NVQ Level 3 qualification is essential, along with experience in early years education. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Generous paid holiday (40 days)

Occupational sick pay

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with children aged 0-5 years.
• Sound knowledge of legislation and the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Ability to promote good practice and communicate with diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and learning for children.
• Follow health and safety legislation and child protection procedures.
• Prepare and supervise activities for children's development.

Skills

Attention to detail

Positive behaviour management

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Childcare and Education NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

GCSE English Language and Maths or equivalent Level 1 qualifications

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking a qualified individual to provide high-quality care and education for children at their nursery in Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and development of children, implementing educational activities, and collaborating with parents. A Childcare and Education NVQ Level 3 qualification is essential, along with experience in early years education. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including generous holiday allowance.