Nursery Practitioner Level 3

TN United Kingdom; Lewes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner for their Baby Room. This role involves leading a supportive environment where children can thrive and develop new skills. With a focus on minimal paperwork, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of your key children. The nursery offers a nurturing atmosphere with excellent career development opportunities and a commitment to staff training. If you have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years and a fun, engaging personality, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Market-leading pay

28 days annual leave plus 2 wellbeing days

Continuous training programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in nursery settings with a reference.
• Level 3 qualification in Early Years is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Baby Room, engaging children in learning.
• Build relationships with children and their families.

Skills

Experience in nursery/primary/pre-prep environment

Flexibility

Engaging personality

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Early Years

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Job title – Nursery Practitioner – Baby Room
Job Type - Permanent, Full Time
Qualifications - Level 3 in Early Years
Start Date - ASAP

Your new company

The nursery is a medium-sized setting operating within the hours of 8am until 6pm. There is space within the nursery for an outdoor classroom, playground, green spaces, and a forest school opposite. The nursery has good transport links to Brighton and Hove, is a short walk from the train station, and has on-site parking. The nursery is looking for a confident and friendly individual to engage children and oversee the development of your key children. Our nursery has an incredibly supportive and educational approach, passionate about developing its staff and actively promoting career development from within the nursery.

Your new role

In your role, you will be responsible for being the Room Lead in the Baby Room setting in the nursery, with the responsibility of building relationships with staff, children, and their families. You will engage children in learning, help them develop new skills and independence. We keep paperwork to a minimum to allow you to focus on making a difference in your key children's lives. You will assist with the day-to-day running of the classes, support the children, and use your initiative to help them succeed.

What you'll need to succeed

• Have worked within a nursery/primary/pre-prep environment in the last 2 years, with a reference to verify
• Have a clean, enhanced DBS check on the updated service or be willing to undergo one
• Be flexible and have a fun personality that children can engage with

Additional requirements:

• Level 3 Qualification deemed full and relevant within Early Years
• Previous experience and good knowledge of EYFS
• Experience as or willingness to learn to be a key person with daily contact with children's parents
• 35-40 hour working weeks

What you'll get in return

• Market-leading pay and loan facilities
• 37-40 hour working weeks
• 28 days annual leave plus 2 wellbeing days
• Continuous training programmes