Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Banana Moon Day Nurseries; Sale; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bupa Employee Assistance service

Unique Early Learning program

Less paperwork for more time with children

Use of linked tablets and Parent App

State of the art technology

Excellent rates of pay

Great holiday entitlement

Further on-the-job training

Career prospects

Free DBS check and uniform

Job summary

A vibrant nursery provider in Sale is seeking passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to create a nurturing environment for children. Responsibilities include delivering educational activities, supervising children, and collaborating with parents. Candidates must have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and a passion for supporting childhood development. The position offers flexible full-time and part-time schedules, with excellent career prospects and a supportive work atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Passion for early childhood education and dedication to providing high-quality care.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging educational activities.
• Caring for and supervising children to ensure safety.
• Working closely with parents on child's progress.
• Creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for children.
• Collaborating with colleagues to share ideas.
• Maintaining and organizing the learning environment.
• Participating in training and professional development.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Understanding of EYFS requirements

Ability to build relationships with children and parents

Flexibility to work various shifts

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

Banana Moon Day Nurseries is seeking passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our vibrant team. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for the children in our care.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging educational activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Caring for and supervising children at all times to ensure their safety and well-being.
• Working closely with parents to provide updates on their child’s progress and development.
• Creating a warm and inviting atmosphere where children can thrive and flourish.
• Collaborating with colleagues to share ideas and best practices.
• Maintaining and organizing the learning environment and resources.
• Participating in training and professional development opportunities.

Available full-time and part-time schedules:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Requirements:

• A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships with children and parents.
• Passion for early childhood education and dedication to providing high-quality care.
• Flexibility to work various shifts as required.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Bupa Employee Assistance. We all have times in our life when we need a little extra support which is why we’re working with Bupa to bring all of our employees a free, 24-hour confidential helpline service.
• A unique Early Learning and Development program for our children
• Less paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the children
• Use of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and development
• State of the art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Pre-School children as well as our Parent App and tablets
• Excellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)
• Great holiday entitlement
• Further on the job training
• Great career prospects
• You will be provided with a free DBS check and uniform if offered the job
• If you feel that you are looking for a challenge, or simply want to further your experience with the possibility of promotion and working your way up in a company, this is where you should apply!