Nursery Practitioners

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An established nursery in Blackheath is looking for a passionate Nursery Practitioner to join their vibrant team. This role involves delivering exceptional care and education to young children, engaging with parents about their development, and maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare, along with a positive and caring attitude. If you are enthusiastic about early years education and want to make a difference in children's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a nursery setting.
• Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of care and education.
• Support 1-2-1 meetings with parents about children's development.
• Ensure adherence to internal policies and safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Positive Attitude

Childcare Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

Level 2 in Childcare

Level 3 in Childcare

Job description

Job Description

Position: Nursery Practitioner - Level 3/2

Location: SE3, Blackheath

Salary: £23,000+

Start Date: ASAP

We are currently hiring for a Nursery Practitioner in our wonderful setting in Blackheath. Our well-established nursery has been open since 2012 and also offers 'musical and performing arts' classes alongside the educational curriculum. We would love to bring in a nursery practitioner who is full of energy, passionate about the early years, and can bring a warm and positive attitude into the setting to work alongside our other amazing members of staff.

Your Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Deliver the highest standard of care and education.
2. Support and carry out 1-2-1 meetings with parents regarding your key children's development.
3. Write daily and weekly observations on the children under your care.
4. Ensure internal policies and procedures and legislation from governing bodies are adhered to.
5. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Policies and Procedures through individual impact statements and practice.
6. Understand all safeguarding procedures and make the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) aware of any concerns regarding the safeguarding of our children, families, or colleagues.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Level 2 or 3 in childcare.
2. Understanding of the EYFS.
3. At least 1 year of experience within a nursery setting.
4. A positive and caring attitude.