Nursery Practitoner

TeacherActive; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral scheme

Job summary

TeacherActive is working with a private day-nursery in Barnstaple to recruit a Nursery Practitioner for immediate start. The setting cares for up to 125 children with EYFS in age-appropriate rooms, indoors and outdoors.

You will report to the Nursery Manager, may cover across all rooms from 6 weeks to 4 years, and there are career progression opportunities. Level 2 is required and Level 3 desirable; knowledge of EYFS and a can-do, adaptable approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Level 2 qualification in childcare is required.
• Level 3 qualification is desirable.
• Knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.
• Willingness to work across all rooms and ages.

Responsibilities

• Support children from 6 weeks to 4 years.
• Report to the Nursery Manager and work across all rooms.
• Contribute to a safe, engaging learning environment.
• Be reliable and adaptable.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Adaptability

Team player

Education

Level 2 required

Level 3 desirable

Job description

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner

Location: Barnstaple

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £14.26 per hour

Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team at a place nursery in Barnstaple?

Are you reliable, honest and hard-working?

Do you adopt a can-do attitude?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Barnstaple, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, and both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment.

The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, for potential day-to-day cover as well as a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms, supporting children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years. In a time of growth for this Nursery, career progression opportunities are also available for the right Nursery Practitioner.

The successful Nursery Practitioner will have:

• Level 3 desirable

• Level 2 required

• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Studies (EYFS) curriculum

• Can-do approach with the willingness to get stuck in

• Adaptability

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market leading rates of pay

• TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.