Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 3) – Flexible Hours

Monkey Puzzle Lightwater; Lightwater; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Monkey Puzzle Lightwater is seeking a Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 or above) to join our friendly team in Lightwater. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with a starting salary around £29,120 per year, dependent on qualifications and experience.

The candidate will help provide high standards of care and education, adhere to safeguarding practices, and work closely with parents to support children's development in line with EYFS.

Qualifications

• GCSE- grades 5-9/A-C
• Able to ensure the safety and welfare of children through a confident knowledge of safeguarding processes and procedures
• Appropriate behaviour management
• Able to participate in child observations and assessments with a good understanding of child development

Responsibilities

• Support the nursery to grow and perform at a high standard, whilst ensuring that all legislation and EYFS frameworks are adhered to.
• Create inspirational, creative, and effective learning environments in line with the needs of the children and the nursery.
• Ensure the safety and welfare of children through a confident knowledge of safeguarding processes and procedures.
• Implement the EYFS with a good understanding of child development.
• Report any issues of concern to a senior team member or relevant services.
• Work in partnership with parents and our partners to ensure our children thrive.
• Show a positive attitude with children, parents, colleagues and visitors to maintain our happy nursery.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Planning and organisation

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

GCSE grades 5-9/A-C

Level 2 in Early Years (desirable)

Job description

Monkey Puzzle Lightwater is seeking a Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 or above) to join our friendly team in Lightwater. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with a starting salary around £29,120 per year, dependent on qualifications and experience.

The candidate will help provide high standards of care and education, adhere to safeguarding practices, and work closely with parents to support children's development in line with EYFS.