Senior Nursery Practitioner

TieTalent; Gerrards Cross; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Gerrards Cross is seeking an Early Years Educator to inspire young minds and foster a nurturing environment. The role involves delivering engaging educational experiences, supporting children's development, and building strong relationships with parents and colleagues. If you're passionate about early childhood education and want to work in an innovative setting with a supportive team, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Flexi working hours

In-house and external training opportunities

Fun social events and annual parties

Bonuses and vouchers to celebrate hard work

Discounts at high street shops

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Qualified and experienced in Early Years education.
• Knowledge of EYFS and children's learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering the 'Learning through play' ethos.
• Developing innovative activities and building excellent relationships with children and parents.
• Promoting child welfare and following safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Innovative thinking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Planning

Organisational skills

Energy

Passion for education

Education

NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years

NNEB

Montessori Diploma

Early Years Degree

QTS

Job description

Role: Early Years Educator

Location: Gerrards Cross SL9

Hours: 40 hours per week

Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week

Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent

You are amazing - even if you dont know it yet! As an Early Years Educator you are preparing the next generation for the challenges ahead; teaching them to ask questions, take risks and be mindful of the people and the world around them. We know just how hard - and how rewarding - this job is, which is why we will support you every step of the way.

Our client believe's that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop and reach their full potential. They offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours), when you join our client you join the whole group, so you have career opportunities across our nurseries. You also have the confidence of knowing that you are joining a team that offers Outstanding childcare.

Flexi Working

Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why we have introduced a 4-day week option. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week!

The Role

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who can fill our childrens days with fun and wonder! You will be responsible for:

• Delivering our 'Learning through play ethos;
• Developing innovative activities to challenge our children;
• Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues;
• Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed.
• Great career path and promotion prospects;
• Further Training offered;
• 4-day week option;
• Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party;
• Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events;
• Discounts on high street shops such as Asda, Currys and PC World;
• Employee Assistance Programme.

What you will bring

• NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS;
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and childrens learning and development;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook;
• Good verbal and written communication skills;
• Strong planning and organisational skills;
• Lots of energy; and above all,
• A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children.

How to apply

If this sounds like your perfect position please submit your CV.

An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.