Senior Practitoner

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Bath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run nursery in Bath seeks passionate childcare professionals. Join a supportive team dedicated to providing high-quality care and learning. Roles include nursery assistants and room leaders, with various hours and opportunities for career development. Enjoy benefits like paid training and discounts on childcare.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holiday entitlement

Paid day off for birthday

Staff discount on childcare

On-site parking

Training facilities and CPD

Opportunity to work with Bath Rugby club

Paid Level 3 training

Qualifications

• Must have Level 3+ in Childcare.
• Ability to safeguard and protect children.
• Positive, adaptable, and friendly demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Join a supportive team focused on child-led interests.
• Work in a free-flow environment with excellent facilities.
• Engage in classroom projects and local activities.

Skills

Safeguarding

Adaptability

Friendliness

Education

Level 3+ in Childcare

Job description

We’re a family-run early years setting based in the heart of Bath, owned by former Bath Rugby and England international rugby player Steve Ojomoh. A family of 2 nurseries dedicated to giving every child the best start in life through high-quality teachers like you.

Our nurseries are child-led, and we are committed to working in partnership with parents to provide the best care and learning for their children. You’ll join a supportive team, with work centered around child-led interests, coupled with a free-flow environment and excellent facilities inside and outside of the classroom.

Requirements:

1. Level 3+ in Childcare
2. An ability to safeguard and protect children
3. To be positive, adaptable, and friendly

Roles Available:

• Nursery assistant, 37.5 or 40 hours a week, or 2 part-time staff
• Full-time room leader in Squirrels room, 40/37.5 hours a week
• Nursery assistant for Owls, part-time: Tuesday 8-1, Wednesday 8-6, Friday 8-1
• Bank work available - 0-hour contracts

Staff Benefits:

1. A competitive salary
2. Holiday entitlement from January to December each year
3. An additional paid day off for your birthday
4. Staff discount on childcare
5. On-site parking facilities in the heart of Bath
6. Internal and external training facilities and CPD
7. Opportunity to work with Bath Rugby club, including shifts in our on-site creche on match days
8. Level 3 accredited training paid for employees seeking career development

Sitting in the heart of Bath City Centre, our children and staff enjoy the benefits of working and playing in an elegant city full of heritage, contemporary culture, and green spaces. Whether engaging in classroom projects, growing fruits, vegetables, and herbs for our nursery chef, or visiting local parks, we make every day a learning adventure.

Working at Little Willows Day Nursery, you will join a friendly team where everyone feels part of the team from the moment they walk through the door. Our passionate nursery manager will support your career journey and development throughout your time with us.

We hire for attitude, not necessarily aptitude. We will train you to excel in a childcare environment if you have the passion to do so! Even if you don’t meet all the listed requirements, consider applying if you’re a bright, motivated, loving, and positive person eager to make a difference in the lives of children and families.