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Reference: P8JOB5867 | Specialist area: Education | Sector: Education

Pyramid8 is delighted to be supporting a non-for-profit organisation based in Pontefract. The nursery strives to put the wellbeing of their employees at the heart of what they do. As a non-for-profit organisation, they have the freedom to make decisions based on what’s “right” for the nursery, rather than what will generate the most profit.

As a Nursery Nure, you will be responsible for:

• Contributing to the planning of a program of activities in your designated area.
• Working alongside parents to ensure full integration within the nursery, tailored to the child's needs.
• Supporting all staff and engaging positively within a team.
• Supporting volunteers in the setting and encouraging their professional development.
• Liaising with and supporting parents and other family members.
• Being flexible within nursery working practices, including undertaking domestic tasks such as snack preparation and equipment cleaning.
• Collaborating with the manager and staff team to uphold the nursery's philosophy.
• Considering the nursery as a whole, being aware of the needs of all children.
• Developing reflective practice and being open to personal and professional growth.
• Providing a high-quality environment that meets the needs of children from diverse cultures, religious backgrounds, and developmental stages.
• Ensuring mealtimes are pleasant social occasions that cater to individual needs.
• Upholding the nursery's high standards at all times.

Experience needed:

• Level 3 qualification in a recognised childcare field, deemed relevant by the DFE and Ofsted.
• GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent.
• Basic food hygiene certification.
• Paediatric first aid certification.
• Level 1 safeguarding qualification.

In return, you will receive an hourly rate of £13.18, working Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week. The latest finish time is 4pm or 5pm, with an earliest start of 8am.