Nursery: Blossom Tree Nursery School, Portishead, North Somerset
Hours: Full Time, Monday - Friday
Salary: £12.45 - £14.51 dependent on qualification and experience
Benefits: Performance related bonus, 50% childcare discount, wellness day and much more (dependent on hours worked)
About Blossom Tree Nursery School
Blossom Tree Nursery School is located near Portishead’s vibrant marina. It's a nursery school full of wonder and learning, where our early years educators get to see the world through the eyes of the children who come to us.
We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Lead Early Years Educator (Third in Charge) who will work in partnership with the educator team to ensure the successful running of the nursery.
What you'll be doing
1. Encourage a love of learning through high quality teaching under the EYFS framework.
2. Ensure all children are kept safe and have rich stimulating experiences.
3. Build relationships with the team to create an inspiring working environment.
4. Lead, motivate and inspire the educator team.
5. Be the third in command in the nursery after the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager.
6. Identify areas of change and implement them.
What you'll need
1. A full and relevant Level 3 or above qualification within early years.
2. Experience as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner) or having worked with children under the age of 5 is advantageous.
3. Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS.
4. Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together.
What you'll get
1. Competitive rates of pay dependent on experience, qualification and NMW age guidance.
2. Performance related bonuses.
3. 50% childcare discount.
4. Annual wellness day off.
5. Access to retail and other discounts through Perkbox.
6. 20 days holidays (plus bank holiday), increasing to 22 days after 2 years service and 25 days after 5 years service.
7. Dedicated learning and development support.
8. Access to one-to-one confidential counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme.
About us
This nursery is part of Storal, a group of nurseries across England. It is our vision at Storal to be the nursery group that every family and educator wants to be part of. Our values are built around creating this environment for teams and children. We believe in high standards, praising each other, pulling together as a team whilst actively helping others to grow.
Storal is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employees will be subject to background checks, enhanced DBS check and reference checks.
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