Flying Start Nursery- Early Years Practitioner/ Key Person
Occupational group: Nursery and pre-school
Working pattern: Full time, Term time
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: TBA according to level of experience and qualifications.
Hours: Full time (term time only): Monday- Thursday 8.30am -3.00pm, Friday 8.30am-1.00pm
Location: Flying Start Nursery, Pinewood Centre, Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, Berkshire RG40 3AQ
Closing Date: 28th February 2025
Job Advert: Flying Start Nursery is looking to recruit a fun, caring, motivated individual to join our Early Years team. We have a unique woodland setting and we do Forest school. If you love the outdoors and have a passion for supporting children’s learning through play, then please contact us!
The role will require the individual to become a key person to a group of children to support them, their families, and their learning, whilst becoming part of a very positive, caring, and supportive team.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
1. A friendly, caring person with great people skills to communicate effectively with children, parents, and other staff members.
2. A passion for Early Years education, with good knowledge and experience of the EYFS or a desire to learn.
3. The ability to develop great relationships with the children and their families.
4. Motivation to continually grow as a practitioner by attending ongoing staff training and courses.
5. Love for the outdoors.
We are preferably looking for somebody with an Early Years Level 3 qualification or equivalent but would consider level 2 qualifications.
Qualifications preferred: Up to date safeguarding training and paediatric first aid.
Experience Essential: Previous experience of working in childcare.
Experience Preferred: Experience of being a key person to a group of children.
Please contact us to chat if you are interested in the position. We will then give you further details of the application and interview process.
Flying Start Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check for this role.
Contact: Alicia Mirza 01344 752922 flyingstart@weycp.org.uk
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