Job description
Nursery Practitioner(Level 2&3) needed in BR6 (Orpington) - 40 hours per week (4 days - 7:15-18:15) - £22,840 - £25,000 Annum
Job Description: Nursery Practitioner
Salary: £22,840 - £25,000, depending on experience and qualifications
Location: BR6 (Orpington) - (3 minute walk from Oprington Station)
Hours: Fulltime, 40 Hours Per Week (4 days - 7:15-18:15)
About the nursery:
Opened 2011, the nursery has been judged as 'Good' by Ofsted. The nursery's experienced staff care for babies aged 3 months to 2 years on first floor, while toddlers (2-3 years) and pre-schoolers (3-5 years) are based on the ground floor.
The nursery is just 500 metres from Orpington Station, with its direct links to London, and on major bus routes - the building has been thoughtfully refurbished. Fully air-conditioned, it features spacious rooms and a lovely garden. As well as a lawn, this features a soft play area and a unique outdoor art room. They have a separate pre-school room with a dedicated IT area and provides both LTA tennis coaching in the summer and Spanish lessons once a week for pre-schoolers. Like our other nurseries, they provide Dance & Movement sessions for children of all ages, all year round.
Candidate Requirements:
- Full and Relevant Level 2/3 or above Early Years qualification
- Previous experience working with children (ideally as a Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, Nursery Assistant or similar)
- Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
- Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and parents
- Ability to use a variety of techniques to communicate with both children and adults clearly and successfully
- Sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage
- Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children
- Be a team player that can support the Room leader in order to provide a safe learning space for children
Benefits
- £22,840 - £25,000, depending on experience and qualifications
- Free Parking
- £1000 welcome bonus
- Holidays
- Free lunch
- Staff events
Nursery Practitioner(Level 2&3) needed in BR6 (Orpington) - 40 hours per week (4 days - 7:15-18:15) - £22,840 - £25,000 PA