Are you a fun, motivated, and enthusiastic individual with a passion for working with children? Look no further!
Gooseberry Bush Day Nursery is seeking a passionate and organised QTS, EYTS, EYPS, or Level 6 early years qualified Teacher to join our friendly team. If you love working with children and would like to be part of a positive, nurturing nursery environment, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits of Joining Our Team:
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Discounted Childcare
- Staff Meals
- Work alongside an experienced, approachable team dedicated to excellence.
- Exciting career and training opportunities to further your professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and develop rich learning opportunities and exceptional care, that helps all children to develop, and meets their individual needs
- Provide high-quality care and education to children in a nursery setting, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Make accurate and effective assessments, which reflect the needs, interests, and stages of each child, through supporting the delivery of the key person approach
- Develop and implement engaging activities that promote early childhood learning and development.
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and needs.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive and nurturing environment.
- Assist in daily nursery operations and undertake staff training and development.
Requirements:
- Hold either Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS), Early Years Practitioner Status (EYPS), or a full and relevant Level 6 Early Years Qualification - essential
- Previous experience working within the Early Years sector
- Sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage
- Completion of specific training courses.
- A passion for supporting children to learn and develop.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with children and parents.
- Leadership and management abilities to oversee nursery operations.
- Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and parents
- Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children
- Proficiency in English.
**Successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. Please note that it is an offence to apply for a role in regulated activity if barred from working with children **