* Verwood BH31, UK
* Posted 1 week ago
* £12.48 GBP / Hour
Happy Days Nurseries in Verwood are seeking a kind and friendly Nursery Practitioner to join their welcoming team.
As Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in helping us inspire the future for our children by offering them the very best care and education using our unique curriculum “Where Children Shine.”
Your roles and responsibilities as Nursery Practitioner would include:
Performance
* Embodying our SHINE values (Support, Honesty, Inspiration, Nurturing, and Empowerment) in everything you do.
* Supporting the effective running of the nursery by being organised and having the ability to plan and prioritise your work.
* Being positive, confident, and honest.
* Having great initiative and a “can do” attitude.
* Knowing and upholding our policies, procedures, and established working practices.
* Holding a recognised level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare.
Outstanding Childcare
* Being a “key person” for a group of children, ensuring that their care and development needs are being met at all times.
* Using our unique “Where Children Shine” curriculum to observe, plan, and assess children’s learning opportunities.
* Understanding and implementing safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare requirement policies and practices.
Working with Others
* Being a dedicated team player and valuing the experience and skills of your colleagues.
* Continually striving to work together to deliver the very best care and education for the children.
* Supporting colleagues with empathy and care.
We can inspire YOUR future by offering:
* Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities.
* A supportive and nurturing management structure, who take pride in our team and our people.
* Family-friendly working – with flexible working patterns and childcare discount.
* Employee Assistance Programmes to support colleagues.
* 50% Childcare discount.
* Hourly rate of £12.48.
* Up to four days gifted Christmas closedown.
Our teams, whether in our nurseries or our support centre SHINE, ensure we are delivering outstanding childcare to every child in our settings every day. This helps to make Happy Days a great place to work. By ensuring we are always recruiting, retaining, and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues, who are representative of the communities within which our nurseries sit, gives us the best opportunity to continue to deliver outstanding childcare.
“Happy Days Nurseries are committed to the safety and wellbeing of the children in our care; as such, the successful post holder will be required to undergo a robust vetting process, including an enhanced DBS Check and Reference History Checks.”
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