What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful applicants must:
• provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children in the setting.
• give support to staff within the setting.
• work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, develop and learn.
• build and maintain strong partnership working with parents to enable children’s needs to be met.
What the school offers its staff
We are looking for a passionate, experienced, qualified (Level 2 or above) Nursery Practitioner to join our dynamic, friendly team at the Woodland Nursery, Alverton School, which is part of Truro and Penwith Academy Trust. This is a hugely rewarding role for the right person, offering great benefits while having the chance to make a real difference to children’s lives.
The Nursery is open from 8am-6pm and the hours will be Monday-Friday 9am-4pm. This role will start as soon as possible, subject to relevant checks, and is offered as a fixed term contract in the first instance. This will be term time only.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our successful, hardworking and friendly team.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.