We are looking for passionate, committed and diligent Nursery Practitioners to join our BRAND-NEW nursery setting in Gerrards Cross. Your role will be responsible for promoting the nursery, as well as providing world-class customer care to our parents.
We are recruiting:
Position: Nursery Practitioner
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £26,000 to £28,000 per annum.
What we offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* VIVUP benefits package including retail discounts and wellbeing support
* Access your pay as you earn it
* Free parking on site
* Childcare discount
* Ongoing CPD and training and development programs designed to support professional and personal growth
* Company Events such as summer and winter parties
* Celebration of individual’s life events
* Additional recognition programmes
Nursery Practitioner Role:
Our Nursery Practitioners play a critical role in the successful operation of our world-class nursery. This role will be focused on providing the very best care for our children, ensuring their individual needs are met in a group setting.
Your role will include:
* Work as part of a close-knit team in a child-centred environment where the children are cared for in a safe, loving and stimulating way
* To be familiar with, and act according to, safeguarding guidelines
* Responsible for the safety, security and well-being of all children attending the setting
* Responsible for ensuring regular communication and interaction with parents to update them on their child’s progress
* Responsible for supervising children at play indoor and outdoor, and at mealtimes to ensure safety
* Provide an enhanced mealtime experience for the children, ensuring that any food that is served is being monitored and conforming to Food Safety regulations
* Take responsibility for a planned programme of activities for the children, following the EYFS framework
* To take charge of own key worker group and inform parents and other colleagues of any other relevant information
* Responsible for maintaining children’s records, inclusive of observations and their next steps
* Responsible for ensuring cleanliness of room is of a high standard and toys and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained
* Contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment
* Be a reliable member of the team working cooperatively and with flexibility
* Be a role model to all colleagues
* Being a proud and enthusiastic colleague
What you’ll need to succeed:
* A passion and dedication to providing world-class care to children
* To hold a full and relevant early years qualification of Level 3 or above
* It is a requirement to have at least a level 5 (Grade C) in GCSE Maths and English
* Prior experience of working with children aged 3 months to 5 years
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong desire to learn & grow within your role
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