Phoenix Day Nursery is currently seeking to recruit childcare key worker at level 3 or above to work in our nursery based in the heart of a diverse community.
We require extremely reliable and flexible member of staff's who are willingly to enhance their selves and bring their own set of ideas and knowledge that you would have acquired in your previous experiences, especially working with 2 – 5 year olds, as this post is to work in the 2 – 5yr old room
There is ample room of progression for the right candidate. Study support is also available for the right candidate.
The post is for someone to work either term time or throughout the year. This can be discussed in greater detail for the successful candidate.
What we are looking for?
1. A minimum Level 3 qualification in early years education and childcare (e.g. Preschool Learning Alliance Diploma in Pre-school Practice, NVQ 3 or equivalent) and a commitment to obtaining further qualifications as appropriate.
2. Current working experience of the childcare and early education sector.
3. A sound understanding of child development and children’s needs.
4. The ability to carry out observations to a high standard and in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage.
5. Good oral and written communication skills.
6. An ability to engage with parents in respect of their child’s development.
7. Good customer awareness.
8. Commitment to equal opportunities.
9. Commitment to young children and families.
10. Friendly, flexible approach.
11. Ability to work as a member of a team and on own initiative.
12. Conversant with current legislation relevant to the Early Years
This post is for someone to start immediately.
If you feel you have the relevant skills and experiences, then please submit your completed CV to By post or drop your CV in person at our office (address above)
If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us on 0113 3456073
We hope to hear from you soon
Kind regards
Phoenix Day Nursery
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation.