Early Years Team Leader Level 3 – Blossom Lodge Day Nursery
The Aspire Training Team are currently recruiting for a punctual, reliable and enthusiastic individual to complete an Early Years Team Leader Level 3 Apprenticeship at Blossom Lodge Day Nursery as a Room Leader in their Pre-school room.
About Blossom Lodge Day Nursery
Our wonderful day nursery offers a caring, loving, nurturing and safe environment that’s filled with warmth from our dedicated team. We understand that by leaving your child with us, we’re being entrusted with your whole world.
At Blossom Lodge Day Nursery, we have a long-serving dedicated team providing the best quality childcare for children in Cheltenham aged 0-5 years. Blossom Lodge Day Nursery has been a Nursery for over 25 years, with staff that have over 20 years’ service and nine members of our team working at the nursery for seven years plus.
This is an exciting opportunity to progress in your childcare career within a friendly team at a fantastic setting.
Your roles and responsibilities will include:
1. Supporting practitioners in meeting the needs of the individual children and families.
2. Being a key person to a small group of children, including the planning and assessment of their key groups in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage and tracking their progress.
3. Ensuring children’s basic needs are always met, including good hygiene routines, nappies, meals encouraging good nutrition and sociable eating.
4. Planning and carrying out large group activities meeting the needs of individual children and working with their interests.
5. Documenting the development of the children within your key group and sharing this with the parents/carers of the children within your group.
6. Liaising with parents/carers daily.
7. Setting up a safe and stimulating environment for children, which may include packing away.
8. Promoting positive attitudes and behaviour at all times by providing a non-discriminatory environment that values and respects each child and family.
9. Ensuring an inclusive and safe environment having regard for SEN and safeguarding procedures and legislation.
10. Being committed to providing a play-based approach for children’s learning.
11. Following the Early Years Foundation Stage framework in guidance with your practice with children.
12. Being responsible for equipment and resources and reporting when resources are running low.
13. Encouraging parental involvement within the nursery, including parents consultations, events, and using parents as partners in their child’s learning.
Requirements:
1. Level 3 Early Years Educator Qualification.
2. GCSE’s A*-C/4+ in English Language and Maths, or equivalent (i.e. functional skills).
3. Must obtain a clear DBS.
Hours:
1. Blossom Lodge Day Nursery is open between the hours of 08:00-18:00 Monday-Friday.
2. Working hours will be 44 hours per week across 4 longer days and 1 half day.
Benefits:
1. All year round Bank holidays off.
2. Christmas and New Year closed.
3. Birthday off.
4. 31 days annual leave.
5. 50% off childcare.
6. Refer a friend.
7. Pension.
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