Position: Nursery Practitioner
Location: Wallasey
About the Role: Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and providing quality care? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our well-established nursery in Wallasey. This role is ideal for someone who is committed to fostering a supportive, engaging, and safe environment for children.
About the Nursery: Our nursery is highly regarded for its commitment to quality early years care and education, supporting children from 6 months to 4 years. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, fun, and stimulating setting where every child can thrive and enjoy the best start in life.
Your Role as Nursery Practitioner: As a valued member of our team, you will collaborate with experienced colleagues to create an enriching environment for our children. Key responsibilities will include:
* Activity Planning: Develop and lead engaging, age-appropriate activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
* Progress Monitoring: Observe children’s development, recording their achievements and key milestones.
* Parent Communication: Build positive relationships with children and parents, ensuring clear and supportive communication.
* Safety & Hygiene: Maintain a safe and hygienic environment for children at all times.
* Emotional Support: Foster children’s emotional well-being, providing comfort and encouragement as needed.
* Team Collaboration: Work alongside the team to cultivate a creative and stimulating learning environment.
Qualifications and Experience:
* NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or equivalent).
* Previous experience in a nursery or childcare setting is advantageous.
* Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and its practical application.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* A genuine enthusiasm for supporting children’s development and well-being.
Working Hours: This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, with hours from 8am to 6pm. We are committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance within a supportive working environment.
Benefits:
* Competitive Pay: £12.90 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
* Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and skill enhancement.
* Positive Work Environment: Join a friendly, caring, and collaborative team.
* Career Growth: Potential for advancement within the nursery.
If you’re excited to contribute to our nursery’s mission and work with a team that values quality early education, we’d love to hear from you!
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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