About us
Church Walk Pre-School Nursery Ltd is a charity run Pre-school providing outstanding care and learning for children aged 2-4.
We run wrap around care for children who attend our Pre-school and for the children who attend Church Walk Primary school.
Company description
We are a charity run pre-school in the heart of Ulverston, providing outstanding care and learning opportunities to children aged between 2 and 4.
Job description
Our Chair of Committee and Manager are seeking to appoint a Level 3 practitioner for our charity run pre-school. Please note that the Level 3 or equivalent must be in an Early Years qualification and full and recognised according to the list below.
Hours TBC but there will be a minimum of 12 per week, term time only with a high possibility of further hours to cover staff absences and to work 1:1 with children with special educational needs. Our hourly wage sits above the national minimum wage (£9ph for age 18-20 and £12ph for 21+) and we have a small, friendly team of passionate and dedicated staff.
The ideal candidate will have passion for working with young children, they will be able to bring fun to their role, adapt and think on their feet, be hard-working and have a child-led approach to learning through play.
They must have high expectations of themselves and the children in their care and have an understanding of additional needs and how young children learn.
They must have good literacy skills and be able to report a child's celebrations on paper/Tapestry online journal.
It is vital that the ideal candidate is able to work with a range of families and professionals in partnership and implement the advice given to best support the child.
The successful candidate must be well organised and, preferably, have previous experience of working in a nursery setting.
We would also highly value a candidate with a paediatric first aid qualification.
However, training can be sourced.
We would also expect that you take a full role in the life of the Pre-school, supporting the manager and attending meetings and training as needed.
If you wish to apply, please send us an email at churchwalkpreschool@gmail.com and we will send you an application form.
Church Walk Pre-school Nursery Ltd is committed to safeguarding all children, families and staff. The successful applicant will be appointed on completion of an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Successful candidates will be notified by email to attend a face to face interview