BLUE SKIES NURSERY

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Practitioners to join our team. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a key role in providing high-quality care and education to young children, fostering their development and preparing them for future learning. Responsibilities: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and learning experiences based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to explore, learn, and develop. Observe and assess children's development, maintaining accurate records and progress reports. Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to promote open communication and collaboration. Support children with their personal care routines, including feeding, toileting, and nap times. Promote positive behavior management strategies and encourage social skills and emotional development. Participate in team meetings, parent consultations, and continuous professional development opportunities. Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting learning environment, ensuring health and safety standards are met at all times. Requirements: Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification or equivalent (e.g., CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education, NVQ Level 3 in Childcare). Previous experience working with children in an early years setting is preferred. Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and its implementation. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Passionate about early childhood education and child development. First Aid and Safeguarding training certificates are desirable. Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and occasional evenings. Joining our team offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children and their families. If you are a passionate and caring Early Years Practitioner with a commitment to early childhood education, we invite you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

Essential Qualifications · Minimum full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification Desirable Qualifications Food and Hygiene Level 2 · Prevent Duty · FGM · Safeguarding · Paediatric First Aid · SENDco · Self-Regulation Key Responsibilities o Adhere to all company policies and procedures o Contribute to a high standard of quality within the nursery, including practice, environment and resources to meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage o Ensure appropriate planning and assessment is accurately maintained for key children o Undertake the role of key person as described in the policy o Prepare and supervise activities o Supervise and support children at all times o Ensure that equality of access and opportunity is provided to all children, parents, staff and visitors o Ensure that all children are kept safe o Notify Designated Officer of any safeguarding concerns o Maintain a positive attitude at all times with children, parents, colleagues and visitors o Develop and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues, parents and carers o Ensure confidentiality, where appropriate, is maintained o Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures and undertake a shared responsibility for cleanliness and health and safety throughout the nursery o Work as part of a team to ensure the company’s values are maintained o Attend monthly staff meetings, planning meetings and undertake training as required o Undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by line manager. The duties and responsibilities outlined in this job specification are not exhaustive or restrictive. They can be reviewed at any time in the future, and changes and other duties deemed relevant to this post may be added.

To provide high-quality care and education for babies aged 0-2 years, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes each child’s development. To lead the Baby Room team, acting as a positive role model and supporting staff to deliver outstanding practice.

Job type: Full-time, Permanent (41 weeks/year) Salary: Starting at £31,000 pro rata Start date: June 2024 or September 2024 Location: NW2, London Are you passionate about Montessori education, child-led learning, and healthy living? Join our conscious, multilingual, vegan nursery in NW2 London as a Full-Time Early Years Teacher. We are a pioneering setting that blends Montessori with elements of Steiner, Forest School, and holistic learning, in a nurturing and health-conscious environment. Responsibilities: • Create a safe, inspiring learning environment, • Support key children’s growth and development, • Deliver creative and reflective educational experiences Requirements: • Level 3 Early Years Qualification (Montessori preferred), • Excellent knowledge of the EYFS, • Passion for health-conscious living – vegetarian/vegan preferred, • Familiarity with Montessori or similar educational philosophies Benefits: • Be part of a close-knit, like-minded team, • Creative freedom and input in curriculum, • Personal and professional development 📩 Apply with a CV and cover letter detailing why you want to join our team.

Chaston Nursery is a private daycare nursery setting for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We are located in West Hampstead and are fortunate to have a variety of transport options, including several bus routes as well as a variety of tube and train options close by. We are open for a 10 hr day and require practitioners to complete an 8 hour shift daily from Monday to Friday. We are currently looking for a full time Nursery Practitioner (40 hours per week) to join our expanding team. Are you a fun loving, caring and enthusiastic educator? Do you have a passion for childcare? We want to invest in a skilled team that will support us in providing outstanding care and learning opportunities to all the children attending our setting. We are keen to add to our diverse and inclusive workplace. We have training options available to candidates who are interested in gaining further skills and knowledge and are seeking new challenges. We are looking for someone who can be their authentic self to join our mission to nurture kind and considerate children with confidence and an inquisitive love for learning through our child centred approach.