Nursery Practitioner

We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Key Areas · Activity planning · Liaison · Supervision and care of children · Direct playwork · Health and safety · Miscellaneous Duties and Responsibilities Activity Planning · To provide safe, creative and appropriate play opportunities including preparing activities, organisation programmes and arranging equipment · To ensure that all activities are carried out within an equal opportunity framework. · To undertake any necessary training including a nationally recognised playwork course. · To encourage community wide participation and activity planning and delivery. Liaison · To develop and maintain good relationships and communications with parents to facilitate day to day caring needs. · To encourage parental involvement and support through the development of effective working relationships. · To consult with the children and involve them in the planning of activities. Supervision and care of children · Ensure that activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with Statutory responsibilities. · Ensure that food provision is carried out within the guidelines of the Food and Safety Act 1990, it is balanced and healthy in accordance with dietary requirements. Direct Playwork · Help the coordinator to ensure that a wide range of creative and enjoyable activities are offered. · Ensure that play meets full range of children’s individual and group needs. Health and safety · To ensure the good standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times. · To be responsible for the Health and Safety standards, appropriate for the needs of the children. · Recording of any accidents in the accident book. · Ensure child is collected by someone known to Beams of Light staff · Recording of any accidents in the accident book · To ensure confidentiality of information at work is adhered. · Ensure to provide a good quality check on the equipment and the children’s play environment before the after school care session. Miscellaneous · To promote the aims and objectives of Beatrix Potter School, it’s policies and practices and use as a guide for daily activities. · To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time. · To assist in outreach (promoting the centre) After School Care Salary - £12 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Beatrix Potter Primary School, London, SW18 3ER Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Self Employed Weekly hours - 12 to 15 hours per week Operates - from 3pm to 6pm Monday - Friday (Term Time Only) Probationary Period (3 months) - Remote interview process. - Sanitisation, disinfection or cleaning procedures in place - Job Types: Part-time, Permanent - Pay: £11.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: DBS certificate (preferred) Safeguarding Certification (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Food Hygiene certificate (preferred) Level 3 Childcare certificate (preferred)

Join Our Family as a Qualified Nursery Room Leader! Are you ready to start a meaningful career? Do you have a passion for nurturing young minds and creating a positive, engaging environment where children can thrive? If so, we’d love to hear from you! The Role: We’re looking for an enthusiastic and qualified Room Leader (NVQ Level 2/3 or above) to join our family at The Eveline Day & Nursery School Ltd. As a Room Leader, you’ll play an essential role in supporting children’s development through creative, age-appropriate activities in a warm, safe environment. You’ll work with a dedicated team and have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in children’s lives. About Us: Founded in 1964 by Mrs Maria Keaveney Jessiman MBE and still proudly family-run, we operate seven unique nursery branches and a day school across South West London. With a commitment to providing excellent care and education, our nurseries are well-equipped, stimulating spaces where children feel valued and supported. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: £26,000+ (experience dependent) and benefits Full-Time, Permanent Position Hours: Monday to Friday shifts 7.30am-4.30pm and to 9.30am-6:30 pm. Comprehensive Training: Including First Aid, Health & Safety, and Safeguarding. Employee Benefits: Additional leave, company events, discounted/free meals, health & wellbeing programme, referral programme, and more. Convenient Locations: Nurseries with good public transport links across South West London. We are hiring for our Wandsworth, Balham High Road, Raynes Park sites What We’re Looking For: NVQ Level 2/3 qualification in childcare. Genuine love and enthusiasm for working with children. Confident communication skills with both children and adults. Ability to work well within a team. Professional, hardworking, and committed to delivering high standards of care. Your Key Responsibilities: Act as a key person for a group of children, observing and supporting their development. Plan and carry out engaging, age-appropriate activities. Provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for all children. Follow safeguarding procedures and our policies. Ready to Join Our Family? If you’re passionate about early years education and want to be part of a supportive, family-run business that values your contributions, reply with your CV and cover letter. Application Details: Interviews Begin: Week commencing 25th November. Application Deadline: 30th November.

ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO FOREST HILL IN SOUTH EAST LONDON FOR 8AM START About Excel Child Care Services: We are a family run nursery established in 2002 - Based in Forest Hill , South East London for over 21 years. Are you passionate about Early Years? Look no further! Excel Child Care Services, a leading childcare provider in the UK, is seeking an experienced, dedicated, and inspiring Nursery Manager to join our team. We provide a supportive work environment with ample opportunities for career growth. Join us in nurturing young minds and making a positive impact! Job Description: (This is not an exhaustive list) This is a term time only post. and pay will be pro rata to the full time pay. As the Nursery Manager, you will lead our childcare team to uphold the highest standards of care and education. Your responsibilities will include maintaining an organized and stimulating childcare environment, ensuring compliance with legal ratios, managing, supporting, and motivating the team, and overseeing the induction of new team members. It's an exciting and fulfilling role! This position requires the successful candidate to work flexibly for 35-40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, for 30 weeks per year (term time only). The role offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package, and the opportunity to fuel your passion for growth and development. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of running a Montessori Childcare, although this is not essential. Work in an award-winning childcare facility, inspiring early years educators who are shaping the future generation to have a love for lifelong learning. Requirements: To be considered for this role, you should (this is not an exhaustive list): - Have previous childcare management experience - Possess strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills - Demonstrate a focus on delivering high-quality childcare and education - Hold a full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification or higher - Show a strong understanding of the EYFS guidelines - Have at least 2 years of experience in leading and managing a team - Exhibit excellent time management and organizational skills - Have strong written and verbal communication abilities - Must have Ofsted inspection experience Benefits: Working with us comes with fantastic perks, including: - Competitive salary - Childcare discount - Additional day off for your birthday - Rewards and recognition schemes, including annual awards - Discounted childcare - Appreciation rewards - Refer a friend scheme (unlimited) - Company social events - Auto enrolment into a pension scheme All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide two suitable references. Excel Child Care Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Apply now and be a part of our amazing team at Excel Child Care Services. Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract Contract length: 6 months Pay: Up to £40,950.00 per year Benefits: Childcare Company pension Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): FULL 1ST AID CERTIFICATE

LONDON and surrounding area- Full time qualified Staff. Private nursery requires full time qualified start to work as part of a team. Excellent rates of pay, generous holiday packages. Full training and support provided.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursery Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care and education to children, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment that supports their physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will work closely with other staff members to foster a positive learning experience for the children and maintain strong communication with parents. Key Responsibilities: • Childcare and Education: • Plan and deliver a variety of activities and learning experiences that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. • Support children’s development in a safe and secure environment, catering to individual needs and promoting inclusivity. • Monitor and assess children’s progress, keeping accurate records and sharing updates with parents and caregivers. • Safety and Wellbeing: • Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of all children, adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures. • Implement hygiene and safety practices such as proper handwashing, meal/snack preparation, and emergency procedures. • Administer first aid when necessary, and promptly report any concerns or incidents. • Teamwork and Collaboration: • Work effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment. • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and continuous professional development activities. • Parental Engagement: • Build strong relationships with parents, providing feedback on their child’s development, achievements, and any concerns. • Respond to parents’ queries and concerns in a professional and timely manner. • Administrative Duties: • Maintain records of children’s daily activities and development milestones. • Assist with the preparation and tidying up of the nursery environment, ensuring all resources are clean, well-maintained, and safe for use.

To deliver and ensure a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years. To manage the day to day activities of the setting. To ensure that the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others. To developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child's development. To manage other staff within the preschool nursery.

Little Goslings is a home based early years setting in Beckenham. We have achieved 4 consecutive ‘Outstanding’ gradings from Ofsted. We are looking for a kind, enthusiastic, energetic but quiet, reliable and trustworthy individual to assist the everyday running of the setting, safeguard and support the children in our care and enable them to thrive and blossom. Duties will include - 🐥supporting children’s care and wellbeing 🐥undertaking safeguarding and other training specific to your job role 🐥assisting with the daily running of the setting, ensuring a clean and safe environment is maintained at all times 🐥building respectful and nurturing relationships with the small people in your care, the other staff members and parents too 🐥planning and organising fun and interesting activities 🐥assisting with admin duties and liaising with parents 🐥Having a sense of humour & a happy disposition is essential No formal qualifications are required, however a warm, caring and nurturing persona is essential. Knowledge of the EYFS and early years curriculum and/or experience with children under 5 is desirable, however, if you are passionate about working with little ones, we can teach you along the way! You must be prepared to feel loved and special to many young children and their families… there is simply no other job like this one. The position is subject to a successful interview, enhanced DBS check and references. The position is for a week at the start of January. Monday 6th January- Thursday 9th January. 🐶🐶 Please note - we are a ‘home from home’ setting. We have a little dog called Rosie ( who also thinks she is a little person)