Nursery Practitioner

EDG Presents: Piazza 31, a Holiday & Half-Term Provision. Do you shine when being a part of children’s learning and development, making a difference by helping to create a fun and nurturing environment. If so, read on……. We are EDG Nursery. Staffed by a dedicated and professionally qualified team. We have a thorough knowledge both of child development and care for our children. We thrive on working as a team to ensure our children have the very best we have to offer their educational journey. We pride ourselves on being a multicultural setting with a mutual passion for the Reggio Emilia Approach, derived from Northern Italy and world renowned for its progressive philosophy for building an education system fit for children. As a nursery, we believe in working together, having positive and professional relationships with colleagues, children and their parents. It is important for us to have a strong team in place, therefore we look for the following qualities; · Passionate · Someone who delivers high quality practice · Provides a stimulating and enabling environment · Open-minded · Professional Want to join our team? We are looking for a driven and hard working volunteer. This role will support and assist the Room Leader and floor staff, in planning and monitoring the environment, and implementing essential policies and procedures. This will require creative thought together with an informed understanding of best practice for childcare. The Post-holder will support with the following: To work with staff in the room to ensure that activities engage and challenge children as well as encouraging progression through the stages of development. Complete all daily nursery tasks satisfactorily as delegated. To be aware of and adhere to the room procedure and risk assessments. Ensure that children are adequately supervised during the day (indoors and outdoors) and at meal times. Report any safeguarding issues and document and/or log any incidents, accidents or unusual situation. To ensure effective communication is maintained with regard to children’s welfare, the organisation of the day. Adhere to the company’s Equality policy ensuring that children, parents and the staff team are valued and practice is positive and non-discriminatory. Give regular feedback to the Room Leader/Floor Manager about the children including any complaints received or any situation that may be detrimental to the nursery and agree on actions required or taken to resolve such issues accordingly. Join us as a Volunteer and be part of a rewarding experience where you can make a difference while developing valuable skills for personal growth and contribution to society.

Spend more time al fresco and less al desko. Spend your afternoons playing in Edgware, building dens in the park, and making up magical stories as a Koru Kids nanny. You’ll get paid to play, working 9-20 hours per week looking after kids in the family home near you in Edgware. You’ll be picking them up from school on weekday afternoons, leaving your weekends free for studying, your family, or hobbies. You’ll get between £11.75 - £13.95 depending on experience. Training, insurance, invoicing, and DBS checks taken care of. Here’s what our nannies say: "It’s the best job a student can have. It fits in perfectly with my lifestyle. I love having my evenings free which I wouldn't have from working in a pub and I have most of my day free which I wouldn't get in retail. I get the same amount of hours/work from having a Saturday job but without compromising on my weekends." Work differently. Join Koru Kids.

Spend more time al fresco and less al desko. Spend your afternoons playing in Kensington & Chelsea, building dens in the park, and making up magical stories as a Koru Kids nanny. You’ll get paid to play, working 9-20 hours per week looking after kids in the family home near you in Kensington & Chelsea. You’ll be picking them up from school on weekday afternoons, leaving your weekends free for studying, your family, or hobbies. You’ll get between £11.75 - £13.95 depending on experience. Training, insurance, invoicing, and DBS checks taken care of. Here’s what our nannies say: "It’s the best job a student can have. It fits in perfectly with my lifestyle. I love having my evenings free which I wouldn't have from working in a pub and I have most of my day free which I wouldn't get in retail. I get the same amount of hours/work from having a Saturday job but without compromising on my weekends." Work differently. Join Koru Kids.

Spend more time al fresco and less al desko. Spend your afternoons playing in Pimlico, building dens in the park, and making up magical stories as a Koru Kids nanny. You’ll get paid to play, working 9-20 hours per week looking after kids in the family home near you in Pimlico. You’ll be picking them up from school on weekday afternoons, leaving your weekends free for studying, your family, or hobbies. You’ll get between £11.75 - £13.95 depending on experience. Training, insurance, invoicing, and DBS checks taken care of. Here’s what our nannies say: "It’s the best job a student can have. It fits in perfectly with my lifestyle. I love having my evenings free which I wouldn't have from working in a pub and I have most of my day free which I wouldn't get in retail. I get the same amount of hours/work from having a Saturday job but without compromising on my weekends." Work differently. Join Koru Kids.

Job description *Seeking Exceptional Childcare Professionals Only. Candidates must have at least an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare to apply. Unqualified Applicants will not be considered.* Are you passionate about making a positive impact through working with children? Abacus Nursery School, a warm and family-operated network of nursery schools dedicated to delivering top-tier childcare for over three decades, is currently looking for skilled and compassionate childcare practitioners to join our welcoming team. Our nursery schools boast a cohesive group of experienced and certified professionals committed to providing excellent care for children aged 6 months to 4 years. We offer a variety of flexible shifts, coupled with training programs and potential leadership roles, enabling you to collaborate with the future leaders on your own terms. At Abacus Nursery School, we provide comprehensive on-the-job training within a comfortable and nurturing environment. Our staff enjoys various incentives, including monthly wellbeing days, over 32 days of holiday, and performance-related cash bonuses of up to £1000.00 annually. Ideal candidates should possess some experience in a nursery setting or working with children. Additionally, a requirement includes providing at least 2 references and undergoing a DBS check. Join us in creating a rewarding and fulfilling childcare environment! Please note: Only candidates with at least a NVQ Level 3 childcare qualification will be considered for these positions.

Looking for A L3 educated experienced Nursery Manager. Please get in touch for a great oppurtunity.

Wipers Youth CIC is award winning youth justice social enterprise which specialises in working with vulnerable and disadvantaged young people. Our mission is to engage and empower young people, by supporting them to discover their own special contributions and realise their full potential. We require an experienced Senior Youth Engagement Worker who can provide one-to-one specialist mentoring support for vulnerable, disadvantaged and aspiring young people. This role involves flexible working and working in partnership with multiple stakeholders from the private and public sector across Greater London. • 1-2-1 specialist mentoring support and engagement with young people • Providing written session reports and updates • Ability to work flexible hours including occasional evenings and weekends • Attend team meetings and all mandatory training events • Adhere to Wipers guidelines and policies including confidentiality, child protection & equal opportunities. Person Specification • At least 5 years previous experience delivering mentoring • Friendly, cheerful, positive and self-driven, able to work independently and as part of a team • Excellent communication skills, good organisational and administration skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office • Ability to prioritise effectively and enjoy multi-tasking in a busy environment • A working understanding of safeguarding children and young people and how to maintain appropriate professional boundaries • A working understanding of equality and diversity with the ability to challenge discriminatory behaviour • NVQ Level 2 qualification (or above) in Youth or Community Work (or equivalent) is desirable. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check prior to employment. To apply, please submit your Covering Letter and CV in one document. In your covering letter please outline how you meet the specific skills, knowledge, experience, and qualities required. Closing Date: Friday 28 June 2024 at 23:59pm This vacancy may be closed early if sufficient applications have been submitted. Therefore, please do not delay in submitting your application. It is our policy to review all applications within two weeks from the closing date. If you do not hear from us within three weeks following the closing date, then your application has unfortunately not been successful on this occasion. We are unable to provide feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted and attended an interview.

Purpose of the Job: To provide safe, high-quality education and care for nursery children, with a focus on play-based learning both indoors and outdoors, and to offer one-to-one support for children with additional needs. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Implement the nursery's responsibilities according to the SEND Code of Practice, ensuring daily practices align with these guidelines. Early identification and support of children with SEND, following the graduated approach and implementing strategies to improve outcomes. Ensure all practitioners understand their responsibilities to children with SEN and the setting's approach to identifying and meeting SEN. Advise and support colleagues, ensuring parents are closely involved and their insights inform actions taken. Liaise with external professionals or agencies, incorporating their advice into setting planning. Arrange and facilitate parent discussion sessions where a child requires additional support to reach developmental milestones. Complete necessary paperwork in a timely manner, organize and/or attend professional/parental meetings, including SEND Support planning meetings and transition meetings. Pursue continuous professional development through training and encourage staff to attend appropriate sessions. Stay updated on changes to legislation regarding SEND. Safeguard and promote the welfare of children by following principles of safeguarding. Provide high-quality care and education in consultation with parents/carers, SENCO, and other agencies, ensuring each child's cognitive, social, and emotional needs are met. Maintain a safe nursery environment with high hygiene standards and implement safety procedures. Promote positive behaviour and support children's personal, social, and emotional development. Foster children's growth, self-esteem, and independence. Plan and deliver focused learning opportunities for individual children, working with key workers to discuss individual needs. Participate in outings and trips, supporting the nursery team in providing access to all areas of the curriculum. Maintain confidential files, reports, and developmental records for assessment purposes. Maintain communication with parents/carers to ensure their involvement in the nursery and encourage active participation in their child's learning. Support parents in accessing available services. Participate in supervision, appraisal, training, and relevant meetings. To ensure that all EYFS welfare requirements are met.