Nursery Practitioner - Level 3 - Just Imagine Day Nursery - Wickford London Road
4 days ago
Wickford
Just Imagine Day Nursery - Wickford London Road Salary: £27,060 per annum Just Imagine Day Nursery in Wickford (London Road) is\nexcited to offer a rare opportunity for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to\njoin our dedicated team full-time. In our latest Ofsted report, Wickford London Road received\npraise for the strong support from our manager, who was noted for being\n"responsive and listening to staff" and "reflective of staff's\npractice, continuously striving to improve their knowledge and skills."\nCome join our team, where you’ll be supported in your role, encouraged to\nstrive for excellence, and given opportunities for growth and career\ndevelopment. The nursery is open from 7:00am - 6:00pm Monday to Friday\nand you would be required to work shifts between these times, 40 hours per\nweek. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a\ncomprehensive benefits package, including: • Annual\n Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and\n bank holidays, • Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s, • Wellbeing: Confidential employee assistance helpline available, • Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career\n growth Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities: • Provide\n stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to\n children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development., • Understand\n and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS\n are met., • Ensure\n the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote\n these daily in every routine., • Undertake\n any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the\n safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families., • Maintain\n strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns\n to management in accordance with company policy and procedures., • Facilitate\n a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments\n and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent, • Attend\n regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities,\n changes, developments and regularly review company policies and\n procedures. Requirements and skills: • Full\n and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification – essential, • Fluent\n in written and spoken English - essential, • Over\n 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable, • Knowledge\n of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements -\n desirable We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare\nof children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service\nCertificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to\nenhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Just Imagine Day Nursery Wickford London Road is part of\nthe Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person,\nwith equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they\nare an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity\nand anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to\ntheir individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race,\nreligion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual\norientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national\norigin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.