Nursery Practitioner - Level 3
15 days ago
Wickford
Join Our Team at Just Imagine Wickford Station Avenue!\n\n Position: Nursery Practitioner - Level 3 \n Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) \n Salary: £27,060 per annum / £13.01 per hour \n\n At Just Imagine, we truly value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for your hard work and commitment, we’re thrilled to offer a £400 Qualification Recognition bonus to all our Level 3 Practitioners across our nurseries! \n\n Our nursery operates from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday to Friday, for 51 weeks a year. Your shift pattern will fall within these hours. \n\nWhy Join Us?\n\n At Family First, we believe in nurturing our team members and providing a comprehensive benefits package, including: \n\n\n • \nAnnual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays.\n, • \nEmployee Discount / Childcare: Enjoy 75% off nursery fees for your children.\n, • \nHealth & Wellbeing Programme: Access to a confidential employee assistance helpline and support from mental health first aid trained staff.\n, • \nDevelopment: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth.\n, • \nCompany Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our pension plan.\n, • \nReferral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and earn a cash bonus if they are successful!\n\n\nMain Duties and Responsibilities:\n\n\n, • Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources tailored to children's age and development.\n, • Ensure compliance with the statutory framework for the EYFS.\n, • Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery.\n, • Support the smooth running of the nursery and ensure the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.\n, • Foster professional relationships and report any concerns in line with company policy.\n, • Implement a strong key person approach to help children form secure attachments.\n, • Participate in regular team meetings to stay updated on key priorities and company policies.\n, • Prioritize children's emotional well-being above all else.\n\n\nRequirements and Skills:\n\n\n, • Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification – essential.\n, • Fluency in written and spoken English – essential.\n, • Over 1 year of experience working in Early Years – desirable.\n