Nursery Practitioner - Level 2
27 days ago
Coventry
Join Our Team at Footsteps Binley Nursery!\n\n Position: Nursery Practitioner \n Type: Permanent Part-time | 32 hours per week | 2 positions available (Monday - Thursday and Tuesday - Friday) \n Salary: £12.64 per hour \n\n At Footsteps Binley Nursery, we create a warm and welcoming environment where children from birth to five years can learn, play, and grow. Our thoughtfully designed indoor spaces and engaging outdoor play areas encourage exploration, activity, and curiosity in all weathers. Learning through play is at the heart of our philosophy, with a wide range of activities that support children’s development across all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage. \n\n We believe in the power of outdoor experiences, providing children with regular opportunities to enjoy fresh air, build confidence, and develop essential life skills through hands-on learning. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in promoting children's development through both planned and child-led activities. \n\nYour Role:\n In this exciting position, you will: \n\n • Engage in children's extracurricular activities, including monthly sessions in French, Football, and Arts and Crafts.\n, • Encourage exploration and community engagement through outings to local places like the post office, shops, and parks.\n, • Full and relevant Level 2 Childcare Qualification - Essential\n\n, • Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential\n\n, • Previous experience with babies under 2 years old - Desirable\n\n, • Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations for achieving a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable\n\n, • Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential\n\n, • \nAnnual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays.\n, • \nDiscounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members.\n, • \nWellbeing: Access to a confidential employee assistance helpline.\n, • \nDevelopment: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth.\n, • \nChildcare: Support for your childcare needs.\n, • \nCompany Pension: Secure your future with our pension plan.\n, • \nEmployee Mentoring Programme: Guidance and support from experienced colleagues.\n, • \nHealth & Wellbeing Programme: Initiatives to promote your overall wellbeing.\n