Senior Nursery Practitioner
2 days ago
Winchester
Join Our Team as a Nursery Room Leader!\n\n Are you passionate about nurturing young minds? We are excited to invite you to become a part of our vibrant team at Woodhams Farm Day Nursery, specifically in our delightful Toddlers Room! \n\nAbout the Role\n Salary: £32,560 per annum \n Hours: 40 hours per week, 4 days a week \n\n Located in the serene surroundings of Kingsworthy, Winchester, our purpose-built barn-style nursery is set within an acre of beautiful land. Here, you’ll find a supportive environment where both children and staff can thrive. \n\nWhy Join Us?\n At Family First, we truly value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: \n\n • \nGenerous Annual Leave: Start with 24 days, plus bank holidays and your birthday off—paid!\n, • \nChildcare Discount: Enjoy 75% off nursery fees for your little ones.\n, • \nHealth & Wellbeing Support: Access to a confidential employee assistance helpline.\n, • \nCareer Growth: Personalized learning and development opportunities to help you shine.\n, • Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences tailored to children's age and development.\n, • Support the holistic development of children—physically, intellectually, socially, and emotionally.\n, • Assist staff in maintaining high-quality updates on the EyLog system and child learning journals.\n, • Lead by example, promoting respect and credibility in your role.\n, • Implement an effective key person approach to foster secure attachments in children.\n, • Maintain accurate records on the EyMan system and ensure compliance with safety standards.\n, • \nEssential: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification.\n, • \nEssential: Over 1 year’s experience working in Early Years.\n, • \nDesirable: Over 6 months’ experience in a senior position.\n, • \nDesirable: Knowledge of Ofsted expectations for achieving a Good or Outstanding rating.\n, • \nEssential: Understanding of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements.\n