Qualified Nursery Practitioner- Level 3
14 days ago
Liverpool
Job Overview \n We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant childcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and early childhood education to children in our nursery setting. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your management and leadership skills while fostering a nurturing environment that supports children's development and well-being. \n Duties \n\n • Plan, organise, and deliver engaging activities that promote early learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework\n, • Supervise and support children’s daily routines, including play, meals, rest, and hygiene\n, • Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for children at all times\n, • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication\n, • Monitor and record children's progress, behaviour, and developmental milestones\n, • Lead and mentor junior staff members, ensuring adherence to nursery policies and procedures\n, • Collaborate with team members to develop personalised care plans for individual children\n, • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the nursery setting\n, • Assist with administrative tasks such as planning documentation and parent communication\n\n Requirements \n\n • recognised qualification in Childcare or Early Childhood Education (e.g., Level 3 NVQ or equivalent)\n, • Proven experience working within a nursery or childcare environment\n, • Strong management and leadership skills to guide a team effectively\n, • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written\n, • Genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development\n, • Knowledge of current childcare legislation and best practices\n, • Ability to work collaboratively within a team whilst demonstrating initiative\n, • A caring attitude combined with organisational skills to manage multiple responsibilities effectively\n\n