Early Years Practitioner
18 days ago
£11.44–£12 hourly
Full-time
Worplesdon
We are looking for a Preschool Practitioner to join our fantastic Preschool located in the heart of Worplesdon, Surrey.
Worplesdon Preschool recognises that our team is our biggest asset, so we are keen to find the right person to help us improve, develop and grow our amazing team.
We are a pack away preschool operating five days a week 38 weeks of the year during term time. Mondays, Tuesday’s, and Thursdays are full days, Wednesdays and Fridays are shorter days finishing after lunch.
Requirements
Have a minimum Level 3 Qualification in Early Years / Childcare
Have excellent knowledge of the EYFS Curriculum and working with children 2 - 5 years
Experience of working as part of a team
Proactive with the ability to take initiative and make sound decisions.
To be motivated and able to motivate children and team members
Working as part of a team and being supportive as a team player
Have excellent written and verbal English
An ability to work on own initiative
Engaging and caring manner with good organisational skills and intuition
Experience in being a keyworker
To be able to attend staff meeting half termly Roles and Responsibilities
Support the Deputy when necessary
Support the day to day running of the preschool
Support and build a relationship with a small group of key children and be responsible for the continuing learning and development
Provide care and support to the other children in the setting outside of your key group
Support your colleagues, working as part of a team to provide a safe, caring, stimulating environments for all the children
Maintain the expected level of safeguarding and confidentiality required within a preschool setting and ensure that the preschool policies and procedures are maintained at all times
Ensure high standards of safety, hygiene and welfare whilst maintaining adequate supervision of the children in your care
Support the management team in delivering the EYFS framework to the expected levels
Any other duties that are deemed reasonable within the role SEND experience would be highly valued, with the potential to take on the SEND role.
Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
