Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join a well established stand alone nursery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with children. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their development and learning through play-based activities.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for each child.
- Plan and implement engaging activities that promote learning across all areas of development.
- Manage daily routines, including mealtimes, nap times, and play sessions, ensuring a smooth flow of activities.
- Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records to support their development.
- Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their independence and self-esteem.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming nursery environment that meets health and safety standards.
- Work collaboratively as part of a team to support the overall operation of the nursery.
Qualifications
- A recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education or Childcare (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma).
- Experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is essential.
- Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Leadership qualities with the ability to manage small groups of children effectively.
- A genuine passion for childcare and early years education.
This setting strongly believes in providing opportunities and progression for all the team, so if you want to upskill yourself they will support in anyway that they can,
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young children and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Practitioner and we will give you a call.
You can send your CV to Vicky.Jones@noweducaucation.co.uk