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Nursery Practitioner - Level 2 or Level 3

Job details
Posting date: 03 April 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 May 2024
Location: Watton, Thetford
Company: Golden Apples Family
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Watton

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Summary

Nursery: Golden Apples Family - The Ark Day Nursery and Preschool

Job Type: Perm | Full Time | 40 Hours (Negotiable)

Salary: £11:50 per hour

With over 200 years of combined experience across our nurseries and preschools, we strive to employ a fantastic team, with a strong focus on our company ethos being at the centre of everything we do when caring for our families.

Our core values are to deliver excellent services with integrity, and all of our employees are expected to embed this in their day to day work and demonstrate the commitment to uphold this in their performance reflecting the behaviours we expect to see.

Our Golden Apples Family vision is: ‘A setting that supports, encourages and nurtures all children in our care to realise their full potential’. We aim to empower, educate and provide wonderful experiences to our children to prepare them for a smooth transition into their school journey.

What we can offer you - Our benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Above industry standard salary, with annual salary reviews
- Discounted childcare with 3 months free & a 35% discount following this.
- Access to a wide selection of training programmes, supporting your individual career path and progression, with career development opportunities across our network of nurseries

What you’ll be doing:
- Plan, create and implement engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage their development towards key milestones.
- Observing, tracking and reflecting on learning
- Develop and maintain strong parent/ carer partnerships
- Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding procedures and policies are followed at all times
- Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment on a day to day basis

What we’re looking for:
- Full and Relevant Level 2, 3 or above Early Years qualification
- Previous experience working with children (ideally as a Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, Nursery Assistant or similar)
- Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
- Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and parents
- Ability to use a variety of techniques to clearly and successfully communicate with both children and adults
- Sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage
- Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

We look forward to receiving your application!

If you experience any problems, please email info@goldenapples.co.uk and we will be happy to help you or answer any questions.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £11.50 per hour

Day shift:
Monday to Friday - No weekends
School type: Private Day Nursery & Preschool

Work Location: In person

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