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Job details
Posting date: 17 April 2024
Salary: £11.55 to £12.06 per hour
Additional salary information: Level 2 qualified - £11.55 per hour, Level 3 qualified - £12.06 per hour.
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 May 2024
Location: WS4 1NG
Remote working: On-site only
Company: YMCA BCG
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: NPL20

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Summary

Nursery Practitioner | 40 Hours per week | £11.55 - £12.06 per hour | Permanent Contract | YMCA Pelsall Lane Day Nursery, Walsall, WS4 1NG

We are looking for a qualified Nursery Practitioner, Level 2 or 3, for our Pelsall Lane Nursery. The Nursery offer childcare places for up to approximately 45 children, providing a warm and welcoming environment where families can feel valued and obtain positive help and support.

Responsibilities for the role of a Nursery Practitioner include but aren’t limited to:
• Contributing to promoting good practice and maintaining a high-quality provision
• Completing observations, planning, and prepare a variety of learning enriched activities for your key group using the Early Years Foundation Stage
• Offering support and guidance to parents/carers enabling them to extend their own skills, and by boosting their confidence and self-esteem, ensure the emotional wellbeing of their child.

You will be a qualified and efficient nursery practitioner, with a Level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare (or equivalent) ideally with experience of planning and implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum and be motivated and passionate about working with children and their families and strive to provide a safe and stimulating learning environment for children to grow and develop.

Benefits
Apart from the opportunity to work for a company that is passionate about giving back to the community, the successful applicant will also receive:
• 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Wellbeing Support
• Access to benefits on our IMHR Plus online portal, offering discounts at major brands and retailers
• SimplyHealth cash plan e.g. dental care, physiotherapy, diagnostic consultation, tests, scans and more
• Discounted membership to YGym and Coffee at the Clock prices
• Life Assurance
• Additional annual leave day for your birthday month, after 1 year

Successful applicant must complete an enhanced DBS check before taking up the role.

Closing Date:
Wednesday 1st May 2024

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Therefore, we encourage and support the recruitment, retention and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds.

YMCA BCG is a trauma-informed organisation; we recognise and understand the widespread impact of trauma on individuals to shape policies, practices, and culture. We are sensitive and responsive to the needs of those who have endured trauma to prevent its recurrence among clients and staff.

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