Level 2/level 3 Nursery Practitioner

1 week ago


Leyland, Lancashire, United Kingdom Small World Nursery (Northern) LTD Full time

About the Organisation
We are currently looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join our wonderful Small World Nursery team.


This small setting offers facilities including a vibrant baby area, engaging toddler room and a Learning Room for our pre-school.

There is also an outdoor play area, and regular visits to local community including the park and swimming at the leisure centre.


Located in the heart of Leyland, there is a variety of bus and train links nearby, as well as parking.


We believe this role is perfect for someone looking for a career as a Nursery Practitioner, or someone who would like to have flexibility with regards to their hours.

The role will be to cover as and when needed in the setting. We will provide support and training to assist the Nursery Practitioners who is new to the role. Experience preferred, however we are willing to support less experienced practitioners wanting to progress in their career.

Job Description and Person Specification
Nursery Practitioners provide care for children from birth up to five years old. They assist in many aspects of their daily lives, through social, emotional, educational and practical interaction, nurturing and guidance.


Helping room leaders, maintain and organise a clean, tidy, child-friendly environment, support activities, such as messy play, crafts, cooking, reading and outdoor/physical pursuits.


The role involves working with a mixture of children from various ethnic cultures and backgrounds, and those with different abilities.


Other duties and responsibilities include:

  • To support the room leader throughout the day to day running of the room
  • To deliver our curriculum to a high standard continuously
  • To maintain safer working practice through following our robust safeguarding policies at all times
  • To engage in quality interactions with children to ensure good progression of learning throughout the nursery
  • To be willing to attend any relevant training that is needed to support the nursery or your own professional development
  • To maintain a professional attitude throughout the day
  • Demonstrate sound knowledge of the EYFS

Essential Criteria:

  • Full and relevant child care qualification
  • Sound knowledge of the EYFS
  • Any childcare experience would ideal but willing to support less experienced practitioners
  • Thrive under pressure

Desirable Criteria:

  • Level 2 Food Hygiene or equivalent
  • Level 2 Paediatric First Aid
  • Uptodate DBS on the update service
  • Previous experience

If you would like an informal confidential chat please call the Nursery on:

Job Type:
Zero hours contract

Salary:
£6.40-£11.44 per hour

Expected hours:
per week

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

School type:

  • Day nursery

Work Location:
In person

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