Nursery Practitioner

**Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a positive impact on early childhood development? **Look no further - we have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join a fantastic Nursery based in the Brimington area.
- **This is a full time role, Monday-Friday, 8:30-5:30 with a 1 hour lunch.**_

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in fostering a caring and educational environment for children aged 0-5 years old.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- **Creating Engaging Activities**: Design and implement creative and age-appropriate activities that promote learning through play, encouraging social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- **Providing Personalised Care**: Build strong relationships with children and their families, offering individualised care and support to meet their unique needs.
- **Ensuring Safety**: Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to health and safety regulations, and implementing necessary protocols.
- **Effective Communication**: Collaborate with fellow Nursery Nurses and educators, sharing insights and observations to enhance the overall quality of care and education.
- **Supporting Growth**: Monitor and record children's progress, identifying areas where additional support or enrichment is required, and actively participating in their learning journey.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Relevant EYFS childcare qualification (Ideally Level 3, Level 2 can be accepted)
- First Aid and Safeguarding certifications
- Excellent communication skills
- Passion for EYFS
- Ability to work well within a team
- Reliable and hardworking

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary and benefits package (£11.72 per hour minimum)
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Yearly Bonus
- Travel allowance
- Ongoing training and development
- A supportive and inclusive work environment

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Temp to perm

**Salary**: £23,000.00-£23,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Childcare
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

School type:

- Day nursery
- Private nursery school

**Experience**:

- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Level 3 in Childcare and Education (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- Level 2 in Childcare and Education (preferred)

Work Location: In person