Nursery Practitioner

5 months ago


Leamington Spa, United Kingdom The Lighthouse Children's Nursery Full time

We are currently looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join our lovely, professional team who are responsible for providing high-quality care and education to 49 children in a safe and nurturing environment.
We are looking for an individual who is fun, enthusiastic and passionate about giving young children the very best start in life. Ideally you will be qualified at Level II or III but non qualified applicants with childcare experience will also be considered.
We are rated Outstanding by Ofsted situated in a beautiful building with a large outdoor space in Leamington Spa (near Warwickshire College).

The Role:

- Working in room team of three staff to implement the EYFS in order to provide a high level of care and education for the 12 children in the room. Children will be aged 18m-2.5 years or 2 years 2 months to 3.5years
- To use well-established planning and monitoring systems to plan activities and next steps of learning in response to the individual needs and developmental stage of the children.
- To meet all of their physical and emotional needs of the children while they are at our setting.
- Communicate with parents about their child's progress
- Create a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and play

**Benefits**:

- Signing on bonus of £300 for non qualified staff and £500 for qualified staff on completion of a satisfactory probationary period.
- Very high levels of job satisfaction. There is a strong focus on play-based learning and, as a result, the children leave our setting for school as confident and independent learners with a ‘can do’ attitude and the ability to problem solve. They are starting to develop good personal and social skills and to collaborate with, and value, their peers.
- Working in a medium sized setting where there is very high staff retention, a friendly atmosphere and you have a real opportunity to get to know the children, their parents and your colleagues on a personal level.
- Working in a very well-resourced setting. Staff can access all paint / paper / craft / materials whenever they wish, the toys are very varied and are of a high standard. New themed resources and books are regularly introduced into the room.
- 28 paid days holiday a year.
- Employer pension contributions.
- Shorter working days than many settings (we are open 8am-6pm)
- Overtime flexibility (it is your choice if you wish to work overtime and all overtime - even 5 minutes over is paid). There are also opportunities to take unpaid leave. Members of staff are not expected to work unpaid or outside their contracted hours.
- Approved face to face training for statutory courses such as First Aid and Child Protection. (Wages are paid while attending courses).
- On-line training (NoodleNow) and in-house training provided during work time.
- Opportunities for career progression within the nursery
- Company events

**Skills**:

- Excellent communication skills with both children and adults
- Ability to work well in a team
- Patience, empathy, and understanding towards children
- Knowledge of child development and early years education

We are an equal opportunities employer.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £10.80-£12.80 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Day nursery

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Leamington Spa: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience working with children?

Do you have experience working in a childcare setting?
Do you have an early years qualification?

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person


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