Nursery Practitioner

7 months ago


Basildon, United Kingdom Second Steps Burnt Mills Full time

Due to continued success and growth across Essex, the Second Steps team are looking for experienced, passionate and dedicated early years educators to work with all ages from 3 months to 5 years. We currently have a vacancies for a full time and part time level 2 or 3 nursery practitioner, working between the hours of 7-7 Monday to Friday We are looking for an enthusiastic, happy, fun practitioner who is good at thinking on the spot and being spontaneous to work.

Our nursery follows a child-led approach using the children's interests to support and assist the children's development. We are a lovely home from home setting using natural resources and have a great outdoor space in order to enhance the children's development through free-flow

About the role we require:

- Willingness to learn.
- Level 2/3 NVQ Qualification or equivalent
- Previous experience of working with young children.
- Sound knowledge of child development for children from birth to five years.
- Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
- Knowledge of child protection procedures.
- Good communication skills.
- An understanding of play based approaches to children’s learning and development.
- Commitment to equal opportunities.
- Commitment to working effectively with young children and families.
- Friendly and flexible approach at work which facilitates the development of effective relationships.
- To be able to observe and support children's development within your key group.
- To be enthusiastic and to be able to work effectively within a team environment.

We offer excellent pathways to develop and progress your career and all successful applicants will participate in a full company induction programme with ongoing in-house and external training opportunities.

Prospective applicants will be supplied with the following:

- Application form
- Job description and person specification
- our safer recruitment policy
- Privacy notice for applicants

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

**Salary**: From £10.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime

School type:

- Day nursery

**Education**:

- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)

**Experience**:

- nursery: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person



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