Nursery Practitioner

**Job description**

Caterpillars is an outstanding vibrant and happy ‘home from home’ Nursery situated not far from Telford, Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth and Shifnal areas, in a beautifully converted barn building set across two floors. We offer all year round childcare and close for five weeks a year.

An opportunity to welcome you as part of our team has become available at our friendly setting, based in the beautiful Shropshire countryside surroundings on the main route between Telford and Wolverhampton. We are seeking to appoint an outstanding enthusiastic, qualified level 3 practitioner to join our happy established, supportive and highly skilled team. We are looking to welcome you to become part of our Caterpillars family in our Little Caterpillars room (under 2's) and our Caterpillars room ( 2 years - school age).

Do you have a self motivated desire to be innovative, can you portray interpersonal skills, do have an understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum, can you plan inspirational activities, support and promote equal opportunities and engage in high quality interactions with children, families and staff alike? If so, we would love to hear from you

As part of our friendly and supportive team, you will help us to promote the ethos of our nursery, demonstrating skills to provide outstanding childcare and early years education in an inclusive and respectful way. Embedding our 'home from home' ethos, you will be part of our Caterpillars family and form positive relationships with staff, families and children and display a sense of caring, enthusiasm, fun and excitement along the way

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

**Salary**: From £11.50 per hour

Expected hours: 24 - 39 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Childcare
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Day nursery
- Preschool
- Private nursery school

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
- Management: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 14/03/2024