Early Years Practitioner

7 days ago


Royston, United Kingdom Royston Day Nursery Full time

We’re a family by name, and we’re a family by nature too. We are defined in many different ways, by many different people. Different cultures. Different ideas. Different ages, genders and skillsets. Whilst every individual will have their own definition of family, these definitions all come together to show Family First for who we are.

We are: _**Defined by Family**_

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner

**Salary**: from £26,000 per annum (Level 3)

Location: Lumen House, Lumen Road, Royston, SG8 7AG.

**Royston Day Nursery** are seeking a **Qualified Nursery Practitioner** to come and join their team. We are willing to consider Level 2 or Level 3 applicants for this role.

Come and join our nursery where:

- No two days are the same
- You are supporting the growing minds of tomorrow
- Are a part of a team with children's best interest at heart
- You can bring Awe and Wonder to every day

Royston Nursery is located just round the corner from Royston train station and a stones throw away from the town centre. The nursery is a big, busy but warm and welcoming space, with wraparound gardens perfect for little adventurers and their own outdoor classroom. The nursery has a home-from-home feel and environments are cosy and inviting, providing ample opportunities for children to play and explore.

Our nursery is open from 7:30am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times.

**Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities**:

- Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.
- Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met.
- Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine.
- Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.
- Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures.
- Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent.
- Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures.

*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

**Requirements and skills**:

- Full and relevant Level 2/ Level 3 childcare qualification - essential
- Fluent in written and spoken English - essential
- Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable
- Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable

**Benefits include**:

- Annual leave starts at 24 days on top of a paid birthday day off and public bank holidays
- Annual pay review to ensure competitive salary
- Team fun days and award events to thank and celebrate our wonderful teams
- 50% off nursery fees for our team member’s children and up to 25% for grandchildren/friends/families
- Employee assistance helpline offering confidential counselling and advisory service from qualified and trained experts 24/7, including face to face counselling sessions where needed
- Royston Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group._

INDHP

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

**Salary**: From £26,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Day nursery

**Experience**:

- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Level 2/ Level 3 Childcare Qualification (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SG8 7AG



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