Nursery Practitioner

Kattz Kidz Day Nursery is a home from home setting, based in a lovingly restored period property in the heart of in Letchworth Garden City. We offer children and their parents an exceptional standard of care in a calm and nurturing environment delivered by excellent childcare practitioners.

Our vision is to lead the way in quality childcare and education using a more natural and authentic approach. We will achieve this by ensuring that all children in our setting feel happy, safe and secure while being nurtured to achieve their full potential by caring, well trained and friendly staff.

**The Role**

**This is a great opportunity to join the nursery as we continue to grow and develop,** **to bring fresh ideas, enthusiasm and help develop the curriculum and nursery environment.**

We are looking to recruit experienced Nursery Practitioners who really want to make a positive impact on the vision and development of the nursery. The role requires the individual to be extremely motivated and passionate in their drive to deliver outstanding childcare and education.

**The responsibilities include**:

- Ensure the children are cared for in a happy, safe and stimulating environment.
- Plan activities tailored to the children's individual needs in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage
- Be a key person carrying out all related responsibilities.
- Keep up-to-date with innovative ideas and trends for child care.
- Maintain staff ratios within their rooms.
- Implementing and reinforcing the policies, procedures and processes within the setting
- Create strong links with parents by providing them with the information, support and communication that is required.

**Experience & Skills Required**:

- CACHE / NNEB/ NVQ level 2 or 3 0r equivalent.
- Significant and recent experience of working with children aged 0 to 5 years.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
- Exceptional knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and Health & Safety legislation.
- Working as part of a team with shared responsibilities

**Employee Benefits**
- Pension scheme
- Flexible working hours
- Competitive pay
- A week off over Christmas
- Professional Development and progression routes

**If this sounds like the job for you, please send your CV or click apply.**

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

**Salary**: £10.60-£11.10 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift

School type:

- Day nursery

Work Location: In person