Nursery Practitioner

1 month ago

Glasgow, United Kingdom FARE Scotland Full time

**Job Title**: Nursery Practitioner

**Reporting To**: Nursery Manager

**Contractual Status**: Full Time (38 hours per week), permanent

**Salary**: £22,000.00 per annum

**Annual Leave Entitlement**: 25 days, plus 9 public holidays, plus 3 days for Christmas shutdown

**About us**

FARE Scotland is a voluntary organisation working within disadvantaged communities throughout Central Scotland. At FARE Scotland we strive to raise people’s aspirations, encourage them to become more involved in their communities, create opportunities for personal development and equip them with the skills required to deal with the demands of 21st century life.

Working at FARE Scotland, you will be part of passionate and hard-working team that aims to improve the lives of the people in the communities we serve.

**What you’ll do**

We have an exciting opportunity for a Nursery Practitioner to join our Nursery team. Reporting to the Nursery Manager, you will enable FARE Scotland to develop and deliver high quality nursery services for children aged 2 - 5 years and their families through the development and operation of children’s indoor and outdoor nurseries in and around FARE Scotland’s head office in Easterhouse.

As part of your role, your main responsibilities will include:

- Effectively delivering activities/programmes ensuring that the individual needs and interests of the children in the setting are met.
- Keeping records of your key children’s development and learning journeys to share with parents, carers, and other key adults in the child’s life.
- Supporting all staff, and work well within a team.
- Developing and maintaining strong partnerships and communication with parents/carers to facilitate daily care and development needs.
- Working with all nursery policies and procedures and in line with current legislation.
- Ensuring that the indoor and outdoor environment is of high quality in order to meet the needs of all children in the nursery.
- Working as part of a larger team to ensure all essential day to day tasks are completed in line with the nursery demands including hygiene standards and room preparation.
- Understanding all safeguarding procedures, and to make the Designated Safeguarding Lead aware of any concerns in relation to the safeguarding of our children, families, or colleagues.
- Demonstrating effective written and verbal communication with all stakeholders of the nursery and wider community including parents, professionals and colleagues.
- Creating effective plans for children and families based on clear outcomes, ensuring a high degree of responsiveness to stakeholders and service users.
- Ensuring the safety, security and well-being of all children, staff and visitors at all times.

**About you**
- A strong interest and awareness of child development and child protection.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Patience and enthusiasm.
- A calm and caring manner.
- The ability to work as part of a team.
- A positive attitude.
- Strong organisation skills.
- Adaptability.
- Have a HNC Early Years or SVQ3 Early Learning and Childcare or SCQF7 Social Services Children and Young People.
- Experience working with children and young people with additional support needs.

Along with the above, we would be looking for an individual who shares, and is able to demonstrate, the organisation’s values of being compassionate, open, collaborative, innovative and driven.

**What we can offer**

In return, we can offer you:

- Christmas shutdown period.
- Enhanced holiday entitlement.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
- Death in Service benefit (4 x basic salary).

**How to apply**

**Application Closing Date**: 17th March 2024

**Salary**: £22,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 17/03/2024

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