Outdoor Early Years Practitioner

7 months ago


Dalkeith, United Kingdom Chapter One Childcare Full time

**Join the Adventure at Treetops Outdoor Nursery in Dalkeith Country Park**

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**Are you ready to turn the great outdoors into a classroom?** At Chapter One Childcare's Treetops Nursery, we're not just teaching; we're inspiring young minds to explore, discover, and grow amidst nature. We're on the lookout for a **Qualified Early Years Practitioner** who shares our passion for outdoor learning and is ready to embark on an adventure every day

**Why You'll Love Working With Us**:

- **Competitive Salary**: Earn £13 per hour while doing what you love plus an additional hourly Outdoor Working Supplement.
- **Outdoor Clothing Allowance**: £350 annually to gear up for your outdoor adventures.
- **Enviable Benefits**: Including paid training, pension, and a 50% childcare discount.
- **Work-Life Harmony**: Enjoy a 4-day workweek plus bonus holiday perks and sick pay as well as access to counselling and wellbeing services.
- **Career Growth**: With access to over 100 training courses and opportunities to progress within the company.

**About Treetops Nursery**:
Nestled in the heart of Dalkeith Country Park, Treetops caters to children aged 3-5 years with a hands-on approach to learning. Our philosophy is simple: let children lead their play and learning experiences in a safe, naturally stimulating environment. Here, every day is an opportunity for children to become confident, responsible, and successful individuals.

**What We're Looking For**:

- A genuine passion for early years education and outdoor exploration.
- HNC qualified (or equivalent) with a strong understanding of the Care Inspectorate & SSSC standards.
- A team player who's well-organised, an excellent communicator, and eager to learn and share new ideas.
- Someone who loves the idea of donning their wellies, whatever the weather, to provide the best outdoor learning experiences.

**Perks of the Job**:
From catered food to a supportive team environment, and even contract cleaners and gardeners to keep our spaces pristine, we've got everything you need to focus solely on our little adventurers. Plus, with the Famly System and online HR platforms, communication and management are a breeze.

**Ready to Make a Difference?**
If you're enthusiastic about shaping the future of our children and have a keen interest in outdoor education, we'd love to hear from you. Dive into a world where learning knows no bounds, and become part of a team that turns every day into an adventure.

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

**Salary**: £13.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Holidays
- No weekends

School type:

- Private nursery school

Application question(s):

- What is the highest level of education you have completed?

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: EYP Outdoor



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