Early Years Practitioner

4 months ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Play away Day Nursery - City 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: Early Years Practitioner

**Salary**: £24,835.20 per annum for full time hours

Contract Type: Full Time (40hrs), Permanent

Location: Andersons Road, City Centre, Southampton SO14 5FE

**Play Away Day Nursery City** have the opportunity for a **Level 3 **Early Years Practitioner to join them on either a Full time basis. We have a role available in our 2-3 years room (Elmer Elephants) and our 3-5 years room (Paddington Bears) working with an experienced and passionate team.

As a nursery we celebrate our staff’s individuality embedding staff strengths, culture, and inspirations into our curriculum. Staff receive acknowledgement for their achievements and enjoy a large staff room to unwind in with games and positivity jars. The nursery prides itself on building a culture of teamwork, togetherness, and support. This is reflected in the staff team’s dedication and length of service with most staff ranging from 5-20 years at the nursery.

Within this role of Early Years Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. You will need to ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent, and visitor at all times and follow risk assessments diligently and report all health and safety matters to management.

You will be required to enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. You will also need to ensure positive partnerships with parents/carers with thorough handover on daily collection and encourage their involvement in the nursery.

For the role of Early Years Practitioner, we would require you to have a full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential. Have sound knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements and have experience of working within Early Years.

**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.
- Play Away Day Nursery City 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._

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

**Salary**: From £24,835.20 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Day nursery
- Preschool

**Experience**:

- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
- Nursery: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Level 3 Childcare Qualification (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SO14 5FE



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