Nursery Practitioner – Level 3 Educator

4 weeks ago


Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Tops Day Nurseries Full time

About the Role

As a Nursery Practitioner – Level 3, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years. Your primary duties will include creating a safe and stimulating environment, developing and leading activities that promote learning and development, and observing and recording children's progress.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day care, including feeding, changing diapers, and helping children with toilet training.
  • Develop and lead fun, age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development, focusing on key areas like social, emotional, physical, and cognitive skills.
  • Observe children's development and identify any areas of concern, helping children develop their motor skills, language, and social interactions through play and structured learning.
  • Ensure that children are safe and emotionally supported, creating an atmosphere that encourages children to explore and learn independently.
  • Keep records of each child's progress, including documenting milestones, behaviors, and developmental needs.
  • Maintain regular communication with parents or guardians about their child's progress, needs, and any concerns that arise.

Requirements

  • A minimum of a Level 3 Early Years Qualification is required.
  • Have a strong understanding of safeguarding procedures.

About Us

Tops Day Nurseries is a leading early education and childcare provider in South England, established in 1990. We promote environmental sustainability and social responsibility by educating today's children to influence future generations. We value respect, open communication, and teamwork, fostering a positive, purpose-driven work environment.

As an Employee-Owned Company, our colleagues are co-owners, benefiting from the company's growth through annual profit-sharing bonuses. We're also proud to rank 9th in the 2024 Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK, offering career development from Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeships to Nursery Manager or Early Years Teacher.

Benefits

  • Annual Bonus Scheme: As an Employee-Owned Company, you'll share in our success.
  • Childcare Discount: Enjoy up to 60% off childcare within Tops Day Nurseries.
  • Flexible Working Options: Maximise Your Time Off with Compressed Hours.
  • Holiday Allowance: Take advantage of 29 days of holiday to relax and recharge.
  • Exclusive Deals and Discounts: Access our reward and recognition platform, Each Person, for up to 40% off cinema tickets, Diesel Savings Card, and cashback on your favourite supermarkets and high street retailers.
  • Health and Wellbeing Support: We've got you covered with NHS Prescription Charges, Optical Care, and Dental Treatment.
  • Career Development: We're committed to your growth and offer fantastic opportunities for career advancement.


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