Early Years Practitioner

1 week ago

Eastleigh, United Kingdom YMCA England & Wales Full time

Join to apply for the Early Years Practitioner role at YMCA England & Wales.BenefitsJoining Bonus Total of £500Early Years Financial Incentive Scheme: £1000 payment for eligible new or returning staff, funded by the Department for EducationRefer a Friend SchemeHealth Cash plan25 days holiday + Bank Holidays for FTE, increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 30 daysOption to purchase additional leave (up to 10 days a year)Celebration Leave50% discount on nursery feesEnhanced MaternityDay camps discounts: 1 week free and 1 week at 50% per child per annumCampsite and activities discounts at YMCA Fairthorne Manor: campsite, river hire, activities, daycamps30% discount on food in Cafes: Fairthorne, Eastleigh and AndoverWellbeing assistance programmeCycle to work schemeGood quality resources and a modern environmentA welcoming, caring and supportive cultureKey ResponsibilitiesPromote a nurturing environment whilst engaging with children of all ages and developmental skills, encouraging each child to meet his/her potential by supporting them through learning and play with positive reinforcement and praise.Support children, co-workers and parents alike; deliver stimulating indoor and outdoor activities; complete and record daily observations for children in your care; and plan their next developmental steps in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage.Comply with policies and procedures outlined by the setting.Attend training opportunities for personal and professional development as well as the development of the organisation.Assist in ensuring that the Nursery is a safe environment for children.Embrace the variety of each day, initiative keep children engaged and support their emotional needs as they arise.Qualifications and SkillsLevel 2/3 childcare qualification or relevant experience is desirable.A commitment to providing high-quality childcare including physical care and hygienic practice for children aged 4 months – 5 years.Have an understanding of the developmental needs of children, Statutory Framework and relevant legislation.Basic knowledge of health and safety.Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding good practice.Paediatric First Aid qualification or willingness to train.Development and EEOSuccessful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via Disclosure and Barring Service.We are an equal opportunities charity with commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion in the workplace. A copy of this policy will be made available on request.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEducation and TrainingIndustriesNon-profit Organization ManagementIf you’re passionate about early childhood education and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you Apply now to start your Early Years career. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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