Nursery Worker

Five Education is currently recruiting for a Nursery Practitioner to work on a casual basis in a busy nursery in Frome. The location is easily reachable by car and public transport. The setting boasts fantastic outdoor space and a supportive staff team. The children attending the nursery benefit from a dedicated team who work hard to ensure each day is full of exploring, having fun and lots of learning.

As a temporary worker through Five Education, you will be able to choose the days you want to work. We do ask for a minimum commitment of 2 days a week. The day is 8:30- 17:30, there is the potential to earn if you are able to work 5 days a week.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of working in early years settings or with very small children. As a SEND support agency we also work with schools in Frome, working with children with special needs. We provide tailored guidance and support to you to help you in placements in schools. Please see below for the other benefits of working for Five Education.

Contact Phoebe, (phone number removed) (email address removed)

Responsibilities and duties:

-Provide high-quality care and support to children within the nursery
-Make sure all children attending the nursery are supported and cared for and that they are able to access learning experiences and activities.
-Work collaboratively with other nursery staff to ensure that the day-to-day management of the nursery is clean, tidy and safe.
-Ensure children can meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Essential Criteria:
·  Have a right to work in the UK (A Valid Visa)
·  Two recent references, covering the last 2 years
·  Relevant DBS/Police checks, or willing to obtain

What can Five Education offer you?
·  One of the best supply experiences in The South West - check out our google reviews
·  Free specialised, in-person training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more.
· Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days)
·  Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working

Your hourly rate of pay would be £13.38* but with a potential to earn more based on level of experience. *Including holiday pay

Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employers NI. We are also proud to be an accredited Living Wage employer. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay.

Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be a face-to-face interview.

We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level