Nursery Practitioner

1 week ago


London E BD, United Kingdom Good Shepherd Day Nursery Full time £24,000 - £30,000 per year

Nursery Practitioner

Location: Forest Gate, London E7

Contract: Full time, year round

Hours: Monday to Friday, shifts between 8:00am and 6:00pm

Salary: Competitive, dependent on qualification and experience

About Good Shepherd Day Nursery

Good Shepherd Day Nursery is a small, friendly setting caring for up to 16 children at any one time. We are based on Romford Road and have a natural outdoor area. We are open all year from Monday to Friday, closing only on Bank Holidays, over Christmas and for staff training days.

The role

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Nursery Practitioner to provide high quality care and education for children aged 0 to 4 in a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment. You will be a key person, build strong relationships with families and work closely with colleagues to deliver the EYFS.

Key responsibilities

  • Plan, deliver and evaluate engaging learning experiences indoors and outdoors that meet individual needs
  • Act as a key person, observing, assessing and recording children's progress and next steps
  • Work in partnership with parents and carers, sharing information on learning and wellbeing
  • Promote positive behaviour, communication and independence
  • Follow safeguarding, child protection, health and safety, confidentiality and data protection procedures
  • Maintain a clean, safe and well organised environment, completing daily checks and records
  • Support daily routines including mealtimes, sleep, nappy changing and potty training
  • Contribute to team meetings, training, reflective practice and the development of nursery policies
  • Provide inclusive practice and support for children with SEND under the guidance of the Room Leader
  • Be flexible and help with day to day tasks such as preparing snacks and cleaning equipment

About you

  • Level 2 Early Years qualification as a minimum; Level 3 preferred
  • At least 2 years' experience in an early years setting
  • Sound knowledge of the EYFS and child development
  • Strong communication, teamwork and record keeping skills
  • Paediatric First Aid certificate or willingness to complete
  • Right to work in the UK and willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references

Our commitment

GSDN is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to safer recruitment checks.

Our values

We are an equal opportunities employer. All colleagues are expected to uphold our Values and Behaviours: Respect, Collaboration, Community, Integrity, Innovation. Employees must follow all nursery policies, including Confidentiality, Data Protection, Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety, Information Technology and Smoking.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £24,450.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London E7 8BD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Nursery: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Level 2 (minimum) qualification in Early Years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person


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