Nursery Practitioner

1 week ago

Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom St Georges Nursery School Full time £24,000 - £36,000 per year
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Leicester – Oadby
Salary: From £12.43 /hr

Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young children?

Do you want to work in a fun, caring environment where achievements are celebrated?

Do you want to work somewhere where you feel valued and are consistently given the opportunity to learn and grow?

If your answer is YES, then St. George's Nursery is the place for you

About Us:

At St. George's Nursery, we've been shaping little lives for over 30 years. Our nurseries are built on a foundation of care, dedication, and passion, which is reflected not only in the children we nurture but also in our incredible team. Many of our staff have been with us for 15 years or more, a testament to the supportive and welcoming environment we pride ourselves on creating.

We believe in fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to grow. Join us and become part of a family that's passionate about making a positive difference for children, families, and each other every day.

Job Description:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or above) and possess a strong commitment to fostering the holistic development of children.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
  • Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all children.
  • Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records and providing feedback to parents and carers.
  • Support children's personal, social, and emotional development, encouraging positive behaviour and interactions.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and high-quality learning environment.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and other professionals, building strong partnerships.
  • Ensure compliance with all safeguarding and health and safety regulations.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or above) is essential.
  • Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
  • Passionate about early years education and child development.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development.

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