Nursery Atelierista

Pumpkin Patch Nurseries are looking for exceptional Atelierista to join our highly-skilled, caring and supportive team of Teachers and Educators This will be at our Steyning Nursery.

We have nurseries across Brighton, Hove and Worthing and are inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach and have a passion for outdoor learning. Our forest and beach school programme provides an exciting experience for our children which all educators will have a chance to take part in

At Pumpkin Patch we are invested in staff-wellbeing and are dedicated to providing training and development to upskill our staff and encourage them to be the best they can be

**Hours**: Full-time, 40 hours per week (our core opening hours are 7:30am to 6:30pm)

**Salary: £24,211.20 per annum**

**Location**:Unit 1, Chanctonfold, Horsham Rd, Steyning BN44 3AA

This role is offered on a full-time, permanent basis.

**Roles and Responsibilities**:
An Atelierista is an Early Years Educator with a background in the arts. They are responsible for working with children to introduce new concepts, sparking their curiosity and creativity and establishing a new explorative way of learning. The Atelierista will work closely with the Leaders to promote the philosophies of Pumpkin Patch including sharing their knowledge and research of the Reggio Emilia Approach.

**Benefits**:
Sick Pay

Childcare Discount

Refer-a-Friend Scheme

Christmas to New Year’s off

28 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays

Mental Health Representatives

Monthly Voucher Recognition Scheme

Employer Contribution Pension Scheme

Access to On-Going Training and Development
- We are an equal opportunities employer._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.64 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Childcare
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have an art qualification? If yes, please state details.
- Do you have a childcare qualification? If yes, please state details.
- Have you worked in a Nursery Setting before?
- Have you previously worked as an Atelierista?

Work Location: One location