Early Years Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Bedford, United Kingdom One YMCA Full time

**Are you an experienced Early Years Practitioner / Educator?**

**Do you have a positive, can-do attitude and enjoy working as part of a friendly, supportive team?**

**Are you qualified to NVQ Level 3 in childcare or early years?**

**One YMCA is a Real Living Wage employer. We pride ourselves on a happy, nurturing working environment and we promise you'll be treated with respect and kindness.**

**Benefits**:As well as friendly colleagues and lots of support from your manager, we offer a health cash plan contributing to medical, optician and dental costs, discounted gym membership in your local area, a 24/7 GP adviceline (including video consultations), numerous retail discounts, an employee assistance programme and life cover.

**Hours**:37.5 per week, Monday to Friday. This role is all-year-round.

**Wootton Community Nursery** is a purpose-built facility that opened in October 2018 offering full day care for children aged 6 months to 5 years. We're privileged to have access to a large outdoor space and we pride ourselves on a fun, friendly and inclusive environment for both our staff and the children in our care.

**For more information or to arrange an informal chat before applying**:
Our Nursery Manager would welcome you to get in touch We know that the working environment is very important for job-seekers, so we're happy to have a chat before you apply, or even arrange a visit Please contact us as follows:
We want you to bring a positive approach to team working and a ‘hands-on, can-do’ attitude. You'll need to have competent use of spoken and written English to effectively communicate with children, parents, colleagues, and other professionals, and to be able to produce high quality observations for the assessment of children’s development.

You will be well supported by the nursery team who will provide you with a safe and secure environment to work in. More importantly, we can offer an opportunity to join a group of enthusiastic Early Years professionals in defining and developing a successful childcare facility in a rapidly growing area of Bedford Borough.

**An Enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

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