Nursery Practitioner Level 3

2 weeks ago

Winsford, United Kingdom Acorn To Oak Nursery LTD Full time

We are looking for a level 3 childcare practitioner to join our lovely team at Acorn to Oak Nursery. The position is for 20 hours per week, all year round.

Responsibilities;
- Follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
- Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members
- Keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share these with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
- Support all staff and engage in maintaining a good staff team
- Liaise with and support parents and other family members
- Be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parents evening, fundraising events etc.
- Be flexible within working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snacks, meals, cleaning equipment etc.
- Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s vision is fulfilled
- Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
- Record accidents in the accident book. Ensure the Duty Manager has initialled the report before parents receives it
- Look upon the nursery, as a “whole” to consider where your skills can be best utilised. Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
- Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
- Respect the confidentiality of all information received.

**Specific childcare tasks**
- Prepare and complete activities to suit each individual child's stage of development and interests
- Develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key person/worker
- Ensure that meal times are a time of pleasant social sharing
- Wash and change children as required
- Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
- Ensure a poorly child is treated appropriately and management is notified immediately
- Develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
- Provide a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children regardless of any disabilities, family backgrounds or medical history
- Be aware of the community profile of the nursery and uphold its standards at all times, both within work hours and outside.

**Requirements**:

- Level 3 Early years qualification
- Previous experience working with children
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- DBS
- 2 x References
- Knowledge of child development principles and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and handle stressful situations calmly
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Discounted childcare
- Additional day off for birthday

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Early years practitioner

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