Early Years Practitioner, Level 3, Nursery Nurse

Job summary

Duties
- Provide care and support to children in a nursery setting
- Create a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and play
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and educational programs
- Monitor and assess children's development and progress
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being of each child
- Maintain accurate records of children's daily activities, including meals, naps, and behaviour
- Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the welfare of all children

Skills
- Tutoring: Ability to provide educational support and guidance to children
- Special education: Knowledge and experience in working with children with special needs
- Educate: Ability to teach and educate children in various subjects and skills
- Experience with children: Previous experience working with children in a professional setting
- Mentoring: Ability to provide guidance, support, and positive role modelling to children
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues

Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.

We invest in our staff team and always aim to promote from within. We encourage professional development and progression to more senior roles. We are open for 51 weeks of the year with a one week shut down over Christmas, partially paid in addition to annual entitlement.

Safeguarding Statement:

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people, and vulnerable adults who engage with our organisation. We expect all staff, volunteers, and partners to share this commitment and to uphold the highest standards of conduct in line with our safeguarding policies. All successful applicants will be required to undergo relevant background checks as appropriate to the role, including providing satisfactory references and, where applicable, an enhanced disclosure from the appropriate authorities. We welcome applications from individuals who are dedicated to creating and maintaining a safe and supportive environment for everyone.