Early Years Practitioner

Role:  Nursery Practitioner- Level 3

Location: YMCA Shirley Day Nursey, Solihull

Hours: zero hours per week

Salary: £13.62p/h 

Contract: Full time & Permanent

YMCA Heart of England is a Christian charity providing a range of life-changing services for the local community. With a turnover of over £4m, we house over 300 young people, most of whom previously were homeless, and support them to get their lives back on track. We also care for pre-school children in our nursery and run various social enterprises to create employment and generate income for our charitable work.

With over 100 Staff and volunteers working for us and thousands of people using our many premises every year, we are an organisation committed to delivering the best possible service to our customers in line with our Christian ethos and values.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Nursery Practitioner- 3 to join our Nursery team on a permanent basis in Solihull. Our nursery has places for children from 0–5 years of age. We need an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to create a warm and friendly atmosphere to support the children in their growth and development. You will need to have knowledge of working in an EYFS setting you will be able to create an enabling environment where all children can reach their potential through a child centred approach. Experience with a 2-year-old group is preferred.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will respect the confidentiality of information received from all sources to safeguard the children in your care whilst working with staff, parents and external agencies to ensure every child is given the support they require.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 28th August at 9:00am. We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.