Job Description: Nursery Practitioner (Level 3)
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant team in Waltham Abbey. If you have a genuine love for working with children and a strong background in early childhood education, this role is perfect for you. You will be instrumental in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that encourages children to explore, learn, and thrive.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years.
- Plan and lead engaging activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Observe and assess children's progress, tailoring support to meet individual needs.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised nursery environment.
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians, providing regular updates on their child’s development.
- Collaborate with colleagues to support the smooth running of the nursery.
- Exhibit leadership skills in managing daily routines and fostering a positive atmosphere.
Experience & Qualifications
- Proven experience in a nursery or childcare setting is essential.
- A Level 3 qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent is required.
- Strong communication skills in English for effective interactions with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Experience in managing groups of children while ensuring their safety and well-being.
- A passion for childcare, with a creative approach to play-based learning.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: £11.70-£14.50 per hour
- Referral programme.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and development.
Schedule
- Full-time, Monday to Friday.
- On-site in Waltham Abbey
If you're enthusiastic about inspiring the next generation through play and care, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now and become part of our nurturing community.