Nursery Practitioner

Folly Farm Day Nursery

  • United Kingdom
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
We are looking to expand our team here at Folly Farm Day Nursery. We are a small privately managed nursery in a rural environment, where nature and the outdoors becomes children's natural habitat for playing and exploring.Our pedagogical approach thrives on free flow play and risky play where our attention focuses on the child's voice allowing agency, respecting all children as valuable learners where their opinions always matter.
  • Nursery Practitioner: Level 2/3
  • Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  • Pay: From £13.00 per hour
  • Expected hours: 37.5 per week
For this post we would like candidates to hold at least a relevant Level 3 in Early years with a minimum of at least 1 year working with children in an early years environment. Paediatric first aid and basic safeguarding training is highly desirable. The candidate will need to have a basic knowledge of the EYFS and the Characteristics of effective Learning. We would consider level 2 qualified and unqualified for the right applicant who is willing to gain a level 3 qualification. There is also scope for progression in this role.We look for practitioners who enjoy working as part of team, and are willing to get involved in charity events, parental events, ongoing training for personal development, and to attend regular staff meetings and team building exercises. We also require candidates to have their own transport as we are set in the countryside.We offer a competitive salary (dependent upon qualifications and experience), a workplace pension, free uniform and ongoing training through CPD.Folly Farm nursery follows the Safer Recruitment Process where all successful applicants are required to complete an enhanced DBS check and subscribe to the online update service bureau.All offers will be subject to two suitable references with one being from candidates most recent employment.Folly Farm Day Nursery is open 8am-6pm all year round and we do not offer term time vacancies but may consider term time for the right applicant.Staff Benefits:
  • Staff events
  • Pension
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking

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