Our team is growing! We are a friendly, kind, creative and supportive group of colleagues who all place enormous pride in what we do.
We are an inspiring and dynamic Nursery that offers children and their parents an exceptional standard of childcare and education. The Nursery is inspired by Nordic approaches to education and a pedagogy that emphasises professional love and care, active learning and nurturing each unique child.
We are now into our third year and are delighted to be growing quickly - our community is recognising the passion we are bringing to Early Years in the Hove Park area!
This is an exciting opportunity to join us at a time of growth and development. With plans to open a new nursery setting, there is the potential for the right candidate to develop into an ongoing leadership role within our organisation. We are looking for someone who is passionate about Early Years, eager to grow with us, and excited by the opportunity to be part of our continued journey.
The Director is forward-thinking and committed to being an employer of choice and has created a small team that is equally passionate, driven and dedicated and is now expanding that team. Our Management team are highly qualified and committed to finding wonderful individuals, who can give children and parents purposeful and encouraging support that exceeds expectations.
This is an exciting time to join a unique and growing organisation. We are working with leading nutrition and child development experts, creating an influential (and fun!) curriculum alongside a culture of staff support, development and inclusivity.
We have multiple roles available for Qualified Staff.... for immediate start and/or start dates.
We are looking for people who:
- Love learning and personal growth
- Love working with children and their families
- Are positive and proactive
- Are interested and excited by our approach and feel they have something great to offer our setting
- Perhaps already see the positive effects of creativity and outdoor experiences on development, mental health and wellbeing for all ages, or are excited to be part of the learning curve and our continued growth
Requirements:
- Minimum of Level 3 full and relevant Early Years qualification
- Knowledge of child development principles and best practices
- Ability to communicate kindly and professionally with children, parents, and staff members
We offer:
- Extra AL day on Birthday
- Staff Childcare Discount Club
- Genuine Staff Socials without the obligation or awkwardness
- Staff Offers and Discounts Club (inc paid for Blue Light Card)
- Confidential 24/7 Wellbeing Helpline for all Staff & Families
- A strong Leadership/Ownership team with a passion for identifying individual strengths, providing training and support for individual talent and growth
- Opportunities for career progression and development as we continue to expand
Happy Learners Day Nursery Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate/s will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
- Nursery experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
- Management: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Pay: From £28,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
