Senior Early Years Practitioner Role - Cirencester Nursery
Senior Level 3 Early Years Practitioner Position in our busy pre-school room.
We are seeking a warm, experienced and collaborative Senior Early Years Practitioner to support our Head of Room and Deputy Head of Room within a busy, vibrant preschool environment. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with the older children and is passionate about guiding them through their school readiness phase. You will help to enrich learning experiences that encourage independence, confidence and curiosity, playing a key role in embedding school readiness skills in a natural, engaging way. Working closely with the Head of Room, you’ll support high-quality practice, contribute ideas and help create a nurturing environment where every child feels capable, motivated and excited for their next step.
At Key Steps we really do appreciate every member of staff and the contribution they make to our team. We offer a variety of working patterns typically ranging between 20 - 40 hours per week, all year round. You must be able to work between the hours of 8am - 6pm as we are a full-day nursery.
Staff working 40 hours a week get a day off during the week. Our nursery is over staffed for flexibility throughout the day and to ensure everyone's needs are met.
Are you looking to do further training? We offer different packages and support for you to complete a course or further qualifications.
We pride ourselves on offering children a range of exciting opportunities and learning experiences that they will remember for a long time and you could be part of their journey.
Key Steps Day Nursery in Cirencester is open 51 weeks of the year. We do in the moment planning and adapt to the needs of each and every child. Our large open plan rooms allow the children to independently develop at their own pace. The nursery has a very friendly and calm atmosphere, and all the toys and resources allow children to explore and nurture their natural curiosity.
As part of the package you will receive 30 days holiday (pro-rata if working less than 5 days) including bank holidays. The longer you work with us the more holiday you get !!
Discounted child care enables you to bring your own child with you.
A relevant level 3 qualification is essential.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants invited to interview will be required to provide evidence of their right to work in the UK and complete a suitability declaration. Successful applicants will also be required to have an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and where appropriate provide a certificate of good conduct before starting work with Key Steps Day Nurseries.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £29,640.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Childcare
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person