Job Summary
We are seeking passionate and dedicated Qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our vibrant childcare team. In this role, you will be instrumental in creating a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment for young children to learn and grow. Your expertise in early childhood education, combined with strong management and leadership skills, will ensure that every child receives high-quality care and developmental support. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s lives while working within a dynamic team committed to excellence. These roles will be working within our small homely nursery which follows a Hygge inspired curriculum
Duties
- Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote learning, development, and social skills in young children
- Supervise children during playtime, mealtimes, naps, and outdoor activities to ensure safety at all times
- Maintain accurate records of each child's progress, attendance, and developmental milestones
- Foster strong communication with parents and guardians through regular updates and feedback about their child's development
- Lead and mentor junior staff members, providing guidance to ensure consistent quality of care and adherence to policies
- Manage daily routines efficiently while adapting to the individual needs of each child
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and childcare regulations, maintaining a clean and safe environment
Qualifications
- Recognized qualification in Early Childhood Education or Childcare (e.g., Level 3 or equivalent)
- Proven experience working with children in a nursery or early years setting
- Strong management and leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Knowledge of childcare best practices, safeguarding policies, and early childhood development principles
- Valid driving license is preferred for roles requiring transportation or home visits
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support the needs of the children and team
Join us in shaping bright futures! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every child can thrive. This is a paid role designed for enthusiastic professionals eager to make a meaningful difference through exceptional childcare.
Pay: £12.80-£13.10 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
