Kiddiewinks Day Nursery is a large Private Day Nursery situated in the centre of Ambleside. We are currently recruiting an Early Years Practitioner to join our thriving and busy team. You must be a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is committed to delivering the highest standards of quality of care and learning opportunities for children 3mths - 5years.
Qualifications : Must hold a relevant qualification in Early Years or Childcare.
We are looking to recruit a Nursery Practitioner with a level two or three qualification to work across the setting to cover Maternity Leave. A sound knowledge of child development and a proven track record in supporting children to develop and progress is desirable. We require the applicant to be highly professional and easily adaptable. They must be able to provide the children with a safe, secure, stimulating and caring environment and be used to working in a fast paced Nursery.
The successful applicant must have a good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage Guidance and Development Matters. They will ensure all children’s individual needs are met and all areas of development are encouraged through play.
This role is a permanent position, working between 8.00- 5.30 Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and education to children in a nursery setting, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Plan and implement engaging activities that promote early childhood development.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to foster a positive environment.
- Maintain a clean and organized nursery space, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Support and guide children in their social and emotional growth, encouraging positive interactions.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance nursery operations and contribute to a nurturing atmosphere.
Pay: From £12.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person