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10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Brighton & Hove, +2

AI generated summary

  • You must have a NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or equivalent), 1 year of nursery experience, strong communication skills, knowledge of EYFS, and experience with online learning journals is a plus.
  • You will provide quality care and learning, keep parents updated, ensure children's safety, encourage development through activities, maintain records, and work with colleagues to create a positive environment.

Requirements

  • * NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent (CACHE Level 3, NNEB) (essential)
  • * NVQ Level 2 candidates will also be considered, especially with experience in baby or toddler care
  • * Minimum of 1 year of experience in a nursery or childcare setting (essential)
  • * Strong communication and organisational skills
  • * Knowledge of the EYFS curriculum
  • * Experience with online learning journals (advantageous, but not essential)

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality care and learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework
  • Keep parents informed by providing regular updates on their child's progress
  • Ensure the safety, well-being, and welfare of all children
  • Encourage children's development through engaging and creative activities
  • Maintain detailed records of children's developmental milestones
  • Work collaboratively with your colleagues to create a positive environment

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Nursery Practitioner.

Where is the nursery located?

The nursery is located in Crawley.

What type of employment is being offered?

The job is full-time and permanent, with part-time applicants also welcome.

What is the starting salary for this position?

The starting salary is from GBP29,250 per year.

What are the working hours for this position?

Full-time working hours are Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 18:00, with a 1-hour lunch break. Part-time options are also available (1 out of 4 days per week).

What qualifications are required for this role?

An NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent is essential, while NVQ Level 2 candidates may also be considered if they have experience in baby or toddler care.

Is prior experience required for applicants?

Yes, a minimum of 1 year of experience in a nursery or childcare setting is essential.

What kind of benefits do employees receive?

Employees receive benefits such as a pension scheme, free uniform, staff discounts, up to 33 days of holiday, including bank holidays, and additional perks such as discounts on major attractions and a cycle to work scheme.

Is knowledge of the EYFS curriculum necessary?

Yes, knowledge of the EYFS curriculum is essential for this role.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

While this is not explicitly mentioned, the role involves delivering high-quality care and learning experiences, which may provide opportunities for professional growth and development within early years education.

How can applicants apply for this position?

Interested candidates should apply directly to join the supportive team at the nursery.

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