Job description
This setting located in Burnham are looking for a new team member. They are recruiting for a Nursery Practitioner who can support full time in the baby room. Babies are from 3 months - 2 years. Experience working in a similar setting would be ideal to support staff who have just qualified
Days : Monday to Friday (all year round)
Hours : 8am to 5 / 5.30pm
Start Date : ASAP
Salary : £9 to £9.50 gross per hour depending on experience and qualification
Essential :
- Previous experience of caring for, or working with children aged 0-5 in a voluntary or paid capacity
- An understanding of the Early Learning Goals
- Knowledge of the National Standards for the regulation of Childcare provision
- A commitment to the provision of high quality childcare
- A positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training opportunities
Personal qualities :
Good organisational, record keeping and planning skillsPunctualityExcellent communication skills, with children, colleagues, advisors and parents / carers / carers.PatienceEmpathy with children, colleagues and parents / carers / carersReliability and trustworthinessA positive approach to inclusive practice, with children and colleaguesEnthusiasm for working with young childrenQualifications :
Completion of a recognised qualification minimum of; Level 2 Childcare qualification, e.g. Level 2 Certificate for the Children & Young People's Workforce, NVQ Level 2 in Children's Care, Learning and Development - or be working towards completionA positive approach to gaining further qualificationsSome understanding of the importance of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene in the workplace