At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a fun and nurturing learning environment for young children.
- Company: Warm and supportive nursery focused on early childhood development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, six weeks paid holiday, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a creative team dedicated to personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in early years and a passion for childcare required.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 31000 £ per year.
Salary range: £27,000 - £31,000 depending on ability, qualification, and level of experience and competence.
Hours: 7.45am to 5.00pm and 8.45am to 6.00pm on a weekly shift pattern.
They are happy to consider experienced unqualified, Level 2 and Level 3 candidates. They offer a competitive pay package, a warm and nurturing environment, six weeks’ paid holiday per annum, opportunities for professional development, training and career progression, and exceptional support for your growth as a reflective nursery practitioner.
Responsibilities
- Prepare a nurturing and fun learning environment.
- Record and evaluate children’s progress.
- Support the development of early language.
- Update the records of your key children.
- Meet regularly to discuss their progress with their parents and other professionals where appropriate.
We require a positive disposition and an ability to engage with young children and their families. You must have good knowledge of child development theories and be able to apply your knowledge by planning developmentally appropriate activities. You must have a good understanding of how to meet their physical and emotional needs. Your interpersonal skills, and your ability to communicate effectively; work harmoniously within your team; with other colleagues; with parents and external professionals is a required criteria for success in this role. It is essential that you can consistently deliver high quality of work, through your commitment and passion. We value creativity, a joyful personality and a commitment to personal and professional development.
Qualifications
- Qualified Early Years Educator or above
- Experience in early years setting
- Passionate about childcare and development
- Available year-round
- Suitable references and DBS
Early Years Practitioner - Cricklewood employer: Best Start Recruitment
As an Early Years Practitioner at our Cricklewood nursery, you will thrive in a warm and nurturing environment that prioritises both your professional growth and the development of young children. With competitive pay, six weeks of paid holiday, and a commitment to ongoing training and career progression, we foster a supportive culture where creativity and passion for childcare are celebrated. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance in a beautiful Montessori setting.
