At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a safe and stimulating environment for young children through engaging activities.
- Company: Footprints Nursery, a vibrant early childhood education team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, employee discounts, and access to online training.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to nurturing children's growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your childcare skills.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare and experience with young children.
The predicted salary is between 13 - 13 £ per hour.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 2 or 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant early childhood education team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, supporting their developmental needs through engaging activities and personalised care.
Duties
- Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that promote learning, development, and socialisation among children.
- Supervise and support children during playtime, mealtimes, and rest periods to ensure their safety and well-being.
- Maintain accurate records of children's progress, behaviour, and any concerns in line with regulatory requirements.
- Foster effective communication with parents and guardians regarding children's development and daily routines.
- Organise the nursery environment to ensure it is safe, clean, and stimulating for all children.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance childcare skills and knowledge.
Experience
- Proven experience working with young children within a nursery or early childhood setting.
- Strong understanding of early childhood education principles and child development stages.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
- Experience in managing behavioural issues sensitively and effectively.
- This position requires candidates to be organised, compassionate, proactive, and committed to providing high-quality childcare.
- Applicants should possess a genuine passion for working with children and a desire to contribute positively to their growth and learning journey.
Job Type: Permanent
Benefits
- Employee discount
- Access to an online training platform
For more information or to apply please email with a CV to info@footprintsburnham.co.uk
Nursery Practitioner Footprints Nursery in Somerset employer: Burnham-On-Sea group
Footprints Nursery is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of both its staff and the children in their care. With a vibrant work culture that encourages professional development through access to online training platforms, employees are supported in enhancing their skills while enjoying a rewarding career in early childhood education. Located in a nurturing environment, Footprints Nursery offers a unique opportunity for passionate individuals to make a meaningful impact on young lives.