Level 2 and 3 Early Years Practitioner / Early Years Educator qualifications (or equivalent) will be considered for this role.
Kidzrus Nursery provides a safe, nurturing and stimulating place to learn, play and grow. At Kidzrus, the children are at the centre of every decision we make. Our open-plan rooms create a familiar atmosphere for our children, helping them to feel safe and secure. We want to provide our children with the best possible start to life through monitoring progress, delivering opportunities, and creating an educational and sociable environment.
- Company Events
- Closed During Christmas
- Discounted Childcare
As an Early Years Practitioner, you are instrumental in fostering a comfortable environment our children look forward to experiencing every day. Alongside the team, you will plan and deliver activities that are fun, creative, and support early years development, in line with the EYFS.
You’ll constantly monitor children and keep detailed records of progress, report to parents/carers, build relationships with children and their families, eventually becoming a key position in this child’s early life. Day-to-day, you will record children’s development in order to plan ahead for activities, ensuring you are filling in gaps in their learning.
At the heart of everything we do is safeguarding. As an Early Years Practitioner, you must understand and adhere to the regulations and standards of regulating bodies such as OFSTED, SEND requirements, child protection, and health and safety policies.
- Creating a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment for children.
- Observing and supporting children’s learning and development.
- Maintaining accurate records and observations.
- Planning engaging activities in line with the EYFS Framework.
- Building positive relationships with children and families.
- Supporting inclusion and children with additional needs.
- Safeguarding children and promoting their health and wellbeing.
- Working effectively with colleagues and external professionals.
- Supporting apprentices and colleagues in their learning.
- Taking part in training, supervision and professional development.
- Following nursery policies, procedures and safeguarding requirements.
- A recognised Level 2/3 Early Years Practitioner / Early Years Educator qualification or equivalent.
- Previous experience working in an early years or nursery setting.
- A sound understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
- Good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
- An understanding of Ofsted requirements and expectations.
- Current knowledge of child development and effective early years practice.
- Experience supporting children with additional needs is desirable.
- A professional approach to confidentiality, teamwork and communication.
- A genuine passion for helping children learn, develop and reach their potential.
Early Years Practitioner in Salford employer: Kidzrus Nursery
Kidzrus Nursery is committed to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, ensuring they receive the best possible start in life. The company promotes a collaborative work culture where staff are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to the nursery's ethos. Employees benefit from professional development opportunities and a supportive team atmosphere.
