At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a fun and safe environment for children, driving engaging activities daily.
- Company: Join My Ohana, a nurturing nursery committed to children's growth and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible pay, pension, childcare discounts, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a lifelong impact on children's lives while growing your career in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Level 3 early years qualification and experience with children aged 3 months to 5 years.
Location: Jubilee Pavilion, Canadian Avenue, Catford, SE6 4SW
Hours: Full-time
Salary: Starting from £27,040 per year
About Us
At My Ohana, we are committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for children, their families, and our colleagues. We believe in the power of a people-centric culture that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration. It is a privilege to have a lifelong impact on the lives of children in our care, and we are looking for the very best individuals to join our mission.
- YES, we follow EYFS guidelines.
- YES, we are Ofsted registered and all requirements (and more) are followed.
- YES, children’s safety is absolutely paramount to EVERYTHING that we do.
And, how we engage, inspire, bring joy, and support learning is in your hands. Your voice matters. How you would like to interact and communicate with our children is up to you and your immediate team. It is about putting children at the heart of everything that we do. What are you waiting for? Become part of the My Ohana family today!
What is in it for you?
- Competitive Salary starting from £27,000
- Financial Flexibility: Access your pay as you earn it
- Future Security: Company Pension
- Growth: Learning and Development opportunities supporting both personal and professional growth
- Family Perks: Generous childcare discount
- Discounts: Retail discounts to save on your daily shopping
- Wellbeing Support: Employee Assistance Programme
- Free access to an online GP (so you and your family can get the medical support they need)
What you will be asked to do:
- Provide the BEST experience for all children with safety and their wellbeing at the centre of focus.
- Drive a fun, action-packed day of activities, following the EYFS framework.
- Develop strong parent partnerships.
- Provide an enhanced and positive mealtime experience.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Adhere to all the rules, regulations, procedures, and principles.
What you’ll need to succeed:
- A passion and dedication to providing world-class care to children.
- To hold a full and relevant early years qualification of Level 3 or above.
- A level 5 (Grade C) or above in GCSE or Functional Skills in Maths and English.
- Prior experience of working with children aged 3 months to 5 years.
- Strong communication skills and a brilliant team-player attitude.
My Ohana is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, inclusion, and diversity. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We commit to continuing to build a more diverse workforce, which is inclusive and supportive for every individual.
Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom. The successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference, and social media checks.
Qualified Nursery Practitioner in Catford employer: My Ohana
At My Ohana, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment that prioritises the wellbeing of both our children and staff. Located in Catford, our full-time Qualified Nursery Practitioner role comes with competitive salaries, flexible pay options, and extensive learning and development opportunities, ensuring that you can grow both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact on young lives. Join our family-oriented culture where your voice matters, and enjoy additional benefits such as childcare discounts and wellbeing support.
