At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and care for children, creating a fun and safe learning environment.
- Company: Join a brand-new nursery in Sutton with a focus on equity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, retail discounts, and extra annual leave.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a lifelong impact on children's lives while enjoying autonomy in your role.
- Qualifications: Level 3 early years qualification and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 24420 - 29000 £ per year.
Location: Mulberry House, Trinity Court, Sutton, SM1 1SH
Salary: Starting from £29,000
Hours: Full & Part time options available
Would you like autonomy to inspire children in your own way every day? 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 the founding team at our new setting in Sutton.
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.
We are looking for passionate, committed and diligent Nursery Practitioners to join our BRAND-NEW Nursery in Sutton. Your role will be to promote the nursery and provide world-class customer care to our parents.
What is in it for you?
- Access your Pay as you earn it
- Company Pension
- Learning & Development Opportunities supporting both personal and professional growth
- Retail Discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Online GP (so you and your family can get the medical support anytime, anywhere at the touch of a button)
- A surprise on your birthday
- An extra day of annual leave on your work anniversary (up to 5 additional days)
Nursery Practitioner Role:
Our Nursery Practitioners play a critical role in the successful operation of our world-class nursery. This role will be focused on providing the very best care for our children, ensuring their individual needs are met in a group setting.
What you will be asked to do:
- Provide the BEST experience for all children with safety and their well-being at the centre of focus
- Adhere to all the rules, regulations, procedures and principles
- Drive a fun, action-packed day of activities, following the EYFS framework
- Communicate with the parents – complete observations, maintain records & note next steps
- Provide an enhanced and positive mealtime experience
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment
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
- It is a requirement to have at least a level 5 (Grade C) in GCSE Maths and English
- Prior experience of working with children aged 3 months to 5 years
- Strong communication skills and a team player
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 and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.
Qualified Nursery Practitioner - Sutton in London employer: My Ohana
At My Ohana, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment where your passion for early years education can truly flourish. Located in the vibrant community of Sutton, our new nursery provides not only competitive salaries starting from £29,000 but also a wealth of benefits including flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team culture that values your voice and creativity. Join us to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying perks like retail discounts, an online GP service, and additional annual leave on your work anniversary.