Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent, Term Time Only
Job Category: Nursery/EYFS Staff
Location: London
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Lebel 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our vibrant small nursery. The nursery is a term time only setting open from 8:30-4 Monday to Thursday and Friday 8:30-12pm. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for working with children, demonstrating strong management and leadership skills to support a nurturing and stimulating environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the development of young children whilst working within a supportive and professional setting. Applicants should have relevant nursery experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A valid driving licence is desirable to facilitate transportation needs. Gan Kinneret nursery has been running for over 40 years and we are an OFSTED rated outstanding setting.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote children's development across all areas of learning
- Supervise children ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Foster a warm, inclusive environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and social skills
- Support colleagues in daily routines such as meal times, nap times, and outdoor play
- Maintain accurate records of children's progress and developmental milestones
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and any concerns
- Lead by example in adhering to safeguarding policies and health & safety regulations
- Manage classroom resources efficiently and organise activities that stimulate learning and creativity
- Demonstrate leadership by mentoring less experienced staff and contributing to team meetings and planning sessions
Qualifications
- recognised childcare qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent)
- Proven nursery experience with a strong understanding of early childhood education principles
- Management experience or leadership qualities are highly desirable
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team whilst demonstrating initiative
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Valid driving licence preferred for transportation duties or attending external activities
This role is ideal for passionate professionals committed to fostering young children's growth in a safe, caring environment. We welcome applicants who are eager to make a positive impact on early childhood development through dedicated management, leadership, and childcare expertise. We are situated in Edgware united synagogue.
Gan Kinneret Nursery
Edgware United Synagogue, Parnell Close, Edgware, HA8 8YE
https://hgankinneretnursery.co.uk/
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Qualified level 3 practitioner employer: Pajes
Pajes is an excellent employer that values its staff and fosters a supportive work culture in the heart of Greater London. With a focus on employee growth, we offer training opportunities and encourage initiative, ensuring that our team members feel valued and empowered in their roles. Join us to be part of a community that prioritises safety, collaboration, and the well-being of both staff and students.
