At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the development and learning of children aged 8 weeks to 5 years in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Eastwood Day Nursery, dedicated to high-quality early years care and education.
- Benefits: 32 days holiday, learning opportunities, pension scheme, and employee assistance programme.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive atmosphere with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: NNEB certificate, NVQ level 3, or equivalent childcare qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 29000 £ per year.
We are looking to recruit two Early Years Practitioners for Eastwood Day Nursery. You will be responsible to the Day Nursery Manager and Team Leaders in supporting the development and learning of children aged 8 weeks to 5 years. You will be part of a dynamic team of practitioners committed to the delivery of high‑quality early years' care and education in partnership with parents and carers.
Qualifications:
- NNEB certificate, NVQ level 3 or BTEC in Child Care (2‑year course) or equivalent childcare level 3 qualification
- Knowledge of the EYFS
- Good communication skills with an ability to record and report on children's progress in writing and verbally
- Experience of working with children aged 0‑5 years
Benefits:
- Generous holiday allowance of 32 paid days (pro rata) excluding bank holidays
- Range of learning and development opportunities
- Membership of the Local Government pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Interest‑free loans on annual travel cards
Early Years Practitioner x 2 employer: Richmond and Wandsworth Councils
Eastwood Day Nursery is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff while fostering a nurturing environment for children. With a generous holiday allowance, extensive learning and development opportunities, and a supportive team culture, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in a vibrant community, the nursery offers unique benefits such as interest-free loans for travel, making it an attractive place for those passionate about early years education.
Contact Details:
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils Recruitment Team