At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's development and create a nurturing environment in our nursery.
- Company: Join the friendly team at South Lee Prep School, where collaboration thrives.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, professional development, free gym sessions, and delicious lunches.
- Other info: Flexible hours, supportive culture, and great career growth opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working with an amazing team.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, strong communication skills, and a warm personality.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Employer: South Lee Prep School
Address: Nowton Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 2BT
Salary: Competitive Salary
Hours: Part time, 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday or 8 am to 6 pm 4 days a week
Contract: Permanent, required as soon as possible
Reference: 5069
Qualifications
- Confidence, warmth, sensitivity, reliability and flexibility
- Ability to communicate effectively with children and young people
- Good interpersonal skills and sense of humour
- Excellent knowledge of child development
- The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Good personal organisation e.g., time management
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to show initiative in a range of situations
- Ability to work with tact and diplomacy
- Ability to interact positively with pupils, parents and colleagues
- Experience of planning as part of a team
- Inclusive, kind and empathetic
- Good understanding of school and nursery policies and procedures relating to health and safety, behaviour, attendance, equal opportunities and child protection
Desirable Skills and Experience
- Good ICT skills
- Current experience in a nursery setting
- EYFS Paediatric first aid qualification
Benefits
- Various opportunities for professional development
- Fee concessions
- Free on-site parking
- Free wellbeing gym sessions in our onsite gym
- Delicious, cooked lunches every day during term time and free refreshments available throughout
- Conveniently located on the edge of Bury St Edmunds
- Reduced rates on facility hire for family events or groups from outside school
- Thorough induction with mentor and staff buddy for the first year in post
- Amazing colleagues with a culture of teamwork, sharing best practice and support
Nursery Practitioner in Bury St Edmunds employer: Suffolk County Council
South Lee Prep School is an exceptional employer for Nursery Practitioners, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development and employee wellbeing. Located in the picturesque Bury St Edmunds, staff enjoy competitive salaries, free on-site parking, delicious cooked lunches, and access to a wellbeing gym, all while working alongside amazing colleagues who foster teamwork and share best practices.
