Childcare Practitioner/Assistant in Nottingham

Childcare Practitioner/Assistant in Nottingham

Nottingham Full-Time 18900 - 23100 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Virgin Active

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Supervise and support children, ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
  • Company: Join Virgin Active, a leader in fitness and family-focused childcare.
  • Benefits: 30 days annual leave, free membership for your kids, and discounts across Virgin Group.
  • Other info: Access to mental health support and financial wellness resources.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying great perks.
  • Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in a child-related field and experience with children.

The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.

Virgin Active are committed to supporting our members live an active life. We understand fitness may not be a priority when members have childcare needs. Which is why we offer Club V, which provides members the best childcare facilities. To do this, we recruit the very best Childcare Assistants who are passionate about creating engaging and nurturing family-focused experiences.

Childcare Assistants are responsible for the day to day care of our youngest members. Responsibilities include:

  • Supervising and supporting children at all times – nothing gets by without you noticing!
  • Ensuring the Club V environment is a safe, attractive and welcoming environment for all children.
  • Adhering to all company and government policies & procedures.
  • Having excellent communication skills, and always willing to support both staff and members, and can effectively build relationships with parents and caregivers.

You have a minimum Level 3 qualification in a child related field, alongside previous experience working with children (please note Health and Social Care does not cover the required qualification).

Benefits include:

  • 30 days (including bank holidays) annual leave – and we want you to take them.
  • Access to The Peoples Pension, with our contributions at 3%.
  • Free membership for your children, with the ability to take advantage of our Club V.
  • Discounts across Virgin Active – everything from guest passes and PT sessions to discounts on health and beauty treatment and products.
  • More discounts across the Virgin Group, from Virgin Media to Virgin Atlantic.
  • Access to Salary Finance for loans and savings plans, as well as help to become a personal finance expert.
  • BUPA employer assistance programme with 4 free counselling sessions.
  • Complimentary corporate letting services through Dexters – meaning no tenant charges.
  • Access to ePoints, offering online discounts to retailers such as Amazon, ASOS and Adidas.
  • Discount on all Academy courses, trained by the very best.

Childcare Practitioner/Assistant in Nottingham employer: Virgin Active

At Virgin Active, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and health-focused work culture. As a Wellness Café Team Member at KAUAI in the UK, you'll enjoy a supportive environment that encourages personal growth, offers competitive benefits like staff discounts and complimentary gym memberships, and promotes teamwork among passionate individuals dedicated to enhancing customer experiences.

Virgin Active

Contact Details:

Virgin Active Recruitment Team

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