Level 3 Nursery Practitioner | Battersea | Full Time | £28,600 pa

Our client is an Ofsted registered nursery, who aim to have fun whilst learning in a safe and stimulating environment to ensure that the progression into primary school is accomplished happily and with confidence.

In this role, you will assist the Room Leader and team in providing high quality childcare and education appropriate to the age and stage of development of the children, all while maintaining a safe, secure and caring environment.

Are you the right person for the job?

The following criteria are essential for this role

Relevant childcare qualification in accordance with Ofsted Registration requirements
Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Childcare & Education
Able to work within a team and maintain good communication
Motivated with high energy levels and stamina
Positive outlook
Caring and friendly personality
Conscientious, reliable and responsible
Flexible and adaptable
What will your role look like?

To assist the nursery team in providing a friendly, caring and relaxing environment in order to encourage and develop children in their care
To ensure all daily routines are adhered to
Adopt a creative and innovative approach towards practice, by being open to opportunities for improvements
In line with the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage. Plan and provide safe, appropriate, child-led and adult initiated experiences, activities and play opportunities indoor, outdoor and in out-of-setting contexts, which enable children to develop and learn
Select, prepare and use a range of resources suitable for children’s ages, interests and abilities, taking account of diversity and promoting equality and inclusion
Maintain children’s records and carry out assessments
To settle in new children and provide on-going support, liaising with parents and maintaining good communications
Undertake laundry and kitchen cleaning duties daily
Keep Laundry/art areas and kitchen clean and tidy
To assist in maintaining a safe, clean and tidy Nursery
To ensure nursery policies for health, hygiene and safety are adhered to, with particular attention to hygiene practices and the prevention of accidents
Lock up and unlock Nursery premises if required
To keep abreast of current issues and attend training programs outside of working hours if necessary
Contribute to and participate in team meetings/team activities, outside of working hours if necessary
Ensure all policies and procedures are adhered to and implemented in the Nursery
Respect confidentiality within the setting and maintain high standards of conduct in keeping with the nursery
Communicate with parents and other visitors in a calm, friendly and efficient manner
Take reasonable care of yourself and others, to comply with the Nursery and Health and Safety policies
What can you expect in return?

Regular staff events
Fully funded training
Staff yoga
Access to discount shopping app
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