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Nursery Assistant / Nursery Practitioner Haywards Heath
Option for the successful candidate to work with any age group based on experience and preference
Option for either a Practitioner or Senior Practitioner
Level 2 or 3 qualified
Part time or full time can be considered
We are currently recruiting 2 x Nursery Practitioners for our our beautiful, brand new children’s day nursery and preschool in Haywards Heath.
The job would suit individuals who can promote high quality care in a stimulating, rich learning environment which offers wonderful opportunities for all ages of children from 3 months–5 years.
We invest in our facilities and hardworking staff, offering competitive salaries, a range of benefits and ensuring that everyone receives the training and support needed.
Main responsibilities of the Nursery Assistant / Nursery Practitioner Haywards Heath:
- Provide a positive learning environment that offers choice, independence and a range of experiences, whilst meeting all of the children’s needs.
- Be able to have key person responsibility and carry out daily and individual planning.
- Ensuring a safe, secure and caring environment for the well-being of the children.
- Assisting the Nursery Management in all aspects of providing day to day high quality childcare.
The ideal candidate will;
- Be passionate about childcare and helping children to achieve, play and be safe.
- Have previous experience of working with children under the age of five.
- Be qualified to NVQ level 2 / 3 or equivalent in childcare (highly desirable)
- Have a good working knowledge of the EYFS – Early Years Foundation Stages
Benefits & Remuneration:
- Regular team events
- 4 or 5 day working week
- Regular support from the management team
- Paid day off on your birthday
- Staff discount on childcare of 40%
- £500 bonus for referring a friend or colleague (conditions apply)
- Funded in house and external further education opportunities
- Flexible holiday and working hours
- Annual pay reviews
- Career progression pathways
- Training opportunities
- Forest School training opportunities
- Continuous Professional development
- Cycle scheme
- Pension scheme
We appreciate that it is important to get work life balance right and as such, we are happy to consider either full time (over 4 or 5 days), or Part time hours and salary is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
If you you have any questions about ‘Nursery Practitioner Haywards Heath’ you can contact us here. If you are interested in being considered for a position, please apply via this advert and someone will be in touch. We very much look forward to receiving your application and inviting you to the nursery soon!
