Job description:

Do you have a passion for working with children? Come and talk to us at Tiny Tots!

Tiny Tots Nursery, an award winning nursery are looking for a creative and enthusiastic NVQ level 3 qualified practitioner to join our team in our lovely, setting in Cirencester. Ideally, hours will be 7.30 till 6 covering either 3 or 4 days a week (must include Wed, Thu and Fri). There is some flexibility on hours and days. We are looking for someone with management experience or a quick learner who is ready to take on a new and exciting job role!

We will support you giving you the training and mentoring required for you to flourish in this new role. We are looking for a deputy manager who is dynamic, has the ability to work as part of a team, be able to use their initiative and time-manage their day effectively to ensure the smooth running of our nursery and above all have a passion for working with children.

Benefits include holidays, flexible working week, pension, childcare discount, discounts in Rugrats and Half Pints soft play, training opportunities and progression within the company.

You will be someone who is mature in outlook, experienced and focused on delivering excellent standards of care with a natural ability to work as part of a team and always be willing to go above and beyond, as well as..

·     Engaging children in entertaining and educational play through a variety of activities.

• Supervising children at indoor and outdoor play and ensuring their safety and security.
• Supporting and assisting peers in planning and delivering the EYFS.
• Ensuring regular communication and interaction with parents to update them on their child’s progress.

The nursery is open 5 days a week and provides a quality first class educational experience for children. If you’re interested in progressing your career in childcare, apply today to join the Tiny Tots Team.

To be successful in this role you must have the following skills and knowledge:

Experience working with children birth to 5 years

Hold a minimum L3 childcare qualification

Ability to develop and deliver an engaging activity plan in accordance to the EYFS

Ability to communicate with children and parents

Work well within a team

Basic IT skills

Pay dependant on qualifications and experience.

Tiny Tots Nursery are committed to safeguarding the children in our care. For this position a DBS check and references from previous employers will be required.

Staff benefits include free onsite parking, 50% discount for childcare, discounted food and drink in the soft play attached, mental health benefits (online doctors, free legal aid, free face to face counselling and support helpline).

To apply please email tinytots@rugratsandhalfpints.com or call Amy or Holly on 01285 885419