Nursery Practitioner - Level 2

4 Days Old

Woodberry Fawley Day Nursery
Level 2 Nursery Practitioner
41.25 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
Salary: £26,619.45 per annum depending on qualifications and experience
Established in 1997, Woodberry Fawley is a purpose-built nursery set in a stunning location on the edge of the New Forest. With a spacious, nature-rich environment, we provide endless opportunities for discovery, learning, and play.Our setting is designed to support children at every stage of their early years journey, with dedicated spaces for different age groups. We also offer a specially designed sensory room, creating a calming and engaging environment for exploration and development.The nursery boasts a large outdoor area that wraps around the building, allowing children to enjoy fresh air, movement, and adventure every day.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        The nursery has excellent commuter links, with bus stops just a short walk away. Additionally, a large car park provides ample parking for staff.
Why Join us:
At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays.
Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for team members.
Health and Wellbeing: Access to a confidential employee assistance helpline.
Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth and progression.
Company Pension: Secure your future with our competitive pension scheme!
Referral Program: Earn bonuses for bringing great new colleagues into our family!
Onsite Parking: Access to free onsite Parking
Company Events: Enjoy team-building activities, social gatherings, and special celebrations!:
Career Progression Opportunities!
Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities*:
Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.
Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met.
Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine.
Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.
Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures.
Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent.
Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures.
Requirements and skills:
Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification – essential
Fluent in written and spoken English - essential
Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable
Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.
Woodberry Day Nursery - Fawley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
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Location:
Southampton
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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