Qualified Nursery Practitioner

Job Overview

Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 or above) - Emscote House Day Nursery, Leamington Spa (CV32 5DE). Contract: Permanent, 20-40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday Friday between 07 30.

Salary: £30,700.80 £33,737.60 per annum (pro rata) - £14.76 £16.22 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Work as a Key Person planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play.
• Observe, assess and record children's progress in line with the EYFS.
• Advocate for safeguarding, ensuring every child feels safe, valued and happy and their well being is promoted.
• Collaborate with children, parents and colleagues, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships.

Qualifications

• DfE approved early years qualification at Level 3 or above.

Requirements

• Must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK.
• Right to Work check required - VISA sponsorship is not available.
• Enhanced DBS check required (safer recruitment checks).

Benefits

• Generous annual leave: 23days paid leave per annum (pro rata) rising to 28days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays.
• Up to 20 additional paid days off each year through Partnership Reward Days incentive (tax free).
• Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on fees at any Childbase nursery from dayone.
• Long service rewards, qualification bonuses, and retail discounts.
• Well being support: free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will writing service.
• Career development: team inset days, online training, and apprenticeships via our academy.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We are committed to fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion and engagement (FREDIE) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required.