Nursery Practitioner level 3
Bedgrove Community Centre, Bedgrove Park, Ambleside, Aylesbury HP21 9TT
Hours: Monday & Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Wednesday to Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Salary: £11.44 per hour
About Our Nursery:
Our newly opened private nursery, ME Montessori Play School is located at the heart of Bedgrove Community Centre is thrilled to invite applications for the role of a Nursery Practitioner. We cater to children aged 10 months to 5 years, delivering a high-quality educational experience by combining Montessori Principles with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. Our nursery is a nurturing environment that functions as a home away from home for the children and carers alike. With a culture that emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere, work-life balance, and professional growth, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional level of education and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement educational programs that integrate Montessori and EYFS principles, fostering a stimulating learning environment.
- Monitor and document children's progress and development through observational assessments.
- Create a safe, nurturing environment where children feel safe and valued.
- Engage with children in activities that promote physical, emotional, intellectual, and social growth.
- Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support the development of each child.
- Maintain compliance with nursery policies and health and safety standards.
Requirements:
- Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent qualification is preferred.
- Previous experience in a childcare setting is advantageous.
- Passionate about working with young children and committed to their development and learning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and build relationships with children, parents, and staff.
Benefits:
- Competitive pension contributions.
- Commitment to work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development including courses contributing towards a Level 3 qualification.
- Complimentary gym passes.
- Regular staff events to foster a sense of community and fun.
To apply please send a copy of your CV