Location: Eastbourne
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours a week
Start Date: ASAP
Your new company
We are looking for a qualified nursery practitioner to join our team at a nursery in Eastbourne. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years. The nursery is a based in Eastbourne and is looking for someone to work with them on a permanent basis starting as soon as possible. The hours for the role are 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday on a rota basis from 8am until 6pm. The nursery is located close to bus routes so easy to get to for commuters.
Key Responsibilities:
* Planning and delivering activities that promote the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of children.* Ensuring that the nursery is a safe and stimulating environment for children.
* Building positive relationships with parents and carers.
* Maintaining accurate records of children's progress and development.
* Working in partnership with other professionals, such as speech therapists and health visitors.
Your new role
Your role would be as a nursery practitioner in one of the nurseries in Eastbourne. You will be assisting with the day to day running of the classes, supporting the children and using your initiative to help them succeed. There are currently multiple roles available at this nurseries, the hours are as follows:
- Flexible hours to suit you
- Between 8am and 6pmWhat you'll need to succeed
It is essential that you have NVQ Level 2 Child Care Qualification. You will need to have worked within a Nursery/primary/pre-prep environment in the last 2 years, that can provide a reference. You need to have a clean enhanced DBS Check on the update service or if not, the nursery will run an enhanced DBS check for you. You need to be flexible and most importantly, have a fun personality that the children will be able to engage with. It is important that you have a good understanding of children's development and their needs as well as ensuring positive management of children's behaviour.
What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity to experience working at Good and Outstanding rated Ofsted Nurseries across Eastbourne. The nursery is also open to the opportunity of additional training being available to staff to help further their careers and professional development.What you need to do now if you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Lauren now on (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Salary description
£14.24 - £15.50 per hour