Senior Early Years Practitioner - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Wee Gems Corstorphine

Wee Gems Corstorphine

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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We are looking for Senior Qualified Nursery Practitioners to work at our well-established fun and friendly Wee Gems Corstorphine.

The Wee Gems team have set a high standard for childcare, making Wee Gems a very strong contender in our sector.

We as childcare providers make a promise to our clients to offer a high-quality service reflected in our employment process.

At Wee Gems Corstorphine we aim to bring out the best in our children to create a much stronger and confident child ready to face the world.

Job Description:

Successful applicants will be required to work with either babies, toddlers, or preschool aged children, implementing creative and learning activities, always ensuring safety and wellbeing of children within the nursery.
Be a reliable member of a team and work with flexibility.
Work with an ethos of respect and professionalism with colleagues, stake holders and service users.
Understand that each child is an individual and have a sound knowledge of childcare and child development.
Have responsibility to uphold and adhere to SSSC codes of conduct.
Take responsibility for each child's progress, report on achievements and complete child development profiles on a weekly basis.
Develop positive relationships with parents/guardians, other staff, and outside agencies.
Always supervise the children indoors and outdoors. Following systems are in place and highlight any concerns.
To ensure that the environments are inviting and resourced efficiently.
Be responsible for maintaining a stimulating and attractive nursery environment.
Be aware and act upon children's individual needs and requirements using the Wee Gems key worker policy.
Develop and deliver age and stage appropriate activities that will progress children's learning.
Ensure that all practice is inclusive to all the children attending Wee Gems.
Ensure you are a reflective practitioner to further evolve the practice you display.

Job Benefits:

Unlimited development and training opportunities provided and paid for by Wee Gems Corstorphine.
Warm, friendly, and enthusiastic team to work alongside and have for support daily.
Private healthcare and Wellness programme.
Free Parking
Discounted Childcare
Company Events
Competitive Salary
Continuous 11 support and supervision sessions
Leadership opportunities at all levels and personal development
Company pension
Tea, coffee, and biscuits provided for break times.
Paid staff training to progress your personal development.
Access to over 200 training courses online
Free nursery uniform including tunics and polo shirts also including a uniform allowance twice a year.