Nursery Practitioner - York YO HA - Burnholme Nursery

Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our team to cover Maternity leave, The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and experience working with children in a nursery setting. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to manage and lead activities, and a genuine love for nurturing young minds. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for children to learn and grow.

Duties

• Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Plan and implement engaging activities that promote learning through play.
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive community.
• Observe and assess children's development, maintaining accurate records of progress.
• Ensure the nursery environment is safe, clean, and well-organised at all times.
• Communicate effectively with children, encouraging their social skills and emotional development.
• Drive initiatives that enhance the nursery's educational offerings and support children's individual needs.
• Collaborate with other staff members to manage daily operations smoothly.

Requirements

• Proven experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting.
• Strong knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail.
• A genuine passion for nurturing children's development and well-being.
• Commitment to safeguarding children's wellbeing and adhering to all regulatory standards
• Relevant qualifications in childcare or early years education are essential.

We welcome applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young children. Join us in creating an enriching environment where every child can thrive

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 24 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Experience:

• with children: 1 year (required)
• Early childhood education: 1 year (required)
• Childcare: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person