Nursery Practitioner

  • Heysham
  • Time 4 Nursery

Due to staff retirement, we have a rare opportunity to join our fantastic After School Club in Overton, working alongside our highly experienced dedicated team of staff.

The position is part time/term time only, working from 2.00pm until 5.30pm Monday to Friday, 17.5hrs per week. (There are options of extra hours at our Nursery in Heysham should you be interested).

Essential:

  • Minimum of Level 3 or above in Childcare or Play Leader qualification.
  • At least 1 years childcare experience working with 0-11yr olds.

Desirable:

  • Paediatric First Aid / DBS certificate (However these must be obtained once in employment).

Duties :

  • Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children at the after school club
  • Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and learning experiences
  • Supervise and engage children in play and educational activities
  • Monitor and ensure the safety of children at all times
  • Communicate with parents regarding their child and any concerns
  • Maintain a clean and organized environment

Skills :

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with children and parents
  • Knowledge of child development principles and practices
  • Patience, empathy, and understanding towards children's needs
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Job Type : Part-time

Salary : From £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 17.5 per week

Benefits :

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Free parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Education :

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence and DBS certificate (required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Heysham, LA3 2BL (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Heysham, LA3 2BL: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: OKC