Nursery Nurse / Practitioner

Are you passionate about providing the best childcare? Do you want to work in a modern environment? Do you want to be part of a family? Our ethos is clear..."we want to develop an exceptional environment for learning so that our children will never cease to grow".

Monkey Puzzle Stafford are looking for new staff to join our growing nursery. If you share our ethos then please apply!

Job Overview
To provide the highest levels of care and education for all children attending the setting.

Aims
· Provide high standards of care and education to meet the individual needs of all children
· Adhere to all company policies and procedures at all times
· Acquire and maintain positive working partnerships with staff, parents and carers

Key Responsibilities
· Adhere to all company policies and procedures
· Contribute to a high standard of quality within the nursery, including practice, environment
and resources to meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage
· Ensure appropriate planning and assessment is accurately maintained for key children
· Undertake the role of key person as described in the policy
· Prepare and supervise activities
· Supervise and support children at all times
· Ensure that equality of access and opportunity is provided to all children, parents, staff and
visitors
· Promote the welfare of all children and ensure that all children are kept safe
· Notify Designated Officer of any safeguarding concerns
· Maintain a positive attitude at all times with children, parents, colleagues and visitors
· Develop and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues, parents and carers
· Ensure confidentiality, where appropriate, is maintained
· Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures and undertake a shared
responsibility for cleanliness and health and safety throughout the nursery
· Work as part of a team to ensure the company’s values are maintained
· Attend monthly staff meetings, planning meetings and undertake training as required
· Undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by line manager
 

Due to our Safer Recruitment Policy, all candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and a 5 year reference check. All references must be received before commencement of employment. Candidates will also need to complete a self-declaration form