Nursery Practitioner

Kidz Day Nursery is a small, family run nursery in Hutton Rudby. We offer high quality childcare and are located within a beautiful rural setting. Due to this rural location, public transport is limited so if you are not within walking distance, driving will be required.

We are looking for a qualified Nursery Practitioner level 2 or above who is highly motivated inspiring and passionate, to work as part of our small and friendly team, following company policies and procedures and the EYFS standards.

We are a child focused company with the welfare and interests of the children at the centre of our practice. Our passion is to ensure each child reaches their full potential within a homely, loving, nurturing, safe and stimulating nursery environment. Our nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all colleagues to share this commitment.

As a keyworker, you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, take ownership of the observation, assessments and planning for your key children in line with EYFS and provide developmentally challenging next steps. We use an Online Learning Journal system to record the children's care routines and daily development. This takes the time away from paperwork and gives you back the time with the children.

You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Early Years Qualification at either 2 or Level 3 or above, excellent knowledge and understanding of Early Years Foundation Stage and have experience of working with children in a nursery/school environment.

Benefits:

Pension scheme

Competitive salary

Free uniform

The opportunity to be part of a small team

A wide range of online free and accredited training courses

This role is subject to an enhanced and satisfactory DBS check or be on the update service, proof of identity will be required and referees will be contacted to check on suitability to work with children.