Nursery Practitioner

For this position, we are offering a Welcome Bonus of £500 *for Level 2 and £1,000* for Level 3 (T&C's apply)

We are currently recruiting for a passionate qualified Nursery Nurse to join our wonderful Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery and Preschool in Maidenhead.

As a Nursery Nurse working with us, you can expect a competitive salary, excellent training and development as well as a caring and passionate place to work.

Purpose of Role:
This role will be key delivering high quality engagement with children supporting their developmental needs, whilst ensuring the highest levels of supervision is maintained. You must maintain our policies and procedures and continuously demonstrate and adhere to safe working practices.

With your expert knowledge of the regulatory requirements, you will complete observation and assessment standards of Monkey Puzzle. Working in partnership with parents to complete the observation and planning process meeting the needs of all children in line with EYFS standards.
In addition, this role will work with the room leader together with the management team to drive continuous improvement and embed inspirational early years pedagogy.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Consistently deliver and plan rich learning opportunities and exceptional care that helps all children to develop and meets their individual needs.
• Make accurate and effective assessments, which reflect the needs, interests and stages of development of the child by supporting the delivery of the key person approach.
• Ensuring an enabling environment is providing consistent stimulating and inspiring activities for the children in both the indoor and outdoor area as a continuous provision.
• Ensure that British Values are incorporated and demonstrated through Early Years Foundation Stage learning and play.
• Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children in line with our child protection and keeping everyone safe policies and procedures.
• Ensure internal policies and procedures are adhered whilst also meeting the external legislation and guidelines from our governing bodies.
• Promote and follow guidelines implemented for managing behaviour including supporting children to manage their own feelings and behaviours.
• Continually work in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of the children ensuring a diverse and inclusive approach is maintained at all times.