• Title Childcare Practitioner
  • Setting Day Nursery / Nursery School
  • Role Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioner
  • Salary From £24,544.00
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Job Summary

Date posted: 11 March 2025
  • Job Reference: COT Practitioner

We have recently celebrated our 20th year of delivering high quality childcare!! With us be part of the family developing the future!!

Who We Are

With 20 sites across East London, Cambridge and Norfolk offering brilliant opportunities for professional development and growth come and join in on the action!!

We are looking for a passionate, friendly and hard-working childcare practitioner to join our nursery team based at Chestnut Nursery School Cottenham, CB24 8TA.

Salary

We are able to offer a high competitive salary, to be discussed with candidate

The Role

This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, following a shift pattern. Cottenham is open between the hours of 7.30am-6.30pm

Requirements

The successful applicant will need to have…

·  Great understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework (EYFS)

·  Strong passion for a child-centred approach to play and learning

·  Experience

·  Level 2/3 qualified

·  Prepared to have lots of fun in the work place (and out at company events)

·  Work well within a team

·  Excellent communication skills; written and verbal

·  Excellent organisation skills and time-management

Key Duties

As a key person your responsibilities are…

·  Building relationships with key children and their families

·  Provide a stimulating learning environment

·  Record and promote development

·  Ensuring the well-being and safety of the children

·  Support daily routines

·  Follow policies and procedures

·  Maintain confidentiality

·  Safeguard the children from harm

Benefits

Join us and take advantage of…

·  Refer a friend scheme (unlimited)

·  Free tea and coffee

·  Free car park

·  Free confidential well-being service

·  Company events and rewards

·  Discounted childcare for staff

·  Training and career development opportunities

All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide two suitable references

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Level 2/3 Childcare qualified