Pre-School Teacher

The Kenitish Town Day Nursery & Pre-School 

Pre-School Teacher Level 6 

Salary - £30,000 Per Annum

40 hours a week - you choose 4 days 36 hours or the usual 5 days 40 hours (we want to be flexiable and have patterns that works around you) 

At Kentish Town Day Nursery & Preschool, we offer a unique environment where children aged 3 months to 5 years can thrive. Our nursery fosters a strong sense of belonging, with a family feel and close family bonds among the team, children, and parents. Our team members experience this sense of belonging firsthand, as many of them bring their own children to the nursery, which strengthens our community even more.

Located in the heart of Camden Town, we are looking for a passionate and qualified Pre - School Teacher  to join our dynamic team. If you love childcare and want to make a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you!

we provide inspiring learning experiences indoors and outdoors, including a lovely garden for safe exploration. We actively involve parents with a cooking club for sharing recipes and a lending library for families to enjoy books at home.

Why Join Us

At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays 
• Childcare Employee Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s
• Health & Wellbeing: Confidential employee assistance helpline available 
• Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
• Transport Links -the nursery is situated on Ryland Road, just off Prince of Wales Road, with excellent transport links. It's a short walk from Kentish Town West (overground), Kentish Town, and Chalk Farm (underground) stations, providing easy access to the Northern Line.
• Referral Programme- Refer a friend and receive a bonus up to £750 check terms and conditions.
• Company Pension

As Pre-school Teacher, you will:

• Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development
• Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met
• Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery, and promote these daily in every routine
• Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff and families
• Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures

*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

As Pre-School Teacher , you will need:

• Full and relevant Level 6 or QTS qualification - essential
• Fluent in written and spoken English - essential
• Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable
• Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. ?A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

The Kentish Town Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

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