Delivering high quality childcare since 2002!! With us be part of the family developing the future!!
Who We Are
With 21 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 Senior Lead Practitioner to join our nursery team based at Chestnut Nursery School - William Bellamy, RM10 7HX.
Salary
We are able to offer a high competitive salary, to be discussed with candidate
The Role
This is a TERM TIME role working Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, following a shift pattern. William Bellamy is open between the hours of 7.45am-6pm.
Working in the brand new 0-2 room.
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 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 Senior Lead Practitioner your responsibilities are…
- Being a key person carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a small group of children and their families according to the EYFS
- Promoting and supporting positive relationships with parents, children and colleagues
- Take necessary steps to safeguard all who access the setting, adhering to the safeguarding policy
- Ensuring the health, safety and well-being of the children at all times
- Flexible in working hours if required.
- Support daily routines.
- Follow policies and procedures.
- Light cleaning duties.
- Maintain a high level of supervision.
- Maintain confidentiality.
Benefits
- Join us and take advantage of…
- Refer a friend scheme (unlimited)
- Free tea and coffee
- Good travel links
- 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*
**We are unable to support with sponsorship**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £27,497.60 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Leadership: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 3 early years childcare qualification or above (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: WB - Senior Lead