Nursery Practitioner

Nursery Practitioner

Nurse Seekers is proud to be recruiting a Level 2 or 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner behalf of an Ofsted rated OUTSTANDING Montessori Nursery based near West Horsley, Surrey. The successful candidate must be a dedicated practitioner who is motivated and passionate about providing a loving, educational and stimulating environment to help children develop and become independent.

This fantastic private setting consists of a warm welcoming family environment with some staff members that have been there for 20 years and a Manager who has also been there for over twenty years and makes sure all staff are appreciated and skills are utilised.

Key Responsibilities

• To provide a safe and stimulating environment and ensure the child’s individual needs are met and developed.
• To take formulative observations that provide authentic and accurate insight into the child’s learning and development.
• To work in partnership with parents to ensure the child’s needs are being developed and nurtured.
•  Contribute and validate that nutritional needs and the Food, Health, and Safety Regulations are incorporated into the nursery's daily routine.
• Comply with the health and safety regulations for both the children and practitioners and ensure a safe environment.

Qualifications and experienced required for this role:

• Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience with young children
• A Montessori qualification would be an advantage but not compulsory.

Benefits

• Face-to-face and online courses are provided according to your needs and interests. 
• Invite to join a yoga session on Monday evenings, which is paid for by the nursery.
• A day off on your birthday if it falls on one of your working days.
• A daily hot lunch.
• On-site parking. The train station is half an hour’s walk away.
• Employer contributions to a Penson Scheme.
• Staff outings.
• Uniform.
• On-site Paediatric First Aid training.
• Holiday entitlement of four weeks plus bank holidays. Nursery is closed between Christmas Eve and New Year.
• Online learning journeys for each child to which key persons contribute.

If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively email your most up-to-date CV to (url removed) or call one of Nursery Team on (phone number removed)