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- Annual Salary: £20,516 (£22,126 FTE)
- Location: Paignton
- Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Join our team as a Nursery Practitioner, where Reed is working in partnership with a leading school trust. We are dedicated to providing first-class childcare and early years education. We are seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner to be part of our caring team, committed to transforming the lives of children from 9 months to 2 years old.
Day-to-day of the role:- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development.
- Supervise and engage with children during playtime, mealtime, and rest periods.
- Observe and assess children’s progress, identifying areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being and development of each child.
- Maintain accurate records of each child’s daily activities and progress.
- Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure the well-being of children at all times.
- Assist with general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organized nursery environment.
- Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting.
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
- Relevant qualification in childcare or early childhood education (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organisation.
If you are enthusiastic about working with children, have excellent communication skills, and are committed to providing high-quality care, we would love to hear from you.
To apply for this Nursery Practitioner position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
