Nursery Practitioner

Family First Nursery Group

Screened

Boxted Cross

£13.61/hour

Posted 3 days ago

Apply Now

About the role

Are you looking for a Nursery Practitioner role - Level 3 where you’ll feel valued, supported, and part of a fantastic team? Join us at Chestnut House Kindergarten.

45 Mill Road, Myland, Colchester, CO4 5LE
Part time - 15 hours - Thursday and Friday -8am-5pm
£13.61 an hour

Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is located in the historic city of Colchester situated on the main road with great connections to public transport and a short distance from the town centre.When you join the nursery, you're joining a family — one that values, supports, and uplifts each team member.

Why Join Us?

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

Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750
Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members
Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays
Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available
Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
Excellent Transport Links

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:

Ensure that each child’s individual needs are met and a high standard of professional care and education is delivered in a caring, safe and secure environment in which all children can play, learn and develop.
Observe, assess and plan an interesting, stimulating and challenging range of early years activities which supports each child’s individual learning and development needs and abilities.
Engage as a professional member of the team, exhibiting a flexible attitude and willingness to develop new skills
Ensure that company policies and procedures are read, applied, regularly reviewed and adhered to by all
Follow risk assessments diligently and report all health and safety matters to management.
Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development

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

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will need:

Full and relevant Level 3 childcare 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.

Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery 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.

About this listing

Screened by Joboru

This role passed our automated spam and quality filters and was active in our feed when last checked. Joboru is an aggregator — here is how we screen listings. If anything looks off, tell us.