Nursery Practitioner

Nursery Practitioner
Surrey

The Organisation

Our client enables those with disabilities, their families, and their carers to lead fulfilling lives.

They offer a diverse range of services for all ages and abilities.

They are now looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join them on a full-time, permanent basis, working 36 hours per week, Monday-Friday, during term time.

The Benefits

- Salary of £19,877.88 per annum
- A culture of progression and development
- 38 days' annual leave (including Bank Holidays) to support a healthy work/life balance

This is a wonderful opportunity for a nurturing and inclusive early years professional to join our client's supportive and purpose-led organisation.

Joining a dedicated team, you'll enable our client to achieve their vision of a world which is inclusive to all, regardless of ability, making a difference to countless lives across Surrey.

What's more, they pride themselves on their employee experience, many of their staff have exceptional lengths of service. They are committed to inclusivity and over the years they have had many employees working for them who were previously attending their services.

So, if you're ready to advance your career and join the team, our client would love to hear from you!

The Role

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will deliver inclusive, high-quality early years education and care to children aged 2-5.

Acting as a key worker for a group of children and families, you will plan and deliver engaging activities that support each child's learning, development, and wellbeing across the EYFS framework.

You'll observe and assess learning, contribute to progress tracking, and implement individual support plans (including IEPs or EHCPs).

Ensuring children feel safe, secure, and emotionally supported is essential, and you'll also provide personal care with dignity and respect, while upholding safeguarding and health and safety standards.

Additionally, you will:

- Build strong relationships with families and attend planning and review meetings
- Support daily routines and maintain a clean and organised environment

Please note, due to our client's open and collaborative working environment and the nature of their work with children and adults with disabilities, all office-based roles can experience periods of elevated noise levels and some elements of disruption.

About You

To be considered as a Nursery Practitioner, you will need:

- Experience working with children aged 2-5 in an early years setting
- An understanding of the EYFS framework and inclusive practices
- A good level of IT literacy
- A Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare (e.g. NVQ, CACHE, NNEB or a related relevant qualification at the same level)

All staff are required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check. Please make it known if you are on the DBS update service.

Other organisations may call this role Early Years Educator, Nursery Key Worker, Early Years Learning Practitioner, Early Years Practitioner, EYFS Support Worker, Education Practitioner, or Early Years Care and Learning Facilitator.

Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

So, if you're ready to make a real difference in children's early years as a Nursery Practitioner, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.