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Job Description: Level 2/3 Nursery Practitioner (Temporary Positions)

Location: Hoddesdon
Contract Type: Temporary (Jan - March) Maternity cover
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 18:00

About Us

The Nursery is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children during their crucial early years. We take pride in fostering a love of learning and encouraging the holistic development of every child in our care.

Role Summary

We are seeking a Level 2 Nursery Practitioner to join our dynamic team temporarily. The successful candidates will play a key role in supporting the daily activities of the nursery, ensuring the children are cared for in a warm and supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities

* Childcare: Provide high-quality care for children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and developmental progress.

* Learning Activities: Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities that promote early learning and development.

* Safeguarding: Follow safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the protection of all children in your care.

* Observation and Assessment: Monitor and record children’s progress, identifying areas for individual support or development.

* Teamwork: Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive and efficient nursery environment.

* Communication: Build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents, and carers, ensuring open lines of communication.

* Daily Routines: Assist with mealtimes, nappy changes, and personal care as required.

Requirements

* Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Childcare or equivalent.

* Experience: Previous experience in a nursery or childcare setting is essential.

* Skills: Strong communication, organization, and teamworking abilities.

* Compliance: An enhanced DBS check and references will be required prior to employment.

Benefits

* Competitive hourly rate of £13.50

* Opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment.

* Gain valuable experience within a reputable nursery setting.

If you are passionate about early years education and have the skills and experience to contribute to our team, we would love to hear from you