Level 2/ Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Job Title: Level 2/Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Job Type: Full Time/Part Time, ASAP Start

Location: Barnet, London

Salary: Competitive, Based on Expeirence

Overview

We are seeking a nurturing and dedicated Level 2/Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and inclusive early years setting. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for supporting the development and well-being of young children.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for young children to learn and grow
• Implement a variety of educational activities, including reading, arts and crafts, and outdoor play
• Support children with personal care tasks, including feeding, changing, and napping
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Observe and assess children's development, and communicate progress to parents and caregivers
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a clean and organized nursery environment
• Adhere to safeguarding and health and safety regulations at all times

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification
• Previous experience in early years support
• Good understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion in the early years setting
• Current knowledge of safeguarding practices and legislation

Day-to-day

• Engage with children through play-based learning activities
• Provide support and encouragement during mealtimes and outdoor play
• Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding children's progress and well-being
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance professional development
• Maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment for all children and families