Nursery Practitioner Level 2 or Level 3 - Guildford Hanover House

Job description

*Here at Busy Bees in Guildford Hanover House we are looking for a Level 2 or Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our team.*
*The Role*
As a Level 2 or Level 3 Qualified Practitioner, you will be working *full time (40 hours per week)* whilst role modelling your knowledge and best practice to colleagues and ensuring our children have the best start in life.
*Benefits: *

* Childcare provision with *substantial childcare discounts.*
* Excellent *in-house training*, opportunity to\* gain further qualifications, virtual learning *and* career progression\* opportunities.
* *Exclusive access to UP*; Busy Bees unique early years learning programme.
* *Retail Discounts Scheme* via an online benefits portal.
*Our Nursery: *

* We're situated close to Guildford town centre, with access to the mainline train stations and the A3/M25.
* Rated GOOD by Ofsted.
* Inside Hanover House is a warm welcoming and calm environment which gives the children every learning opportunity with all the high stimulating activities that are on offer each day through the children's interest and by their choice.
*Your Qualifications and Experience: *

* NNEB or BTEC Nat Dip or CACHE Dip in Childcare or NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 or SVQ (or other recognised childcare level 2 or level 3 qualification as per government guidelines).
* Previous experience working and caring for children under 5 years.
* Passion to deliver high quality childcare and exciting learning opportunities.
*Key Responsibilities & Duties: *

* As a keyworker, you will ensure every individual child's needs are met, including supporting parents with any SEND/ASL needs.
* Prioritise the safeguarding of children.
* Speak up against practices that don't support safeguarding or our core values.
* Attend parents evening, recruitment/open day events and relevant training sessions.
* Build close relationships with parents and carers and report daily on their child's time at Nursery.
* Take ownership of the observation, assessments and planning for your key children in line with EYFS and provide developmentally challenging next steps.
* Remain up to date with our childcare policies and procedures.
* Be a key player to ensure the nursery receives excellent outcomes in internal audits and those of external authorities such as Ofsted, CI and CIW.
* Maintain staff to child ratios.
* Ensure we encourage and praise children's development and achievements.
We reserve the right to close a job prior to the initial closing date. All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check or equivalent.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent