Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Education
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
03/02/2025
03/03/2025
Early Years Practitioner
Location : Cambridge CB3 9JZ
Salary: £25,000 - £27,348 per year
Hours: 5 days per week, Monday - Friday, between 8.30am - 5.15pm (They would consider fewer days for the right candidate)
Our client believes in providing quality early years education & care in a welcoming, stimulating and caring environment. Each nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum and encompasses a child centred approach to play and learning. They adopt and work towards a creative curriculum, a passion for open ended investigation and positive outdoor experiences. Their aim is to create within each of their settings; an outstanding place for children to be well cared for and to flourish within play and learning.
The company believes in providing quality early years education & care in a welcoming, stimulating and caring environment. Each nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum and encompasses a child centred approach to play and learning. They adopt and work towards a creative curriculum, a passion for open ended investigation and positive outdoor experiences. Their aim is to create within each of their settings; an outstanding place for children to be well cared for and to flourish within play and learning.
The Role
* Building positive and trusting relationships with children and outstanding parent partnerships.
* Providing a safe, hygienic, caring and stimulating environment for the children.
* Ensuring that the physical, emotional, social and intellectual education and care provided to children is of the highest standard.
* Planning, carrying out and recording fun, inspirational and educational play and learning opportunities.
Skills and Qualifications
* A full and relevant Early Years & Childcare qualification at level 2 or 3 (Early Years Educator) is required for this role.
* In some cases, English & Maths GCSEs at grade C or functional skills level 2 in English & Maths is required.
Benefits
* Flexible working. The nursery staff work five days, Monday to Friday between 8.30am-5.15pm, but they also offer fewer days for the right candidate.
* The opportunity to be appreciated, valued and respected for the hard work and commitment that each employee shows
* Development opportunities, that are encouraged and supported through several professional development approaches, including a thorough induction program, a high quality and varied training strategy, continuous development plan and regular reviewing and monitoring system
* An outstanding play and learning environment
* A dedicated, professional, friendly and experienced team
* Large, well-resourced play rooms and natural outdoor spaces
* Full and part time roles available
* Great rates of pay
* Free parking
* Staff uniform
* Generous holiday allowance and loyalty system
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, then please do not hesitate to apply.