We have a friendly home from home setting near Clapham which is looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join the team.

This nursery strives to provide the children with the best resources, environments, and learning support to allow them to discover their individuality and develop and grow into content, confident, healthy, and curious people. It has a great outdoor space that provides a place where imagination comes to life, and for children to plant their own vegetables, herbs, plants, and flowers. They also have interactive extra-curricular activities including languages, music and sports.
As a Nursery Practitioner you will support the design and delivery room activities in line with EYFS principles. You would be part of a highly trained team, who encourage the children to get involved in imaginative play and real-world play to help them grow and develop. There is a wealth of resources to draw on including a computer suite, to introduce the children to the digital world, as well as baking with the in-house chef. Outside, they promote a 'grow your own' initiative providing spaces in our garden for children to plant their own vegetables, herbs, plants, and flowers.

In addition to a good salary you can expect, 25 days holiday, excellent training and professional development, employee assistance, discounted nursery fees, high street discounts (including gym and cinema), and free lunch and drink.

Responsibilities:

Build positive partnerships with parents and carers with thorough handovers on daily collection and encourage their participation in the nursery
Provide stimulating experiences for the children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development, and create a nurturing environment
Understand and implement the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS
Regularly review and follow children's care plans for any medical needs or dietary requirements
Embrace a culture of continual improvement with ongoing learning and upskillingKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Hold a full and relevant Level 2 / 3 childcare qualification
Have experience of working within Early Years and have knowledge of the framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements
Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be requiredWe understand that everyone's schedule is unique. If a full-time position doesn't suit you, let's talk! Many of our clients are open to considering part-time or flexible working options. Connect with us to find the perfect balance.

Our consultants are knowledgeable and professional and will be happy to offer information and advice. We are with you every step of the way, providing a supportive and communicative service that we will tailor to your unique needs. We are Nursery People