Nursery Practitioner - Level 3 Qualified

Job title

Nursery Practitioner - Level 3 Qualified

Job Category

Social Care Non-Qualified

Location

Chestnut Grove, Penge, London, SE208PD, Bromley Council

Hours per week 36

Salary

£98.57 per day

The nursery is open 8am to 6pm, shifts will either be early, middle or late shifts to cover the needs of the nursery.

MAIN PURPOSE

To work as part of a team providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment where children can develop to their full potential

To plan and deliver care and education that meets the requirements of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

To be flexible and willing to work in all areas of the nursery

Maintain and develop good communication with colleagues, children, parent/carers and other professionals

To work in partnership with all outside agencies for the best possible outcome for the individual child.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

To plan, implement and evaluate activities to ensure all children have access to high quality experiences and opportunities that cover all areas of the EYFS working with the Quality team and other partners

To ensure all policies, practices, procedures and curriculum planning are delivered to reflect diversity and that they consider the needs of each individual child

To be a key person for a group of children, working in partnership with the parents/carers to ensure all children achieve their full potential

To regularly carry out and record observations on the children’s play, behaviour and development using the statutory and non-statutory guidance

To maintain the children’s Learning Journals and share information with the parents/carers

To work in partnership with parents/carers to support children’s learning at home

To ensure children are offered a safe environment by carrying out regular risk assessments

To be aware of children’s dietary, cultural, personal and medical needs

To maintain suitable nursery routines whilst also considering the individual child’s needs

To ensure that children’s work is displayed and achievements acknowledged

To attend and participate in all day nursery meetings as requested including supervision, parent/care meetings and staff meetings