Part Time Nursery Practitioner
Starting Point Recruitment
Job details
Job description, work day and responsibilities
Job Title: Part-Time Nursery Practitioner
Location: West Bromwich
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Employment Type: Part-Time (2.5 days per week: Wednesday afternoon, Thursday, and Friday full days)
Job Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Part-Time Nursery Practitioner to join our team in West Bromwich. In this role, you’ll work in the preschool room, creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children while supporting their development and well-being.
If you’re seeking a part-time role that allows you to make a difference in children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a "key-person" for assigned children, ensuring their welfare and fostering strong relationships with parents.
- Assist in planning and delivering the preschool curriculum, including activities like circle time, phonics, and school readiness.
- Observe and document children’s progress using learning journeys, maintaining accurate records.
- Supervise children during playtime (indoors and outdoors) and mealtimes.
- Support the implementation of the EYFS framework and promote inclusivity in the nursery environment.
- Take on some key holder responsibilities, including opening and closing the nursery when required.
- Assist with daily tasks such as preparing snacks, maintaining hygiene standards, and ensuring health and safety throughout the nursery.
- Participate in nursery events, training sessions, and meetings as needed.
Essential Requirements:
- Qualification: NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Education or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in a nursery setting.
- Certifications: Paediatric First Aid Training.
- Strong understanding of Ofsted standards and health & safety legislation.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate of £11.44 per hour.
- Flexible part-time hours: Wednesday afternoon, Thursday, and Friday full days.
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Benefits include:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Participation in company events
How to Apply:
If you’re an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Practitioner looking for a part-time role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team in West Bromwich!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £11.44 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Nursery: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 3 (preferred)
- Paediatric First Aid Training (preferred)
- Enhanced DBS (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 09/01/2025