Level 3 Nursery Practitioner
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner
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Job Description
We are seeking to appoint a dedicatedLevel 3 Nursery Practitionerto join our team at Furzeham Primary and Nursery School in our brand new 2 year old provision that will be opening in September.Currently in our Nursery we provide care and early education for children aged 35 years with most of our children transitioning to the school as they grow.
As a Nursery Practitioner you will be joining a caring team who thrive on teamwork and a challenge. We are looking for someone who is passionate about transforming the lives of our children to join with us and support in the childcare at our exciting new provision.
This role will commence in September 2025 with a comprehensive induction and full training provided.
Key responsibilities:
- Create a safe nurturing and stimulating environment for children.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development.
- Supervise and engage with children during playtime mealtime and rest periods.
- Observe and assess childrens progress identifying areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being and development of each child.
- Maintain accurate records of each childs daily activities and progress.
- Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure the well-being of children at all times.
- Assist with general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organized nursery environment.
Experience:
- Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting.
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with children parents and colleagues.
- A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
Qualifications:
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
- Relevant qualification in childcare or early childhood education (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
If you are enthusiastic about working with children have excellent communication skills and are committed to providing high-quality care we would love to hear from you.
About You
About Us
At Furzeham Primary and Nursery School we are a welcoming inclusive community focused on unlocking every childs potential. Our dedicated staff strong partnerships with parents and a creative well-rounded curriculum help foster a love of learning and encourage children to become confident independent learners. We pride ourselves on creating a nurturing environment where high expectations and excellent teaching inspire children to thrive.
As part of the Thinking Schools Academy Trust we offer incredible opportunities for professional development and career growth ensuring our staff are supported to succeed.
Inspired to learn inspired for life.
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools consisting of both primary and secondary schools across the South West South South East and East of England.
We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances.Thats why we invest in our people so that our staff are best supported to positively impact our pupils.
Learn more about our Vision and Values here
Why Join the Thinking Schools Academy Trust
Were proud to offer more than just a jobwe provide a range of exceptional benefits to support and reward our staff:
- Competitive Pay Scales: Our TSAT pay scales exceed national levels.
- Performance Related Pay: We operate a Professional Growth policy that allows us to reward staff who meet their objectives with additional pay for exceptional performance.
- CPD: Our in-house training provision Thinking Horizons offers clear pathways for professional development including Chartered Teacher status regular MAT meets to share best practice and range of external opportunities to enhance your development.
- Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme free flu vaccinations eye care vouchers and preferential access to Benenden Health.
- TSTARS Staff Recognition: You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme with seasonal rewards for all staff.
- Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
- Blue Light Card: School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays cars days out and much more!
- Convenient Parking: Park for free in our staff car park on-site.
- TSAT Benefits Portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts dental cover Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
Next Steps
If you are interested in working at our school benefitting from a supportive network of colleagues across our Trust and are keen to progress your career then please apply today!
Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
We strongly encourage anyone who may be interested in working at our school to contactemailprotectedto arrange an informal conversation about the role.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates if you have any questions regarding this process please emailemailprotected
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