Early Years Practitioner Level 3

Salary: £21,907 including Inner London Weighting - Pro-Rata

Fixed Term Contract - Until 20/10/2020

Location: Spring Clare Gardens, 349 Westbourne Park Road, 0, North Kensington, London, W11 1EG

Hours: 40 per week - Shifts: Early: 7.45am - 4.15pm & late 9.15am-5.45pm

Are you looking to take the next step in your career journey with a modern, forward-thinkingorganisation that was voted in the Top Ten of the Guardian UK 300 in 2018?

Are you looking for a vibrant atmosphere, working with colleagues to create a positive and lasting impact on the lives of children?

If so, we have an exciting career opportunity for you!

Are you ready to take the next step in your Early Years Career? We are looking for a confident and experienced childcare professionals to join our nursery in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London.

It goes without saying that you love being around children and will have the ambition to make a direct and positive impact on their young lives. In this dynamic and highly varied role, you will become part of the nursery managerial team and will be a room leader, responsible running fun yet educationalactivities for the children in your care.

What do we do at Spring Clare Gardens?

Today's modern nursery for the under 5s. A nursery that feelswarm, modern and cheerful - a nurturing, positive and energetic atmosphere that feels like a sociable breath of fresh air. A bright place where a professional and caring team inspire children to discover their individuality, giving them the structure and confidence to learn and move on to primary school.

A place where parents can leave their children safe in the knowledge that they are going to begin their educational journey learning the practical skills they'll need as they grow up.

What is the role?

Reliable and child-focused, you'll be the difference in these young lives; someone who's committed to providing a practical yet caring service to support our youngsters and their families. You will:

Correctly supervise the children and keep our
, flexible nursery
safe and suited to their needs
Give them a huge range of
, safe and well-planned
Create engaging, fun and
learning
, helping the children make excellent progress and meet the
of the Early Years Foundation Stage
Build solid
with parents / carers, families and
involved with the children
Meet each of the children's
needs, keeping accurate records and
with parents / carers
Have a positive attitude, making every day count for the children in our
.

What you will need?

(Essential)

A Level 3 Early Years and Childcare
e.g. NNEB, CACHE, NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education
Safeguarding
Be able to work the various shift patterns
Experience of working in an early years childcare setting or with children aged 0-5
Full
of children's
, physical,
and
needs from 0 to 5 years
Confidencemonitoring
The
to multitask, keeping
ticking over.

What are the rewards?

Minimum 25 days' annual leave - Pro-Rata
Paid time off for
Access to financial advice and services through salary finance
Learning &
- including progression to
and leadership levels for those aspiring to be leaders.
Flexible working, including
,
and adoption packages
Season ticket travel loans
Company pension scheme
Discounts at major high street retailers.
50% Staff discount on a childcare place at the nursery, including tax free childcare.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support, guide and inspire these young children in their pre-school adventure - while building a fulfilling and meaningful career.

If you have any enquiries please email recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk

You may not know this, but our nurseries are owned by Action for Children, a leading children's charity. Our profits are reinvested in the charity to help support some of the UK's most vulnerable children. So, when you work for Spring Nurseries, you really are making a difference to children's lives.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check

Guidant is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.