Early Years Practitioner

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner who is passionate about providing the very best start in life for young children and supporting them in a nurturing and stimulating environment.
Working as an Early Years Practitioner you will join a nursery team that is committed to providing the highest levels of care and education for all the children who attend.
As an Early Years Practitioner you will join a nursery that believes in fostering a love of learning through play and creating a safe, happy, and inclusive environment where every child can flourish.
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If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.
DUTIES
Your duties as an Early Years Practitioner include:
Contribute to a high standard of quality within the nursery, including practice, environment and resources to meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage
Ensure appropriate planning and assessment is accurately maintained for key children
Undertake the role of key person as described in the policy
Prepare and supervise activities
Supervise and support children at all times
Ensure that equality of access and opportunity is provided to all children, parents, staff and visitors
Ensure that all children are kept safe
Notify Designated Officer of any safeguarding concerns
Maintain a positive attitude at all times with children, parents, colleagues and visitors
Develop and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues, parents and carers
Ensure confidentiality, where appropriate, is maintained
Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures and undertake a shared responsibility for cleanliness and health and safety throughout the nursery
Work as part of a team to ensure the companys values are maintained
Attend monthly staff meetings, planning meetings and undertake training as required
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Level 3 Early Years qualification
Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum
Able to ensure the safety and welfare of children through a confident knowledge of Safeguarding processes and procedures
Able to participate in child observations and assessments with a strong understanding of child development
Ability to communicate confidently with adults and children
Able to work well within a team
Good verbal and written communication skills
DESIRABLE
Food and Hygiene Level 2
Safeguarding
Prevent Duty
FGM
Paediatric First Aid
SENDCO
Self-Regulation

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