Qualified Nursery Practitioner – Level 2

Qualified Nursery Practitioner
- Level 2

Department: Nursery Practitioner

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Monkey Puzzle Woodford

Compensation: £28,600 / year

Nursery Practitioner
- Level 2

Location:
Monkey Puzzle Woodford

Salary: Starting from £28,600 per annum (dependent on qualifications(s) and experience)

Monkey Puzzle Woodford are looking for a qualified (Level
2) Nursery Practitioner to join their team.

We aren't just another place to work, we care deeply about the individuals who make up our incredible workforce. We strive to create meaningful careers supported by our passionate and welcoming team who look after our network of nurseries across the UK.

But don't just take our word for it... we are Great Place to Work Best Workplaces, Best Workplaces for Women 2024 and Best Workplaces for Wellbeing 2022 & 2023

• Support the nursery to grow and perform at a high standard, whilst ensuring that all legislation and EYFS frameworks are adhered to.
• Create inspirational, creative, and effective learning environments in line with the needs of the children and the nursery.
• Ensure the safety and welfare of children through a confident knowledge of safeguarding processes and procedures.
• Implement the EYFS with a good understanding of child development.
• Report any issues of concern to a senior team member or relevant services.
• Work in partnership with parents and our partners to ensure our children thrive.
• Show a positive attitude with children, parents, colleagues and visitors to maintain our happy nursery.

• You will be able to help provide high standards of care and education to meet the individual needs of the children
• You are able to provide play based learning opportunities for all children
• You will be able to adhere to all company policies and procedures and maintain positive working relationships with the team, parents and carers
• You will know when to report issues of concern to a senior team member
• You have a positive attitude and creative ideas to inspire learning
• You have good verbal and written communication skills with adults and children
• You will have great planning and organisation skills
• You will have a willingness to learn
• Ensure high levels of interaction with children in order to help extend their learning
• Support children at mealtimes ensuring these provide a positive social experience for the children
• Provide support for children who are transitioning to new settings
• Help children with feeding, changing clothes, nappies, toileting etc

• GCSE- grades 5-9/A-C
• Full and relevant level 2 in Early Years
• Able to ensure the safety and welfare of children through a confident knowledge of safeguarding processes and procedures
• Appropriate behaviour management
• Able to participate in child observations and assessments with a good understanding of child development

• Food Hygiene Level 2
• FGM
• Safeguarding
• Paediatric First Aid

What can Monkey Puzzle Offer?

• Length of Service Recognition
  :
  We want you stay with us! We recognise and reward your length of service with Monkey Puzzle with vouchers
• Competitive Salaries
  :
  We are not here to penny pinch. Our salaries are competitive based on your position and the job market. Salaries are reviewed throughout the year.
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
  :
  Enhanced pay after 2 years’ service
• Medicash: Cover for dental treatments, optical, doctor consultations, therapies, and prescriptions as well as mental health support
• YuLife: You will be enrolled into our Group Life Assurance policy and have access to the YuLife app
• Refer a Friend
  :
  Bring connections to work with us and earn rewards
• Flexible Working
  :
  We would like to be able to give you the choice and flexibility to reduce your working hours.
• Social Events
  :
  We arrange catch ups…