Nursery Bank

Overview

Job Title: Nursery Bank Staff
Location: Abacus Ark (South West)
Employment Type: 0-hour contract (can commit to at least 2/3 days per week)
Salary: 12.30 per hour

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Bank staff to join our dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing environment while working towards a recognized childcare qualification.

About Us:

Abacus Ark Nursery is a family-owned and operated nursery school devoted to the well-being and development of children. Our child-focused team is passionate about delivering the highest quality of care and education. Our nursery offers a vibrant and welcoming environment where children feel safe, loved, and inspired to learn. We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Staff to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children!

At Abacus, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow both personally and professionally.

Position: Nursery Bank staff

• Implementing the daily routine and support the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Supporting children in acquiring new skills appropriate for their age and ability.
• Fostering children's confidence through engaging and fun activities
• Recording observations in our parent portal
• Work collaboratively with nursery staff to maintain a positive and inclusive environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers about their child's day and development.
• Using initiative to ensure children have a joyful experience

• Mental Health Support
• Professional Training:
  Courses in Pediatric First Aid, Safeguarding Children, and Food Handling, with options for advanced training
• Online Training Platform:
  Access for self-paced learning
• DBS Check:
  Paid for by the company
• On-the-Job Learning:
  Partnering with fully qualified and experienced teachers
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children and their families.

• Ability to obtain a clear DBS check
• Provide details for 2 referees
• Reliable commute or relocate
• Work authorization in the United Kingdom
• A caring and patient attitude with a genuine passion for working with children.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently when required.
• Basic understanding of health and safety regulations in a childcare setting.

Open 50 weeks a year
Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 6:30 pm

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Employee mentoring program
• Health & wellbeing program
• Referral program

Application: If you are passionate about early childhood education and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you!