Qualified Nursery Practitioner -… at Reflections… · Worthing…

Early Years Educator (Qualified L2 / L3)

Part- time or Full-time

Reflections Nursery and Forest School are looking for Qualified Early Years Educators and Nursery Practitioners to join our team! (pro rata for part time).

Reflections Nursery and Forest School is set in two buildings - a lovely Regency building and a gothic Tudor-style building, both on three floors with loads of space, lots of light and huge gardens. Our vision is to create a place that values caring,respectful relationships and make heard the voice of the child.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Level 2 Early Years Educator qualification (or other full and relevant Early Years qualification)
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children
• Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation governing childcare (e.g., Safeguarding)
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Trips to our local forest and beach!
• Supportive work environment with a friendly team
• Company Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health and wellbeing programme
• Employee discount
• Company events
• Sick pay
• Additional holiday for long service

Duties:

• Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
• Observe and assess children's development, identifying any areas of concern
• Collaborate with parents and other staff members to support children's individual needs
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development
• Ensure the nursery is clean, organized, and well-maintained at all times
• Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the well-being of all children

If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you.

At Reflections Nursery we draw our inspiration from the pre-schools of Reggio Emilia in northern Italy which are world famous for providing children with the very best in childcare and education. With our supportive teams and comprehensive training programs, you will have the chance to develop your skills and unlock your full potential.

Little Dukes is part of the Dukes Education family - a group of independent nurseries, schools and colleges located throughout Europe. We are united in our common goal to provide exceptional educational opportunities to children of all ages. Our Vision is to offer the best pedagogical approaches, such as Montessori and Forest School, but with the flexibility for our members of staff to shine, grow and develop along with the children and families they support.

Dukes Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references.

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