Level 3 Nursery Practitioner | South West London, SW6 | Full Time | ASAP start | £100 - £110 per day

Our client is a 2 form Entry Primary school, who aim to have fun whilst learning in a safe and stimulating environment to ensure that the progression into primary school is accomplished happily and with confidence.

In this role, you will assist the Room Leader and team in providing high quality childcare and education appropriate to the age and stage of development of the children, all while maintaining a safe, secure and caring environment.

Are you the right person for the job?

The following criteria are essential for this role

• Relevant childcare qualification in accordance with Ofsted Registration requirements
• Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Childcare & Education
• Able to work within a team and maintain good communication
• Motivated with high energy levels and stamina
• Positive outlook
• Caring and friendly personality
• Conscientious, reliable and responsible
• Flexible and adaptable

What will your role look like?

• To assist the nursery team in providing a friendly, caring and relaxing environment in order to encourage and develop children in their care
• To ensure all daily routines are adhered to
• Adopt a creative and innovative approach towards practice, by being open to opportunities for improvements
• In line with the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage. Plan and provide safe, appropriate, child-led and adult initiated experiences, activities and play opportunities indoor, outdoor and in out-of-setting contexts, which enable children to develop and learn
• Select, prepare and use a range of resources suitable for children's ages, interests and abilities, taking account of diversity and promoting equality and inclusion
• Maintain children's records and carry out assessments
• To settle in new children and provide on-going support, liaising with parents and maintaining good communications
• Undertake laundry and kitchen cleaning duties daily
• Keep Laundry/art areas and kitchen clean and tidy
• To assist in maintaining a safe, clean and tidy Nursery
• To ensure nursery policies for health, hygiene and safety are adhered to, with particular attention to hygiene practices and the prevention of accidents
• Lock up and unlock Nursery premises if required
• To keep abreast of current issues and attend training programs outside of working hours if necessary
• Contribute to and participate in team meetings/team activities, outside of working hours if necessary
• Ensure all policies and procedures are adhered to and implemented in the Nursery
• Respect confidentiality within the setting and maintain high standards of conduct in keeping with the nursery
• Communicate with parents and other visitors in a calm, friendly and efficient manner
• Take reasonable care of yourself and others, to comply with the Nursery and Health and Safety policies

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