Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

JOB TITLE                                     Nursery Practitioner Level 3

SALARY  SCALE                            £19,000

RESPONSIBLE TO                         Nursery Manager

HOURS OF WORK                         Full Time 10am to 6pm

HOLIDAYS                                     38 including Bank Holidays

The Bosco Nursery is a Day Nursery, registered to take 34 children between the ages of four months to five years.  

The Nursery is open for 49 weeks of the year and is situated in Rotherhithe.

The Post

• To work as a flexible team member in the day to day care and education of children aged 6 months to rising 5.
• To support other staff as a team member, in meeting the individual needs of each child, in line with the nursery’s aims and objectives.

• To communicate sensitively and effectively with children, parents and staff using a good standard of written and spoken English.
• To ensure that you share in the delivery of the EYFS statutory and non- statutory guidance in line with Ofsted and the Local Education Authority where appropriate.
• To share in the responsibility for keeping registers and up to date records of the  children using the Day Care provision standards, and to give regular sensitive feedback to parents of your key children about their child’s development and progress.
• To  contribute to the daily planning , monitoring, evaluation and development of nursery practice of the Bosco Nursery  and ensure that the EYFS,  Health and Safety and Safeguarding requirements are embedded in planning, delivery and practice

• To build good working relationships with parents and to be approachable, friendly and able to communicate effectively at all times 

APPLICANT KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

                                                (PERSON  SPECIFICATION)

The successful applicant will need to be / have:

• Knowledge, understanding and practical experience of Day Care for young children
• Knowledge and practical understanding of child development and parenting
• Ability to work as a team and within a set routine.
• A genuine  desire to care for, and educate children under 5
• Friendly and approachable to parents
• Ability to communicate with children, staff and parents in an approachable way.
• Good written, and verbal communication skills and use of ICT
• Adaptability and able to treat change proactively and with positivity

Qualifications

The successful candidate will show commitment and enthusiasm for pre-school education and care,

The candidate should have the relevant experience of working with young children and should also be suitably qualified according to OFSTED regulations.

MUST HAVE a Level 3 QUALIFICATION in CHILDCARE

To apply: Please forward your CV to jobs@bosco.ac.uk

The Bosco Centre is committed to the safeguarding of young people, and as such, you will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.