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Nursery Educator/Practitioner with Gardening Expertise

Employer
Linden Tree Nursery Schools
Location
South London
Salary
Up to £22,000 p/a DoE
Closing date
5 Apr 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Qualified Practitioner, Nursery Nurses
Sector
Nursery

Job Details

Nursery Educator/Practitioner with Gardening Expertise

We are looking for someone who has a keen interest in the outdoors and gardening for our nurseries.

You would be responsible for managing the garden space/courtyard areas and encouraging teachers and children to produce outcomes relating to Froebel’s principles of Life, Beauty and Knowledge. This role involves giving the children a deep understanding of engaging with nature.

**Gardening qualification preferred**

About Us

We at Linden Tree Nursery Schools can offer a fantastic opportunity for you to join our dedicated and diverse team within our Froebelian Nursery School for children aged 0-5 years. You will already be an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced Educator.

We are a private family company which operates three children’s nursery schools, each with the benefit of their own gardens, all of which are located in South London. All our nurseries have been newly renovated inside and out with a natural effect garden for children to grow and develop through the Froebelian approach.

We already have a team of hardworking, ambitious and friendly Educators with a great sense of humour that help us each day achieve a wonderful learning experience for children, family and staff.

As a company running nurseries for 13 years, we are able to offer extremely competitive pay, based on experience and qualification with additional performance related bonus. We also pride ourselves on staff professional development and encourage growth and promotion within the company. We are always looking for motivated staff at all role levels to grow our team and welcome new ideas and skills.

We are open 51 weeks of the year, closed on Bank Holidays and a week over Christmas.

Our opening hours are 8am until 6.30 pm Monday to Friday

Benefits

Salary: Up to £22,000 p/a DoE

Holiday: 33 days per year including Bank Holidays

Pension scheme

Advanced training opportunities

Career progression

Contractual hours: 40 hours per week plus paid lunch break

Requirements

You must have a qualification in Early Years and/or Education and Child Care

You must want to problem solve and daily strive to think outside the box for future educational development within our nurseries

Must have the right to work in the UK, no convictions and cautions, with a clear DBS

 

For more information please visit our website: www.ltns.org.uk

 

Company

About Linden Tree Nursery Schools

We are a leading Froebelian Nursery Schools group in South London providing a rich and varied Froebelian education for children and families.

We are a long established family run group of small bespoke settings, which have been successfully providing childcare to South London families for over fifteen years.

We are proud of our great team of highly qualified, experienced, caring staff who work to provide a stimulating environment for all children that attend.

Our team are comprised of highly qualified educators.

Our nursery schools are only registered for 32-43 children respectively to provide a homely learning environment for all. Which are furnished with high quality resources and outdoor gardens. We link with the local community and visit various parks, commons, libraries, museums, art galleries, elderly care homes as part of our continuous practice.

We register children from 6 months to 5 years of age. Bespoke and tailored activities provided in-house and not dependent on booking pattern.

Company info
Telephone
0203 900 2737
Location
155D Northcote Road
London
County (optional)
SW11 6QB
GB

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