Nursery Practitioner - Fixed Term - MAT Cover

The Position: We’re looking for a Nursery Practitioner, Fixed Term, Up to 12 Months Maternity Cover, 30 hours per week, term time only

What skills are we looking for:

  • Level 3 children & young people qualification, as defined by the DFE (department for education.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS
  • Knowledge of the Ofsted frame work and how it relates to early years.

Responsibilities for the role:

  • To provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years.
  • To liase with parents and carers to ensure effective partnerships which support the development of all children.
  • Work closely with the room leader to plan, prepare, deliver and evaluate a programme of age appropriate activities in the Nursery in conjunction with other staff.

The Location: The site is based at our Wigston

If you would like to have an informal chat about the role, please contact Claire to arrange a quick call by emailing: Claire.hudson@nwslc.ac.uk

Why Should You Apply?

  • The pay range we’re offering is £13,034
  • We offer great holidays and access to the Local Government Pension
  • We offer great staff development opportunities including the opportunity to take your CIM
  • Family friendly policies and procedures

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are integral to everything that we do. We are committed to these values, and they are central to our mission. We’re committed to finding reasonable adjustments* for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. *If you’d like to request a reasonable adjustment, please contact the recruiting manager.

We aim to support our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance. We recognise that many of our employees have responsibilities and are committed to providing support for our employees. We are working hard to support flexible and new ways of working where possible and offer a wide range of benefits.

All our roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

* Please apply as soon as you can as we reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a suitable number of applications *

For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.