Job Title: Nursery Practitioner

Location: Cambridge (CB2)

Job Type: Full time, shift work, permanent. 

Salary: £20,000 - £23,000

Start Date: ASAP.

Responsibilities:

- To work as a member of the Centre team, under the leadership of senior staff and the senior management team, ensuring the development of an environment which provides high standards of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children

- To use initiative and contribute creativity to the effective daily running of the nursery. 

- To assist others in maintaining the expected hygiene and cleanliness standards of the Centre.

- To undertake any special projects as requested by the room leader or member of the senior team

- To fulfil your responsibility to Safeguard children and young people as stated in the Centre. 

- To follow all Centre policies and be vigilant, reporting any issues. 

Skills Needed:

- To be level 3 qualified in the education field. 

- Have a desire to work supportively within a childcare and education environment, understanding that each child is an individual.

- Have a good understanding of childcare and child development.

- Have a high standard of literacy and numeracy appropriate to the duties required.  

- Be flexible and creative, having the commitment to contribute to the provision of an outstanding Centre. 

- Have the ability to promote good practice in a professional manner and understand and adhere to the commitment for confidentiality

ALL CANDIDATES MUST HAVE OR WILLING TO GET AN ENHANCED DBS CHECK!