Banana Moon Day Nursery in Bishop's Stortford is excited to announce an opening for a skilled and passionate Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our dedicated team.

In this role, you will play a vital part in shaping the early learning experiences of children aged 0-5 years, providing high-quality care and educational support within a nurturing environment.

You will collaborate closely with other practitioners and families to develop tailored learning plans that foster each child's development. We value creativity, enthusiasm, and a commitment to continuous professional development, and we offer a supportive workplace where your contributions are appreciated and encouraged.

Salary: upto £29,000 - depending on experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Work together as a team, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Create and implement engaging activities tailored to the developmental needs of children.
• Monitor the wellbeing and development of each child, maintaining thorough observations and documentation.
• Build strong relationships with parents, communicating regularly about their child's progress and experiences.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and inviting environment that meets health and safety regulations.
• Work with nursery management to uphold policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent.
• Proven experience working with infants in a nursery setting.
• Strong understanding of child development principles.
• Excellent leadership and teamwork skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, particularly with parents.
• Passion for providing high-quality care and education for babies.
• Clear and Enhanced DBS

Benefits

• ️Join an energetic and well qualified team
• ️Family feel nursery
• ️Bespoke play-based curriculum
• ️First aid training
• ️40 hours full time + paid overtime
• Pension Plans
• Training & Development
• On-site free parking
• Company events
• Performance related bonuses
• A day off for your Birthday
• Long Term Service Bonus (5th anniversary of employment)
• Bupa mental health and well-being insurance cover