Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Nurse / Early Years Educator

Banana Moon Colchester are recruiting for a minimum of level 3 qualified and experienced Full time and Part-time Nursery Practitioners. There is simply no other job quite like this one. If the below sounds like you, you have a qualification in Early Years and are a passionate Nursery Practitioner we would love to hear from you! As a Nursery Practitioner, your key day-to-day tasks would include: Planning of curriculum with room colleagues as per Early Years Foundation Stage Planning of early years foundation stage training Ensuring you provide a warm and caring atmosphere for the children Working as part of a team with shared responsibilities Available full time and part time schedules: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Nursery Practitioner responsibilities will include: Safeguarding the children, including caring for them and supervising them at all times. Liaise with and form strong partnerships with parents, including taking part in development progress review meetings and providing daily feedback to parents and carers. Take on key worker responsibilities including observing and planning for children's needs, providing exciting and stimulating activities based on the next steps for children. Tracking children's progress with our unique Parent App. Adhering to the nursery policies and procedures at all times. Benefits include: Bupa Employee Assistance. We all have times in our life when we need a little extra support, which is why we’re working with Bupa to bring all of our employees a free, 24-hour confidential helpline service. Childcare discount for staff up to 100%. Extra day off on (or as close to) your birthday. After 2 years of continuous employment, you will gain an extra day off per year up to a maximum of 5 days. A unique Early Learning and Development program for our children Less paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the children Use of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and development State-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tablets Excellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification) Great holiday entitlement Further on-the-job training in conjunction with Essex County Council via our Bursary Great career prospects You will be provided with a free DBS check and uniform if offered the job If you feel that you are looking for a challenge, or simply want to further your experience with the possibility of promotion and working your way up in a company, this is where you should apply! #J-18808-Ljbffr