Nursery Practitioner

Love creating those little moments when a child discovers something new? Join a supportive nursery team where early years really matter. Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 Salary: £32000 per year + On Going Training Contract: All year round Hours: Monday to Friday Age Group: Children aged 2 to 4 years Experience Required: Previous experience working in an early years setting Qualification Required: NVQ Level 2 or level 3 childcare qualification Start Date: As soon as possible Help Young Children Learn, Grow and Thrive Claires Court is looking for two Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join its Nursery team in Maidenhead, working with children aged 2 to 4 years. Based at The Thicket, you will be joining an experienced team within a newer nursery setting surrounded by beautiful grounds alongside the Junior School. This is an all year round position, working Monday to Friday. This is a lovely opportunity for an experienced early years professional who enjoys being hands on with children, creating engaging activities and helping each child develop confidence, independence and a genuine love of learning. What You’ll Be Doing No two days in nursery are quite the same. One minute you could be helping a child master something new, the next you might be knee deep in paints, building blocks or imaginative play. xwwtmva Your role will include: Creating fun, stimulating and age appropriate play and learning activities Supporting children’s learning and development through play Supervising children and ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times Supporting children with meals, snacks, drinks and personal care when needed Observing children’s development and helping to maintain accurate progress records Preparing activities and creating an engaging nursery environment Building positive relationships with parents and carers Working closely with colleagues across the Nursery and Extended Day Care provision Contributing to staff meetings, planning and nursery activities Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, hygiene and care You will also play an important part in creating the warm, nurturing environment children need to feel secure, confident and ready to explore.

About You

We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with young children and understands just how important those early years...