Job description
About us
The Longridge Nursery is a family-owned nursery in the busy, thriving town of Longridge. Opened in January 2023, the nursery is steadily building its numbers. The team is a friendly, hard-working one with core values at its heart
We are looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join our team and provide quality childcare to children aged 0-5. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing environment for the children, planning and delivering age-appropriate activities, and providing support to parents and families. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a safe and secure environment for children.
- Engage in activities that promote learning and development.
- Plan and implement activities for children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.
- Observe and monitor children's behaviour and development.
- Provide guidance and support to parents/carers.
- Maintain records of children's progress and development.
- Ensure all equipment is safe and secure.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
School type:
- Day nursery
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Preston, PR3 3SY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Nursery: 1 year (required)
- Nursery experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
- Management: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/05/2023
Expected start date: 12/06/2023