Job description
A small group of day nurseries in Islington is looking for Level 2/3 qualified nursery practitioners to work with children aged from 0-5 years.
Typical responsibilities include:
- dressing, feeding, changing and washing children
- providing a safe, interesting and stimulating environment
- entertaining children
- organising and supervising play and work activities such as reading, cooking, music and dancing
- taking children out to the park and on visits
- liaising with parents/carers and professionals such as social workers, teachers, speech therapists and health visitors
- maintaining records
- monitoring and recording progress
- giving first aid if required
- knowledge of safeguarding
Key skills required:
- adaptability
- initiative
- patience
- responsibility
- maturity
- a good sense of humour
- enthusiasm
- imagination
- energy
- team worker
Applicants must have at least one year of paid work experience in a nursery, and Cache/NVQ 2 or 3 or above in childcare. To apply you must have a genuine love for children and be willing to undergo a a trial session.
Salary is negotiable depending on qualifications and experience. Please send us your CV as soon as possible.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 27-45 per week
Salary: £29,250.00-£32,760.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
School type:
- Day nursery
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, N19 4AB: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Education:
- Diploma of Higher Education (required)
Experience:
- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 2 or 3 in childcare (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person