Nursery Practitioner

Overview of Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced and confident individual to work in our beautiful Montessori environment with children aged 18 months to 2 ½ years and 2 ½ years to 5 years. You will be responsible for preparing a nurturing and fun learning environment. Your duties will include recording and evaluating children’s progress, supporting the development of early language, updating the records of your key children, and meet regularly to discuss their progress with their parents and other professionals where appropriate.

· We require a positive disposition and an ability to engage with young children and their families.

· You must have good knowledge of child development theories and be able to apply your knowledge by planning developmentally appropriate activities.

· You must have a good understanding of how to meet their physical and emotional needs.

· Your interpersonal skills, and your ability to communicate effectively; work harmoniously within your team; with other colleagues; with parents and external professionals is a required criteria for success in this role.

· It is essential that you can consistently deliver high quality of work, through your commitment and passion.

· We value creativity, a joyful personality and a commitment to personal and professional development.

Applicants must have previous professional experience and hold relevant qualification in early years or be working towards one. We will be happy to support candidates to train, and achieve formal qualifications, if they have relevant experience, and a passion for working with children.

In turn, we offer a competitive pay package, a warm and nurturing environment, six weeks paid holiday per annum and unrivalled support towards your professional development.

Hours: 40 hours a week

We are within walking distance of Cricklewood Station and Brent Cross West, with Dollis Hill and Willesden Green Underground stations also within easy reach, along with excellent local transport links.

Start Date: ASAP

Please apply online to [email protected] with your full Curriculum Vitae and a Cover letter stating why you consider yourself a suitable candidate.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,000.00-£31,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person