Senior Nursery Practitioner

Company Overview

Fun Foundations Day Nursery is a dedicated childcare provider located in the heart of Bridgend town. We are committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years, supporting working families with high-quality wrap-around care.

Benefits

• Paid lunches
• Additional leave bonus linked to attendance
• Childcare discount
• Access to a Health and wellbeing programme
• Condensed full time hours into a four day week
• Fixed rota - same shifts each week (two 07:30 - 18:00 + two 08:00 - 18:00)
• Paid lunches - equivalent of 1.5/ 2 hours of bonus pay each week

Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Group Leader to join our team at Fun Foundations Day Nursery in Bridgend. In this role, you will oversee daily nursery operations, lead a team of staff, and ensure the delivery of exceptional early childhood education. This position is vital in maintaining our mission to provide outstanding care and learning experiences for children.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of nursery staff to ensure high standards of care and education.
• Plan and implement engaging activities tailored to different age groups.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment for children, parents, and staff.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
• Support staff development through coaching and training.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress.
• Maintain accurate records of children's development and attendance.
• Collaborate with management to improve nursery services.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in nursery management or leadership within early childhood education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

If you are ready to make a positive impact on young lives and lead a dedicated team at Fun Foundations Day Nursery, we invite you to bring your passion and expertise to our vibrant community. Join us in shaping bright futures!

Work Location: In person

• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to childcare.
• Valid driving license is preferred but not essential.
• Passionate about working with children and supporting their development.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Relevant childcare qualifications are advantageous.

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Childcare
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person