The Role
As a Nursery Teacher, you will play a key role in supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing in a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Acting as a key person for a group of children
Planning, delivering and evaluating age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS
Supporting children’s language, communication, social and emotional development
Building strong, professional relationships with parents, carers and colleagues
Completing observations, assessments, learning journals and reports
Supporting children with additional needs where required
Ensuring safeguarding, health & safety, and OFSTED requirements are met
Working collaboratively as part of a team
Maintaining a clean, safe and engaging learning environment
Requirements
Essential:
Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
Minimum 2 years’ experience working in an early years setting
Enhanced DBS check
Strong knowledge of EYFS
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Desirable:
Paediatric First Aid
Food Hygiene Certificate
Safeguarding Level 1 & 2
Friendly, flexible and proactive approach
Working Hours & Salary
40 hours per week (paid breaks included)
Salary: £27,500 per annum
45 days paid holiday per year
Shorter working hours on Fridays
Benefits
Birthday day off
5 paid sick days per year
Staff referral bonus (£500 after probation)
Loyalty bonuses (up to £450)
Up to 50% childcare discount
Extensive induction and ongoing training
Paediatric First Aid training provided
Monthly in-house training sessions
Wellbeing programme
Hot lunches provided daily
Staff parties & social events
Cycle to Work Scheme
Annual appreciation gifts
Location
Wimbledon