Early years practitioner - West Hampstead

Age Group From 6 months – 3 years (baby and toddler rooms only)

Salary £25,985 to £28,794 (depending on qualification level)

Hours 38 hours per week Monday to Friday + 1 hour break – Shifts: 8-4:30, 8:30-5, 9-6, 9:30-6 (There is a rota – no part time or fixed shifts)

Holidays 7 weeks paid holiday per year

Start As soon as possible

Essential Level 3 childcare qualification or higher – needs right to work (we can’t sponsor)

About our nurseries High-quality bilingual nurseries with spacious bright classrooms and beautiful playgrounds.

Benefits

Sick pay

Additional £1000 pay rise for staff who stay with us for two years and who have good performance.

High-quality training, including 10 paid inset days per year. During the year we invite some of the UK’s best trainers to deliver training to the team, and we are keen to pay for longer courses our staff are interested in.

Termly Prizes

Trip after 10 years

Events

Help for Bike Purchase

Well-being program

Free independent counselling service

Free lunches (our food is homemade, organic and delicious!)

Bilingual nursery offering a curriculum based on the Early Years foundation stage, the Montessori method and the French framework. Our staff are kind, responsive and excellent role models for the children in our settings.

Role

As a key person in waiting, you will be working across all rooms where ages range from 6 months to 2.5 years. You will support the room leaders and team within the rooms, giving you great experience as a practitioner and enhancing your development.

Requirements

You will have at least 1 year experience in a nursery setting.

Doing a level 3 in childcare after passing the probation period.

They are paying a salary up to £28,794k for a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse

Best Start Recruitment want to help you to make the right choice in your next career move. If you meet the criteria set above, or would like Early Years Career advice please apply ASAP for an informal and confidential chat.

We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies