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Nursery Practitioner

Setting name:
Little Stars Day Nursery
Setting type:
Day Nursery
Address:
Little Stars Day Nursery, 39 Penn Hill Avenue, Poole, Dorset
Postcode:
BH14 9LU
Position:
Assistant
Contract:
Full Time
Hours:
40 hours
Salary:
£7.70 - £8.40 per hour
Min qualification:
Level 2
Description
Nursery Practitioner

Who is Little Stars...?

Little Stars (BH14 9LU) is a private day nursery in Poole, Dorset, open 51 weeks of the year, between 7:45am and 6pm. We provide educationally based care for children aged 3 months – 5 years. At Little Stars we believe fostering an early love of learning is vital. Our team share common qualities - respect for each child’s individuality, the desire to provide a warm, loving and caring environment, and a total commitment to the fulfilment of each child’s needs. Our nursery offers a stimulating environment for every child, promoting physical and social skills, along with independence and resilience.

What are we looking for...?

We are looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working and committed Nursery Practitioner with experience and passion for caring for children. A minimum Level 2 Childcare qualification is essential.

The successful candidate will have vision, drive and enthusiasm and be a committed team player, preferably with similar post experience. They will be able to work on their own initiative and as part of the team to provide a stimulating and varied programme of learning and play, based on their strong understanding of the EYFS. They will realise the need to build strong relationships with parents/carers and provide a fun and caring environment for children.

What can Little Stars offer you...?

In return for the above, we will offer you a warm, friendly environment, competitive rate of pay, a pension contribution and after a probationary period, entrance into a staff bonus scheme. We are committed to supporting personal development with both in house and independent training programmes.

28 days annual holiday.
An extra days holiday per year of service.
Company pension.
Continuous in-house and external training opportunities.
Paid overtime to attend meetings, and training outside of normal working hours.
Free uniform (polo-shirts and fleece).
Christmas and Bank Holidays off.
Career progression.
A free two course, home cooked lunch available daily.
Free tea/coffee/hot chocolate and squash.
Regular prizes for teams and individuals.


Salary: £7.70 to £8.40 /hour;
Closing date:
07/02/2020
Interview date:
Date added:
24/01/2020
How to apply:
Email:office@littlestarsnursery.net
Job number:
3900
Contact:
Cleo Penny
Telephone:
01202 741437

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