Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young children? Poppies Beaconsfield is looking for a passionate Nursery Practitioner to join our friendly team! Located in the heart of Beaconsfield, just a stone's throw from the M40 junction, our charming nursery is set in a beautiful former farm with spacious barn conversions and a fantastic outdoor garden for children to explore.

At Poppies Beaconsfield, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for both children and staff. Our management team boasts over 18 years of experience, ensuring a supportive atmosphere where you can thrive. Plus, enjoy the convenience of on-site parking and a peaceful walk from local transport links!

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will:

• Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences tailored to children's age and development.
• Ensure compliance with the statutory framework for the EYFS.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery.
• Support the smooth running of the nursery and the wellbeing of children, staff, and families.
• Build professional relationships and report any concerns in line with company policy.

To join our team, you will need:

• Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification (essential).
• Fluency in written and spoken English (essential).
• Over 1 year of experience in Early Years (desirable).
• Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS (desirable).

This role offers:

• 40 hours per week
• Salary: £27,476.80 per annum

At Poppies Beaconsfield, we believe in supporting our team members both personally and professionally. Enjoy a range of enhanced benefits, including:

• Up to 15 driving lessons and theory/practical test paid for.
• Free gym membership for 12 months to keep you active and energized.
• A £750 holiday voucher on your 1st anniversary to help you unwind.
• £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after 6 months.
• Referral Programme: Earn up to £750 for referring a friend.
• 75% off nursery fees for your children.
• Starting annual leave of 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday.
• Access to a confidential employee assistance helpline.
• Tailored learning and development opportunities for career growth.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts, and this position will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duty.

Poppies Beaconsfield Day Nursery and Preschool is proud to be part of the Family First Group, where we treat everyone with respect and equality. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive environment for all children and families.

If you're passionate about early years education and ready to join a supportive and experienced team, we can't wait to hear from you!