Nursery Practitioner - Level 3

Coton Day Nursery

Position: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner

Hourly Rate: £15.01 per hour

Hours: Up to 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday) - 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Welcome to Coton Day Nursery , a cozy and nurturing environment nestled in the picturesque village of Coton, Cambridgeshire. Located within the grounds of Coton CoE Primary School, we pride ourselves on creating a homely atmosphere where children can thrive.

As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will:

• Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences tailored to each child's age and developmental stage.
• Ensure compliance with the statutory framework for the EYFS to foster a safe and enriching environment.
• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the nursery.
• Support the smooth operation of the nursery, prioritizing the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.
• Build and maintain professional relationships while addressing any concerns in line with company policies.

To join our dedicated team, you will need:

• Full and Relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - essential.
• Fluency in written and spoken English - essential.
• Over 1 year’s experience in Early Years - desirable.
• Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable.

At Family First, we truly value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Annual Leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday.
• Childcare Discount: Enjoy 75% off nursery fees for team members.
• Wellbeing Support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline.
• Learning and Development: Tailored training opportunities to support your career growth.
• Pension: Join our company pension scheme.
• Employee Discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts.
• Mentoring: Participate in our employee mentoring programme.
• Health and Wellbeing: Dedicated support for your health and wellbeing.
• Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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.

Coton Nursery is proud to be part of the Family First Group, where we treat everyone with respect and equality. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practices for all children and families, regardless of their individual needs. Discrimination of any kind has no place within our organization.