Nursery Officer
- Recruiter
- Swingboat Nurseries
- Location
- Day nurseries in Woodville, Ashby de la Zouch and Whitwick.
- Salary
- A competitive salary
- Posted
- 27 Nov 2015
- Closes
- 25 Dec 2015
- Ref
- 13100
- Sectors
- Education & Teaching
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Nursery Officer - Ashby-De-La-Zouch
The Company
The Company is an established nursery group expanded over the last 18 years and operating 3 Nurseries and 4 Before/After School Clubs in the North West Leicestershire/South Derbyshire area.
The Company is synonymous with all that signifies the very best in Early Years provision recognised as being “Outstanding” in ALL 6 areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage by OFSTED.
The Job
A variety of opportunities are available for experienced nursery officers to work at our day nurseries in Woodville, Ashby and Whitwick. We are looking to recruit highly enthusiastic and motivated individuals who are passionate about delivering excellent standards of care for the children.
The Candidate
The successful candidate must have relevant experience of working as a Nursery Officer and must possess the following skills:
- Qualified to at least Level 3 in childcare or a related subject.
- Extensive demonstrable experience working with children between 0 and 5 years.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to use IT and produce accurate paperwork.
- Have an excellent working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), safeguarding & equalities policies and procedures.
- Good organisational skills.
- Ability to prove commitment to maintaining high outcomes for children while at the same time providing a fun environment for them.
- Ability to build a good rapport with children and parents alike; keeping up to date with observations, a flexible attitude as the role can, at times take you outside your daily working hours, so a willingness to ensure you do what is needed to get the job done is a must.
Both full time and part time positions available. Part time working hours are likely to be 20 per week between the hours of 07:30-09:30 and 16:00-18:00 Monday to Friday however, there will be a requirement for flexibility in line with the business requirements.
Remuneration
A competitive salary is offered dependent upon experience.
If you haven’t heard from us within 14 days of the advertised closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES.