Nursery Officer / Nursery Assistant / Senior Pre-School Worker

Job Title: Nursery Worker & Senior Nursery Worker

Location: Bartley Green, Birmingham

Salary: £15,348 - £16,472 p.a. inclusive of Local Weighting

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week)

Closing Date: 3rd October 2016, 12pm

Interview Date: 11th October 2016

The organisation is a leading early year's charity and is also the largest voluntary sector provider of childcare services. They have an exciting opportunity in their Nursery based in Bartley Green, Birmingham. The nursery is part of a group of full day care nurseries across England which provides childcare and support for young children and their families and works in partnership with the Birmingham City Council and the Department for Education.

Key Responsibilities:

You will provide inclusive play and learning opportunities for all children attending the setting and maintain a safe, stimulating and enjoyable environment. You will also take responsibility for planning and delivering a foundation stage curriculum.

You will take responsibility for the provision of care and appropriate learning opportunities for children in the nursery. You will also supervise the children and protect them from dangerous or harmful situations and liaise daily with their parents/carers providing them with a daily activity record.

Key Requirements:

Essential criteria for the senior role is a minimum level 3 early years education and childcare qualification and post qualification experience within this area. You will also be required to supervise setting staff working in your specific area and have an understanding of child development and children's needs.

The successful applicants for the Nursery Worker position will need a minimum level 2 early years education and childcare qualification or equivalent and experience of working with children.

Benefits:

If you join the organisation, you will receive 25 days annual leave (pro rata), a company pension, and regular access to training and development opportunities.

The Charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and equal opportunities in employment. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

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IMPORTANT: An application form will be sent to your email - please complete this and send back to the email address provided to you. The organisation will not consider CVs - only candidates with completed application forms will be considered for this role.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Nursery Officer, Child Carer, Nursery Assistant, Childcare, Nursery Assistant, Nursery, Pre-School Childcare, Childcare Assistant, Carers, Nursery Worker will also be considered for this role.