Early Years Practitioner

An exciting opportunity to join the Nursery provision of a leading independent school in Berkshire. The school is very well resourced and set in beautiful woodlands. Nursery Assistant is required for our client to assist the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum under the direction of the Nursery Leader.

• NVQ Level 2 qualified Nursery Assistant: GBP10 - GBP12 per hour• NVQ Level 3 qualified Nursery Assistant: GBP11 - GBP13 per hourGeneral Key Duties The assistant will be expected to:• Support the wellbeing, social and emotional needs of the pupils • Follow the school s safeguarding policies and procedures at all times• Uphold the school s mission and values • Work as part of the Early Years Team.

Responsibilities:• Prepare resources and set up the learning environment inside and out under the direction of the Nursery leader in readiness for each day • Provide a warm welcome for parents and children at all times, communicating with them in a positive and supportive manner • Maintain a stimulating learning environment, keeping it tidy and accessible for the children.• Contribute to the development of plans and resources to enhance learning• Encourage age- appropriate independence amongst the pupils • Attend staff meetings and training as directed by line managers• Supervise the children in the Nursery to ensure that they are safe • Undertake playground and lunchtime duties as part of a team.

Tigerlily Recruitment are here to help you to make the right choice in your next career move - if you meet the criteria set above, or would like Early Years Career advice please apply ASAP for an informal and confidential chat. We currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Nursery Manager, Montessori, QTS, Room Leader and Nursery Nurse / Nursery Practitioner vacancies.