Qualified Nursery Practitioner

Childbase Partnership Limited • Permanent • Warwickshire, United Kingdom • 2h ago

Job Details

Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above)
Location: Nature Trails Day Nursery, Rugby, CV22 7RY
Contract: Permanent, 20-40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year
Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday Friday between 07 30, choose 2,3,4 or 5 day week
Salary: £27,040 £30,929.60 per annum (pro rata) or £13.00 £14.87 per hour

About Us

Childbase Partnership has delivered childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44 day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in 'careers, not jobs', supporting one another to grow and succeed.

We are employee owned; each colleague is a partner with a voice, receiving an annual tax free dividend when the company does well. Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, we are community driven, having raised more than £3.5 million for charity, and we are environmentally responsible, holding Green Flag awards across all nurseries and powered by 100% renewable energy.

Why Join Us?

Generous annual leave: 23 days paid per annum (pro rate), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays
Work life balance: Up to 20 additional paid days off each year through Partnership Reward Days; take leave or sell tax free
Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one
Exclusive partner benefits: Long service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts
Well being support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will writing service
Career development: Team inset days, online training and apprenticeships through our academy

Qualifications

Hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above
Skilled in creating opportunities for learning; use of EYFS to plan and implement engaging activities, observe, assess and record children's progress
Advocate for safeguarding; ensure each child feels safe, valued and happy, and promote their well being
Collaborative; enjoy partnership with children, parents and colleagues, communicate effectively and build strong and positive relationships

Diversity & Inclusion

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We are committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion and engagement) and will consider reasonable adjustments required.

Application Requirements

Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available
Safer recruitment checks apply, including an Enhanced DBS check