Nursery Practitioner
Bolton School Nursery
Bolton
- Expired
- Salary:
- The starting salary will be between point 2 and point 4.5 (£17,711 and £18,611) on the Nursery Salary Scale, dependent on skills and experience.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 24 February 2020
Job overview
An opportunity has arisen for a qualified Nursery Practitioner to join the staff at Bolton School Nursery on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will be expected to deliver activities in line with the EYFS curriculum, be able to make learning fun and encourage exploration through play. They will also be required to participate in planning meetings and provide regular feedback on children’s progress, so prior experience of this would be an advantage. Key attributes required of the Nursery Practitioner include:
• NNEB qualification/NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education or equivalent
experience of planning activities
• A good understanding of the EYFS curriculum
• EYP/EYT Status is desirable
• Proven experience of providing childcare for ages 0-5 to a high professional standard is essential
• Experience of observing, monitoring and recording the development of children
• The ability to work in a team
• Strong communication skills
• A genuine enthusiasm to work with younger children
An attractive salary and benefits package is available. For further details and to apply online for the position, please visit the School website at www.boltonschool.org/support-roles. Alternatively, please email your CV to recruitment@boltonschool.org
Closing date for applications: Monday 24 February 2020 at 12.00 noon
Applications will be considered in order of receipt and interviews may occur at any stage after applications are received. If a suitable candidate is found the vacancy will close.
Bolton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and to equality and diversity in all aspects of employment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Criminal Records Check for Regulated Activity.
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About Bolton School Nursery
Welcome to Bolton School Nursery, a purpose built, high quality nursery with spacious gardens. Our highly qualified team of practitioners are experienced in child development and early years teaching, with a passion for providing the very best learning experience for children.
We offer a variety of excellent learning activities for children, including sessions in our nature area, Spanish lessons, swimming, baby yoga, dance and much more. We aim to help our children build their skills and abilities as we give them the best possible start in their educational journey.
We are regularly inspected by the Independent School Inspectorate (ISI) and our offer is always rated as 'outstanding' in all categories.
Every child at Bolton School Nursery has the opportunity to apply for a place at Beech House, Bolton School’s Infant School for 4-7 year olds. Our children are very well supported in their transition to school, and the nursery has developed excellent links to make this transition as seamless as possible.
We offer half- and full-day sessions to suit family needs, as well as a bespoke gradual admission process to help parent and child settle happily into nursery life.
Staff Benefits at Bolton School
· Lunches provided free of charge on campus.
· Free on-site car parking.
· Sporting and leisure facilities will be available including gym, outdoor pursuits centre, swimming pool and tennis courts.
· Support members of staff are offered the opportunity to join the Bolton School Group Personal Pension Scheme. The employee will be given the option to choose their contribution but as a minimum all members will be required to contribute 6% of their gross earnings and the School will contribute 10%.
· Where appropriate fee remission arrangements will be offered for children to attend the Senior School.
· In line with school policy teachers will have the opportunity to arrange to educate their children from Nursery age to 6th form; all on the Bolton School campus.
· Convenient, affordable, quality childcare provision will be available before and after the school day for children who are also Bolton School pupils.
· Training and Development Opportunities will be offered.
· Life Assurance cover up until the age of 65 (support staff only).
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