Megalo Recruit are looking to help recruit a Nursery Teacher LV3 Qualified for this well established Group in the North West London postcode area.
Outstanding setting, with excellent working hours, which include working Monday to Thursday, with a short day off on Fridays (12pm /2pm finishes). 40 hours per week, with a paid lunch.
This is an all year round nursery, but has lots of bank holiday and other holiday days off, which add up to 45 annual holiday days per year!
Commutable from Hampstead, Belsize Park and surrounding North West London postcode areas via bus, train easily
Job specification for this role Nursery Teacher includes:
- To take responsibility for drawing up long term, medium term and term by term curriculum plans which take into account the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
- To ensure that the room staff members, volunteers and resources are effectively managed.
- To be responsible for providing a high quality of teaching and learning, ensuring that staff are properly deployed and offer appropriate stimulation and support to the children.
- To draw up and to supervise the daily program of the room activities and events.
- To be responsible for implementing systems of observation and record keeping so that children’s progress and achievements are effectively and regularly assessed; to monitor the effectiveness of assessment procedures.
- To maintain the key person system and to effectively supervise staff on a daily basis; to monitor the quality of quality of teaching; to participate in staff appraisals and to identify training needs.
- To ensure records are properly maintained; e.g. accident and medication records.
- To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the group and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement.
- To lead the child-protection aspect in the group and to make sure that any child protection concerns are acted upon immediately and appropriately in collaboration with Management.
- To ensure that the room is a safe environment for children, staff and others, that equipment is safe, ensuring that the nursery, all toys and equipment are clean and safe, that standards of hygiene are high and safety procedures are implemented at all times.
Personal Specification:
- Qualifications: Level 3 or above – NVQ, Cache, or equivalent in the UK
- Food Hygiene and Safeguarding Certificates ideally
- Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a small team environment
- Knowledge: Solid understanding of Early Years Foundation Stage , safeguarding, and health and safety
- Communication Skills: Able to liaise and develop relationships with parents, carers and local authorities
- Experience: Working with 0-5-year-old children in a nursery, pre-school or school setting
Benefits include:
- Birthday day off
- 5 company sick pay days per year
- £500 signing bonus after completing probation
- £800 bonus for recommending someone on completion of their probationary period
- £100 annual clothing allowance
- £100 annual professional development allowance
- Up to 50% discounted childcare fees
- Shift pattern schedule, shorter working on Fridays. Extensive and exciting induction training program
- Wellbeing program
- Access to learning platforms and professional development.
- Free Paediatric First Aid course
- Free Hot lunches provided daily
- Staff parties twice a year
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Social gatherings with the team once a term – bowling, pub, restaurant etc.
- Nursery branded fleece jacket provided
- Travel Card Season Ticket Loan
- Coffee and teas, fruit and snacks provided. Toiletries provided for staff
Interviews via Zoom ASAP, please send through your CV and I will get you an interview straight away!
Please send your CV through via email to aj@megalorecruit.co.uk
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