Nursery Practitioner

Start date: ASAP

Location: Belmont Grosvenor School – Magic Tree Nursery, Birstwith, North Yorkshire, HG3 2JG

Status: Full-time, permanent

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, All-Year-Round Post

Salary: A competitive salary, using BGS pay scale

Pension: NEST pension scheme Holiday: 28 days paid annual leave plus bank and public holidays

Additional Benefits Include:

• An excellent working environment in the beautiful, extensive grounds
• Professional Development and Training opportunities
• Significant concession on childcare and school fees, including holiday club provision
• Free school meals and private parking • A friendly and supportive staff team with frequent social events

Key Responsibilities

We are looking for a passionate practitioner who:

• Has a calm and positive personality and is enthusiastic about working with young children.
• Can work as part of a friendly team and foster a new ethos for our setting.
• Supports the room lead with daily tasks and uses their initiative, where appropriate.
• Be a ‘key person’ to a small group of children, build up and promote positive relationships with their families.
• Nurtures and supports the health, well-being and education of young children.
• Monitors children’s progress to ensure they reach their individual range-related development.
• Creates engaging activities, that follow children’s interests and inspires them, throughout the day.
• Enables children to become independent, through positive communication and praise.

 

How to Apply:

To arrange a visit before applying, or to arrange a Zoom/phone call with the Headmaster/Head of Early Years, please email: admin@belmontgrosvenor.co.uk

Candidates are asked to complete an Application Form (available for download from our website) and submit this as soon as possible, by Friday 5 th April 2024. CVs will not be accepted in substitution for completed Application Forms. Please also submit completed Equal Opportunities and Staff Disqualifications Declaration Forms (on our website). Applications will be considered in the order in which they are received, and the School reserves the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date should the ideal candidate(s) be identified.

Applications should be sent by email to Caroline Garnham, PA to the Headmaster. Email: admin@belmontgrosvenor.co.uk Belmont Grosvenor School is committed to ensuring that the personal data of applicants and employees is protected. The School’s Privacy Notice is available on our website and our Recruitment Policy sets out how the School uses and protects any personally identifiable information that is collected as part of the recruitment process.