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Early Years Practitioner

Oxhey Nursery School, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 4RL

This job expired on 16 November 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  16 November 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  28 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £20,812.00 - £23,194.00 Annually (FTE)

Early Years Practitioner job summary

The setting:

At Oxhey Nursery School we believe that early years educational settings are crucial for a child’s development. Learning is the key to everything we do, but most importantly we know learning must be fun!  Each day is spent developing children who are curious learners and preparing them for a life packed full of knowledge. Oxhey Nursery School has gone to great lengths to create an inspirational learning environment for the children, staff & families.

The individual:

At Oxhey Nursery School we want to make a change for people with careers in early years setting, we are looking for a team who see their role as more than a job. Our team must understand the importance of listening, observing & teaching the children though learning based play. We are a diverse and inclusive workforce packed full of like-minded educators who share a passion for knowledge & child development. You must be eager to learn, we encourage our teams to reach their full potential and we support them with a mix of growth initiatives and an incomparable learning environment from our Hertfordshire County Council apprenticeship scheme & the Continuing Professional Development programme.

What we are looking for:

A qualified practitioner, level 2 or 3:

• Take responsibility for the observation and monitoring of the needs of their key children.
• To think educationally & creatively to provide a full range of stimulating activities to develop their physical, intellectual, emotional and social development.
• To work as part of a dynamic & fun educational team providing support for all the children in the setting. 
• Oxhey Nursery School  provides a variety of activities facilitating and enabling the children by providing appropriate levels of support and interaction.
• A commitment to ensure that every child is offered a fun and enjoyable day whilst working with the Oxhey Nursery School educational approach.
• To always prioritise the health, welfare and the safety of the children.

The full time role is term time only, 37 hours a week but we would consider part time or full time applicants..

Our Benefits

The best holiday package In Hertfordshire – 28 days (long holiday service package included)

• As  Oxhey Nursery School is part of the Hertfordshire County Council you employment will include the following benefits:
  • Job security
  • Apprenticeship Scheme
  • Continuing Professional Development
  • Private medical insurance – physio, 24GP and much more
  • Discounted gym subscription
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Hertfordshire reward programme 
  • Government pension scheme
  • Mental Health Support: Wellbeing coach, calming staff lounge
  • 50% off childcare

There is more…

• Our refer a friend scheme – if you can bring a new member to join our team for 6 months plus, there will be a bonus for you.
• Well-being for our staff is at the core of your vision, we provide a calming space, listening year, a well-being package and close working family.

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About Oxhey Nursery School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 5
• Education phase: Nursery
• School size: 90 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 5
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Oxhey Nursery School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oxhey-early-years-centre (opens in new tab)

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