Nursery Nurse / Practitioner (Childcare)

GENEROUS WELCOME BONUS OFFERED

What We’re About

Marlborough Day Nursery is a family-owned private day nursery based in the centre of Coalville in Leicestershire. We offer quality care and education for children from birth to 5 years. Our nursery boasts fantastic facilities including 2 outdoor areas, large indoor sports hall, library, soft play and a sensory room! We believe in the importance of celebrating every child as an individual and as such we have built our long-standing reputation in maintaining an environment in which our children are happy, confident and independent individuals.

What We’re Offering

Being one of the largest nurseries in the area, will offer you a great opportunity to develop your knowledge and further enhance your experience. Successful candidates can expect:

• Competitive pay rates starting at £9.70/hour, rising with qualification
• Generous welcome bonus
• Attractive childcare discounts
• Annual birthday bonus
• Uniform allowance
• Retail and leisure discounts
• Well-being and mental health support
• Company pension
• Paid bank holidays as well as a long Christmas holiday close down with pay
• Ongoing professional development and rich training opportunities, leading to career progression prospects

What We’re Looking For

We have the opportunity for passionate and enthusiastic individuals to join our team of experienced practitioners. The shift times are 7.30am to 6.00pm with a 45 minute lunch break. Due to demand, we have a number of vacancies available with both part and full time positions. PLEASE INFORM US IN YOUR APPLICATION WHAT DAYS AND HOURS YOU ARE LOOKING TO WORK.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A full and relevant early years qualification (level 2 or above)
• Valid certification in Paediatric first aid, safeguarding children and food safety
• Experience of working in a nursery environment
• Sound knowledge of child development and the EYFS
• Ability to support a group of key children

Successful candidates will be required to provide two references and copies of training certificates. They must also undertake an enhanced DBS check or be subscribed to the update service. Previous applicants need not apply. Marlborough Day Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 10-48.75 per week

Salary: From £10.62 per hour

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No weekends

School type:

• Day nursery

COVID-19 considerations:
The nursery has conducted regular COVID risk assessments and continues to provide a COVID secure environment. Please ask for specific details.

Application question(s):

• How many hours / shifts are you looking for?

Experience:

• Nursery: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• level 3 or above in early years qualification (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MN - 3105