Nursery Practitioner

We are a multi-award winning set of small, unique, family style pre-schools for 2-5 year olds in the Eltham, New Eltham and Bromley areas.

We are not a large corporate chain and pride ourselves in the partnerships that we have locally. Across our pre-schools we have won the Top 20 in the UK and London for small nurseries, recommended by parents. We have achieved the Early Years Quality Mark Award for as many years as we can remember! We achieved the Gold speech and language award, gained accreditation for Interactive Music Making and most recently won the national award from NDNA for Learning and Play! We will never rest though because we do as we teach our Crafty Wizards, we believe in the 'power of yet' and strive to offer better and learn more

Requirements;

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Childcare
• Passion for Early years
• Full time, Part time
• Term time & All year round contracts available
• Flexible working hours
• Candidates must be open to assisting at all 5 sites if need be (All very close to each other)

Come and discover what makes Crafty Wizards unique. We make learning magical through creativity, we are a set of small pre-schools, not a large corporate chain. We understand how starting an apprenticeship can be a steep learning curve, but we are a small, friendly and supportive team that will support you on your journey. You need to be motivated to work with children, have enthusiasm and confidence to get involved and be part of the team. Together we can be successful! Some of our apprentices have become leading figures in our management team. Come and discover what makes us different.

Factors Essential:

• Professionalism, time keeping, thirst to learn, confidence to ask questions and use initiative.
• Passion for delivery high quality standards for children
• Good communication skills – including both written and verbal
• Good computer skills

Skills and attributes/personal qualities:

• Can be empathetic towards children, staff and parents when required
• The ability to work as part of a team as well as individually
• Enthusiastic
• Motivated
• Approachable

Skills :

• resilience
• energy
• communication skills
• confidence
• passion for early years
• creative