Nursery Practitioner

We are seeking a full-time Nursery Practitioner to join our team at Tenderlinks Elstead. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to children, designing and leading age-appropriate activities, and maintaining a safe and stimulating environment. A significant part of this role is building positive relationships with children and their families while collaborating with colleagues to deliver exceptional childcare services.

Nursery Practitioner - Responsibilities:

• Provide attentive care for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities to foster learning and development.
• Create a clean, safe, and stimulating environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Monitor children's development and communicate their progress with parents or guardians.
• Follow all safeguarding and first-aid procedures to ensure child safety.
• Maintain accurate records of children's daily activities and report any concerns to the nursery manager.

Nursery Practitioner - Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Previous experience in childcare or working with young children.
• A solid understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to a nursery setting.
• First Aid DBS Checks would be preferential however we can cover the cost of these if not.

Nursery Practitioner - Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.
• Pension Scheme Tenderlinks will match your pension contribution up to 7.5% of your base salary each month
• Personal Wellbeing Fund You can claim up to £50 every calendar year to take part in any activity that personally develops your skill set or improves your wellbeing (it doesn t have to be work related)
• Annual Leave You are entitled to 22 days annual leave per full year, plus the standard 8 bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time)
• Coffee, Breakfast and Snacks We offer all employees free breakfast, coffee, and afternoon snacks onsite Monday to Friday.
• Training All training related to your job role will be covered by us.
• Discount Portal Access to over 600 discounts and offers available including top brands such as Apple, John Lewis and Ticket Master
• Paid flu jabs - Once a year private paid flu jab
• Birthday Paid day off
• Attendance Bonus £150 paid if no sickness or unauthorised absence recorded for the term

If you're passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and meet the qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our Tenderlinks Wandsworth team and contribute to a nurturing environment where children can thrive.