Multi-role Nursery Practitioner Advert (Including Nursery Nurse, Room Leader etc.) Willow Cottage Nurseries
West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Full Time, Permanent
£19360.00 - £23656.00 annually22 Jun 2022
Job Description:
Willow Cottage is recruiting passionate and childcare professionals and educators to help us deliver the highest quality education and childcare.
You can use this application form to apply form for jobs that are either full time, part-time or bank, and for any of the following positions:
| Role | Pay Scale |
| Unqualified | Various |
| Nursery Practitioner (Level 2) | £19,000 - £21,500 |
| Early Years Educator (Level 3 or above) | £22,000 - £22,550 |
| Deputy Room Leader (Deputy Team Leader) | £22,450 - £23,006 |
| Room Leader (Team Leader) | £23,100 - £23,656 |
| 3rd In Charge | |
| Deputy Manager | |
| Manager | |
| Bank Practitioner (Variable Hours) | From £11.50 - £12/hour |
This application form allows you to make a general application for any of the job roles listed above. Where we do not currently have a vacancy we will contact you to discuss other options you may be interested in. Specific vacancies are also listed on our vacancies page.
Settings
Our nurseries are situated in Bletchingdon (OX5 3DH), Eynsham (OX29 4EH) and Farmoor (OX2 9NT) in west Oxfordshire. Information about our settings can be found on our web site.
Roles and responsibilities
As a member of our team, depending on your job role, you will be involved in supporting some of the responsibilities below
- educating and caring for the children attending the setting
- planning and supervising activities whilst scaffolding learning and development opportunities during experiences such as; arts and crafts, music and mealtimes
- helping children develop communication and language skills
- feeding babies and ensuring their personal needs are met
- supporting purposeful observations and mainting their learning journeys
- ensure safeguarding and welfare of the children is paramount
Safeguarding
Willow Cottage Nurseries are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to have a clear DBS check and to sign up for the DBS Update Service. External candidates will need to provide two references from ex employers.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer. Please see our willow-cottage.com/jobs web site for further information.
Benefits:
Competitive and regularly review salary
Flexible working arrangements
Bonus annual leave for reliable attendance
Bonus annual leave for long service
Bonus annual leave for Christmas Shopping
Scheme to purchase additional Annual Leave
We support both inhouse and external training
We promote and support many internal career opportunities
We are a family business promoting caring, supportive environment and culture
Refer a friend scheme
Overtime rates
There is ample free parking on our site
We our staff are able to join the NEST pension scheme
Beautiful countryside setting
For more information about working for Willow Cottage please see our vacancies page