Senior Nursery Practitioner – Salisbury

Tops Days Nursery in Salisburyis seeking a Senior Nursery Practitioner to join our team, working on a full-time capacity starting October 2023.
We are looking for a unique Early Years Educator here at our lovely Tops Salisbury nursery, which is an exciting nursery situated within the grounds of Salisbury District Hospital.
Employees benefit from being 10 minutes away from the town centre of Salisbury which includes the picturesque Salisbury Cathedral and a variety of museums. There is also convenient transport links directly outside the nursery!
The 104 place nursery is comprised of 4 different rooms: The Nest, Explorers, Investigators and Preschool which allows the activities to be altered to the desired age group! The nursery run a number of extra-curricular activities including Tops Forest School, cooking school, Boogie Mites, yoga, meditation and much more!
If you want to play a pivotal role in educating the next generation in an award winning, sustainable day nursery… join our family today!
Benefits:

• £700 Welcome Bonus. Why not be rewarded with a massive incentive to kick off the start of your journey with Tops Day Nurseries. All successful candidates are eligible
• Health & Wellbeing. We know that sometimes life can be a bit tricky, or you might need a little guidance and support. We offer Counselling session, Yoga Therapy, Mental Health First Aider on call, private medical scheme and so much more!
• Relocation Packages. You love the role, but distance is the problem, do Not panic! We are offering to support successful candidate up to £3000 relocation packages (for Room Manager and above)
• Childcare Discounts. It is not always easy to cover the costs of childcare, so we are really pleased to offer you a generous up to 60% discount within Tops Day Nurseries to support your family’s needs.
• Birthdays Off. Sure, Birthdays with colleagues can be fun but we give you the day off to celebrate, YOU! Plus, the longer you collaborate with Tops Day Nurseries, the more your holiday entitlement grows.
• Bank Holiday: There is an option for you to either take the day off or even better why not earn extra money by working on bank holidays.

…. AND MUCH MORE!
To have access to our full list of benefits click here.
Duties:

• Support and promote children’s early education and development
• Plan and provide effective care, teaching and learning that enables children to progress and prepares them for school
• Make accurate and productive use of assessment
• Develop effective and informed practice
• Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children
• Work in partnership with the key person, colleagues, parents and carers or other professionals
• Can you maintain our consistent ‘Good’ and ‘Outstanding’ for all area of the nursery for Ofsted inspection
• With guidance from the EYFS; plan and implement engaging educational activities suitable for the age range of the children

Minimum requirement:
A minimum of a Level 3 Early Years Qualification is required. All successful candidate will be subject to safety checks, including a full-completed Application Form and a DBS Checks.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues and applications. Individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

• Up to 60% discount for Childcare within Tops Day Nurseries
• A flexible option to work 4 days week
• Relocation packages available
• Annual pay review
• 29 days annual holiday entitlement (pro rata)
• Company pension
• Great career progression
• Continuous in-house and external training opportunities
• Regular supervisions
• An eco-friendly company with BCorp accreditation
• Uniform Provided

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £24,772.80 per year

Work Location: In person