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NVQ Level 3 or Higher Nursery Practitioner
Gloucester
Age group: Dependent upon candidate
Job description:
Can you nurture curiosity and inspire an appreciation of nature? We are looking for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a fantastic team in our Outdoor-Focused setting.
Ofsted ‘Good’ in 2024!
Ridgemount Cottage Nursery is a family-run nursery school at the heart of the local community since 1994. Set in the acre grounds of a historic thatched cottage, we believe that classrooms don’t need to have four walls! We encourage our mini adventure-seekers to explore our woodland area, grow their own veg and take care of their mind, body and soul in our yoga studio.
Through a child-led approach, you will enjoy playing alongside our little ones. Qualified teachers provide planning outlines to take the pressure off, and allow you to spend your time getting to know your children, supporting their progress and nurturing their curiosity.
We want to empower children to be independent, feeling confident enough to make the right choices every day and growing into happy, sociable people ready for the next step of their adventure.
In return, we’ll offer you:
• Subsidised social events
• Up to 50% childcare discount
• Monthly team-member recognition scheme
• Certificated training courses, both online and in-house
• Free onsite parking
• Private medical insurance
• Truly supportive mentor and buddy systems
• Holiday club for our team’s children during school holidays– from £9 per session inc. meals!
• A variety of shift patterns: 8am – 1pm; 1pm – 6pm; and 8am – 6pm.
• The opportunity to become a Forest School or Wellness Ambassador
• Pension scheme
• Management team on-hand daily
• Staff Well-Being ambassador to ensure you are taken care of too
• The opportunity to join an established family-run business that looks after its team
Simply call us on the number in the contact details, or click on Apply Now and email your CV and a covering letter.
Recently Ofsteded, we are happy with the outcome and can now relax. We will be able to share this when it is officially published.
Salary: Up to £27,200pa (£13ph) depending on experience and responsibilities.
Hours Per Week: Full-time/Permanent
