13th Jun 2019

JOB ADVERT

Early Years Practitioner (Locum)

Happy Nursery Days is seeking to recruit to the following posts:

Position:                    Early Years Practitioner (Locum)

Qualification:             Level 3 in Early Years Care and Education; NNEB Diploma or equivalent

Sector:                       Nursery

Hours:                        Flexible hours

Rate of pay:              £10 per hour

Contract Type:         Locum Worker     

Location:                    Tulse Hill

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Happy Nursery Days is a subsidiary of Ekaya Housing Association.  The nursery opened in September 2004 and provides high standards of childcare and education for children aged between 3 months and 5 years.  The well-designed, spacious and stimulating playrooms and large eco-friendly garden area provide an environment where children can achieve their full potential. Happy Nursery Days aims to provide the highest standards of care in a safe and secure environment.  Children are encouraged and supported to become natural explorers and inquisitive learners.  We are committed to continuous improvement through the development of our staff team based on best practice.

How to apply

Application for this post should be made by completing an Application Form and sending same with a supporting statement via e-mail to: carolineo@happynurserydays.org.uk

Your supporting statement should include your suitability for the posts and how you meet the person specification and requirements of the role.  Please refer to the attached job description and person specification, as well as our competency framework.

Alternatively, your completed and signed Application Form may also be sent to:-

Human Resources, Ekaya Housing Association, First Floor, 291-299 Borough High Street, London SE1 1JG.

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful on this occasion.

An enhanced DBS check and/or Paediatric First Aid is required for this post.

For further information, visit our website: www.happynurserydays.org.uk

Closing Date:  
Interviews for shortlisted candidates:  

Click Here To Download Full Job Description

Click Here To Download Job Application Form

Happy Nursery Days reserves the right to amend the closing date.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Caroline Ofosuhene, Nursery Manager, on 02086747804.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY CANDIDATE REFERRALS FROM AGENCIES.

Come and work with Happy Nursery Days.  Why us? There are lots of good reasons why…

Our People Strategy & Benefits

  • For the above permanent position Happy Nursery Days will offer you……an important role in a growing business which is financially strong and which has an ambitious growth agenda
  • the chance to join our great team and play a key role in delivering a high-quality childcare service to our young students
  • the opportunity to develop in an exciting, growing business
  • 22 days’ holiday plus public holidays (increasing to 25 days after 5 years’ continuous service)
  • 5% employer pension contribution* – opportunity to plan for your retirement
  • Health Benefits
  • 24hr access to EAP.
  • Training & Development
  • Season Ticket Loan (from 1 April 2019)

Happy Nursery Days is a great place to work. The unique way we deliver services and offer everyone who works here a voice, means that your career with us will be rewarding.

* Under new Pension Regulations, you will be required to make a minimum contribution of 3% towards your pension