Early Years Practitioner
- YMCA Brunel Group
- Trowbridge, UK
Job Details
Little Shoots- Trowbridge
Little Shoots Nursery is situated on the Longfield estate in Trowbridge and is in the same building as Stepping Stones Opportunity Group and alongside the local primary school.
The Nursery opened in September 2010 and is registered for 38 spaces for children aged 18 months – 5 years. Inside there are two distinct areas each offering care for different age groups; all bright and airy and well lit. We make full use of every inch of our outdoor space.
What does the job entail?
You will be assisting in the provision of a secure, caring and comfortable environment that nurtures the physical, emotional and cognitive development in which children can learn through experiences and to liaise with families, colleagues and professionals for the benefit of the child in the setting.
What skills will the successful candidate need?
You will be a qualified L2/ L3 early years educator.
Apprentices are welcome to apply.
What we offer
YMCA Brunel Group is an inclusive organisation and the post requires a shared commitment to equality and diversity.
o Enhanced annual leave and sickness pay allowance
o Paid compassionate and emergency dependant leave
o 25 days holiday+ public bank holidays
o Access to an employee discount portal with Reward Gateway
o Access to an Employee Assistance programme with Health Assured
o Cycle to work
o 20% discount off the cost of our childcare settings in Wiltshire
o All staff get a fully inclusive membership on our health and wellbeing centre in Bath for the heavily discounted price of £15/ month
o A corporate discount for our staff at Fusion Lifestyle who have gyms in the Mendip and South Somerset area at £38 rather than £48/month
o Access to online gym classes for free.
Location
The position is located in our Little Shoots- Trowbridge
Hours
37.5 hrs per week between 8am-5pm
Contract type
Permanent role
Rate of Pay
£12ph
Please find attached below the job description and personal specification for the role:
If you would like to apply for any of our current vacancies you will need to fill out one of our application forms on line
To know more about what YMCA Brunel do and to apply please visit our website:
https://ymca-bg.org/work-for-us/
YMCA Brunel Group is committed to follow safer recruitment guidelines and all candidates will have to demonstrate full employment history, give 2 good references and be DBS checked. In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
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Who we are
YMCA Brunel Group is an independent, locally governed and managed charity operating in Mendip, Bath, Bristol, Wiltshire and South Somerset. We are part of the international YMCA movement. Our mission is to create supportive, inclusive and energising communities, where people can truly belong, contribute and thrive.
Our activities include:
Accommodation for over 700 people every year who are at risk of being homeless, who are on low incomes, experience barriers to work, or young people in need of high levels of support, who have often experienced trauma and difficult times in their lives. We don’t just provide a bed, we support people holistically and continually seek to help our residents gain the training, skills and confidence to lead independent lives.
A Health & Wellbeing centre in Bath, a community facility with a fully kitted out gym, functional fitness areas and extensive class programme.
Two commercial hostels in Bath and Bristol which help us cover our central costs.
Twelve youth clubs for young people aged 10-19, including 4 young carers groups, providing a space where they can have dedicated time to talk to trusted youth workers, access relevant information about issues that concern them, and develop their social networks.
Eight Ofsted registered Nurseries, providing spaces for up to 360 children where they are given opportunities and experiences that will set them up for their educational journeys and prepare them for their lives ahead.
