Streatham, London

About Us:
Cavendish Lodge Nurseries and Pre-schools is a reputable early years setting located in the heart of Streatham. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing and enriching environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality care and education to support the development of young learners.

Job Description:
We are seeking a confident and dedicated Level 3 Senior Pre-school Practitioner to join our dynamic team at Cavendish Lodge Nurseries and Pre-schools. The successful candidate will lead and motivate our preschool room, overseeing the planning and delivery of engaging activities, supporting staff members, and ensuring the well-being and development of preschool-aged children alongside the preschool room Leader and Management Team. Strong leadership skills, a passion for early years education, and a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education are essential for this role. As a senior member of our early years setting, you will play a key role in providing high-quality care and education to our preschool children.

Key Requirements:

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education
• Ability to work full time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week
• Commutable distance of Streatham
• Proven experience working with pre-school-aged children
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• In-depth knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Ability to create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment

Benefits:

• New Competitive salary (£13.00 to £13.50ph from 1st April 2024)
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for career progression within our organisation
• 45% childcare discount
• Employee of the month bonus scheme
• Starting DBS paid for
• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Local gym discount
• Long service awards, extra days holiday for the first four years then extra pay on years 5,8,10 and 15 years
• Monthly well-being activities (paid lunches, social nights, staff room treats)

How to Apply:
If you are a passionate, dedicated and experienced Level 3 Senior Preschool Practitioner looking to make a positive impact in the lives of young children, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at Cavendish Lodge and be part of a nurturing and inspiring early years setting in Streatham!