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Nursery Assistant - Little Stars Day Nursery

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Little Stars Day Nursery, Eastwood Road, Great Barr, Birmingham B43 5RR
Salary
Band B SCP 2 to 4, £18,198 to £18,933 per annum
Closing date
7 Nov 2020
Reference
SANDED000004510

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Job Details

Little Stars Day are looking to recruit a Nursery Assistant to join our team. Candidates must have a full and relevant level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare and have excellent knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage.

You must have minimum of two years experience of working with children under five with some experience of child protection and safeguarding. Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs and Disabilities would be advantageous. Please refer to the person specification and job description for further details.

Little Stars Day Nursery was graded ‘Good’ in our recent Ofsted inspection. We are now looking for inspiring staff to work with us on our journey to Outstanding.

Do you have an in-depth knowledge of child development, a passion to provide an enriching environment where children can thrive & achieve? Do you have qualities to work well in a team and motivate colleagues with new ideas?

Little Stars Day Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

In return, we can offer you a warm, nurturing environment and opportunities to attend further training to enhance your Continuous Professional Development. We welcome visits to the nursery prior to the application process.

An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Closing date: Friday 6th November 2020, shortlisting Monday 9th November 2020.

Please contact Nursery Manager/Deputy Manager on 0121 357 3326 option 3 or Email at admin@littlestarsdaynursery.co.uk for application details.

Please note we do not accept CVs.  Please attach a copy of the relevant childcare certificate.


Hours: 

37 hours per week (Monday - Friday between 7.45am - 6pm)

Location: 

Little Stars Day Nursery, Eastwood Road, Great Barr, Birmingham B43 5RR

Grade:

Band B, SCP  2 to 4 £18,198 to £18,933 per annum 

Closing Date: 

6th November 2020

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Job Description

Company

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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