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Trainee Nursery Practitioner – Full Time

Hopscotch Nurseries – Brighton

You will undertake relevant training towards a Hopscotch and Ofsted approved childcare qualification

• You must also be able to communicate effectively in spoken and written English.
• 12 month contract, all year round, 42.5 hrs
• 28 days paid holiday per annum  pro rata (including 8 statutory holidays)
• Salary 17 yrs+ £9989.20 18yrs + £13,967.20 – £18519.80 per annum pro rata
• Subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check
• Fantastic opportunity to start your childcare career within a group of premier nurseries with the prospect to gain further responsibility and promotion once qualified.
• For further details please see  Trainee Job Description and Person Specification.

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Part Time Nursery Practitioners – Brighton and Seaford

Part Time Nursery Practitioners required for our Nurseries in Brighton and Seaford– Monday to Friday 11.00am – 3.00pm (20 hours).

• Childcare qualifications are not essential but you must be able to demonstrate a genuine desire to work with children 0-5 years old and create a safe and stimulating environment in which they can develop.
• Salary £8184.80 – £9734.40 (20 hours)
• Your main duty will be to care for and supervise a group of children over the lunch time period and serve their hot and cold packed lunches.
• Current Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or willingness to gain
• Paediatric First Aid Certificate or willingness to gain
• To demonstrate the ability to read, write and communicate clearly and accurately in English
• Hopscotch offers an excellent salary, generous holiday, training opportunities and benefits, and great career prospects with a long-established group of outstanding nurseries.
• Satisfactory references are required and positions are subject to a DBS check at enhanced level.
• For further details please see Part Time Practitioner Job Description and Person Specification.

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Bank Nursery Practitioners 

Bank Nursery Practitioner positions available

£8.82 per hour (£7.87 plus holiday pay)
£9.39 per hour (£8.38 plus holiday pay) 25 years+

• Casual flexible hours to suit, Monday to Friday, all year round
• £8.82 per hour. (£7.87 plus holiday pay)       25 years+   £9.39 per hour. (£8.38 plus holiday pay)
• Qualifications are not essential for the Bank Nursery Practitioner role but you must be able to demonstrate a genuine desire to work with children 0-5 years old and have the appropriate skills
• You must also be able to communicate effectively in spoken and written English
• References essential and these positions are subject to a DBS check at Enhanced level
• For further details please see Bank Practitioner Job Description and Person Specification.

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