JOB VACANCIES AT TWINKLES NURSERY
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Twinkles Nurseries are a group of privately owned day nurseries. Our first nursery opened in November 2003 and since that time we have grown considerably and today we have six nurseries based in Wetherby, Knaresborough, Boston Spa and three in Leeds. Our nurseries provide a happy, safe and welcoming environment where children can enjoy rich, stimulating activities appropriate to their age and stage of development. We believe that every child is unique, naturally curious and eager to learn about the world around them and it’s our dedicated and passionate practitioners who provide the support to enable each and every child to reach their full potential. After all, we are building the stars of the future!
We know that our staff team are our best asset and we value them highly. That’s why we work hard to ensure that you enjoy every day and that you are fully supported to be the very best that you can be. As well as our very own HR team, dedicated to supporting our teams well-being, there’s a 12 week in depth induction process to help you settle into your new role and ensure that you feel like part of the Twinkles Team! We promote continuous professional development for all our staff and provide lots of opportunity for training, both internal and external and we aim to provide clear career progression for the ambitious members of our team. Did you know nearly all of our Management team were promoted from within, starting off as Nursery Nurses before working their way up?!
There’s lots of other fantastic reasons to join Twinkles Nurseries, and these include:
Annual Awards Evening for all our employees
A range of contracts to help you achieve a happy work life balance
A generous 40% discount off your childcare
Attendance bonus, awarded every 6 months
Full uniform provided
Travel & expenses for training
Pension
Free online training
Annual pay reviews
Free paediatric first aid training
Additional holiday for long standing employees
Interested in joining our team? Submit your CV here…
Leeds Oxford Place
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Boston Spa
Twinkles Nurseries are looking for Nursery Practitioners to join our team at our nursery in Boston Spa
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Qualified to a minimum of level 3 and previous experience in a childcare setting is preferred, but not essential.
As part of the job role you will be required to provide exciting activities to inspire Awe and Wonder in the children you are looking after, as well as enabling them to develop in all areas of the EYFS and supporting their emotional wellbeing. A good knowledge of both the 7 areas of Learning and Development and the COEL is essential, as you will be using these every day! You will also be required to have a good understanding of Safeguarding and be able to work with the rest of the team to meet Ofsted requirements and Twinkles expectations, as we pride ourselves on providing high quality childcare. Good communication skills are also required including good levels of written and spoken English. A Friendly personality will enable you to build positive relationships with parents, colleagues and other professionals. You will be working with children age from 3 months to 5 years, so energy and enthusiasm are a must, along with the ability to adapt quickly to become an integral part of the Twinkles team.
Twinkles can offer:
· Competitive rates of pay
· Annual Awards Evening for all employees
· Loyalty holidays scheme
· Attendance bonus
· Career progression for ambitious team members
· Regular training opportunities
· Discounted childcare
· Full uniform provided
· 12 week induction & support programme upon joining the team
· Paediatric First Aid Training after passing probationary period
· Heavily subsidised Christmas Party
Twinkles Nurseries are committed to Safeguarding children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS and two satisfactory references are required for this position. Twinkles Nurseries works in partnership to ensure we promote a safe working culture for families, children and all nursery practitioners.
Knaresborough
No Vacancies
Leeds Church Walk
No Vacancies
Wetherby
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Leeds White Rose
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HEAD OFFICE
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