First Friends has an exciting opportunity for a passionate and fun loving individual to join our dedicated team.
The successful candidate will be working towards a level 2 or level 3 qualification in Early Years, with the opportunity to develop further within the company.
To work for First Friends you will need to;
- have a passion for making a difference in early years
- inspire children to be expressive and inquisitive
- understand that the children are at the centre to everything we do
- be a team player
- be a good communicator
- have a passion for learning
- to bring stories to life and have a good imagination
Why work for First Friends
First Friends Ltd has seven nurseries within the Hampshire and Wiltshire area, and we are continually looking to expand our portfolio of nurseries. Our strategy for continued growth, creates career development and opportunities for progression within the group. In addition, we invest in training and development.
All our nurseries have a achieved a ‘Good’ Ofsted rating, working towards ‘Outstanding’ and 5* Food Hygiene rating. We also get 5* reviews on daynurseries.co.uk
We are a family business. First Friends Ltd is owned and managed by Louise Hayes, who has 20 years’ experience of working as nursery practitioners and managers at other day care nurseries. Our nurseries are very much home-from-home and are super proud to say, we have a wonderful, committed, friendly team. It’s important that every person in our small team feels valued.
Other benefits include:
· If you have young children, you can benefit from childcare discount, up to 50%
· We are closed for one week over Christmas, to allow our teams to spend quality time with their own families.
· We have a monthly staff recognition scheme and carry out regular pay reviews to ensure we remain competitive employers in our industry and keep our talent.
· Contributory workplace pensions and competitive annual leave.
· You will also get your birthday off work!
If you would like a rewarding career in childcare contact us today :)
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £8,944.00-£19,360.00 per year
Work Location: In person