Early Years Practitioner
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job description
Tiptoes Nursery in our Larbert branch is currently looking for experienced Early Years Practitioner to support our expansion. The role will start ASAP.
As a Tiptoes Nursery Practitioner, you will strive along with our outstanding team to provide a high standard of physical, intellectual, social and emotional care in our stimulating and enabling environment. Our ideal candidate will share our passion for child led nature play and enjoy spending time outdoors, throughout the year in all weathers. If you are a creative, caring, flexible, imaginative, empathic, fun, approachable team player who is keen to join a forward-thinking team and learn more skills then we'd love to hear from you.
Our ideal candidate will be:
- a lover of the great outdoors
- looking to work in a happy nurturing environment
- happy to go home every day covered in mud and with leaves in your hair
- ready to give warm loving hugs as and when needed
- experienced in a repertoire of stories and songs which bring joy and smiles to little faces
- creative with sticks
- flexible, open minded and patient
- able to communicate with all people, big and small, in a calm caring way without shouting or judgement
- confident to support a child's play from a distance, allowing the time, space and freedom for risk and challenge
- passionate about child led play and learning
- excited about becoming part of a fun caring team
- full of energy and laughter
- and finally, be all the above even on cold and rainy days!
Work remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20,590.00-£22,600.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Larbert, FK5 3BY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Management: 1 year (preferred)
- Nursery: 2 years (preferred)
- Childcare: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Expected start date: 06/02/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Early Years Practitioner roles across Tiptoes Nursery's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,590 - £22,600 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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