Ark Start

Preschool Teacher – Ark Start Oval Reporting to:  Nursery Manager Location:  Ark Start Oval (98 Cherry Orchard Rd, Croydon CR0 6BA) Contract:  Permanent Working Pattern:  Full-time  Interviews:  We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this advert may close depending on the level of response. Interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified Salary:  Competitive About the role: As we expand, we are looking for a Level 6 qualified Early Childhood Educator or a candidate with QTS to join the team at Ark Start Brunel. In this role you will provide the highest standards of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for all children in your care, you’ll ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety are promoted, and you’ll work to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop. We are looking for people with genuine passion for young children,...

About the role: Ark Start nurseries are staffed by professional early-years practitioners who provide a carefully balanced mix of play-based and adult-led learning in nurseries. A nursery manager should be someone with a genuine passion for working with young children and with the knowledge, skill, creativity, and commitment to lead provision at our nursery. ​ Key Responsibilities:  To create a nurturing, fun, safe and caring nursery environment that meets the needs of every child To implement Ark Start model including curriculum, forest school and family programme To ensure compliance to all Ark Start and statutory policies To have a deep knowledge and understanding of the EYFS statutory framework and child development To lead on nursery improvement and engage with regular coaching and monitoring of the provision and ensure the nursery is constantly improving Actively promote the safety and welfare of our children and young people...

About the role: As we expand, we are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Childhood Educator to join the founding team at Ark Start St Clement. In this role you will provide the highest standards of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for all children in your care, you’ll ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety are promoted, and you’ll work to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop. We are looking for people with genuine passion for young children, with the skill, creativity, commitment, energy, and enthusiasm required for leading room practice. You’ll be able to take learning beyond the classroom and interact with outdoor and forest learning, cooking, and gardening – this won’t just be another day in the classroom!   Key Responsibilities: To be responsible for a group of key worker children including observations, assessments and relationships with parents To...

Job Description: HR and Recruitment Manager Reports to:   Ark Start Operations Director Location:     West London (White City) with occasional travel to nursery sites Contract:     Permanent Pattern:        Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Salary:          £45-50k (depending on qualifications and experience)     About  the  role: Part of the Ark charity, Ark Start is a start-up nursery venture aiming to ensure that every child has access to an excellent early years’ education and that families have access to flexible and affordable childcare. Key to this is our staff and so we are looking for an HR and Recruitment Manager who shares a passion for our mission and values and who can ensure we attract high quality candidates and then support them through the employee lifecycle.  Ark Start currently has 5 nurseries with circa 50 staff in the London nurseries and are planning to expand quickly over the next year. The successful...