Level 3 Nursery Nurse (Term Time Only)

Working Hours: Term Time Only, Monday to Friday, 0830 to 1600

Salary: up to £32,000 Pro rata

Join our award-winning nursery, renowned for its nurturing environment and exceptional standards in early childhood education! We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and qualified Level 3 Nursery Nurse to join our “Just Incredible” team on a term-time only basis, starting in January 2024. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an inspiring nursery, celebrated for its commitment to providing the best start in life for young children.

The Role

• Plan and Implement Activities: Design and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and foster holistic development.
• Observe and Record Progress: Monitor each child’s development and keep comprehensive records, contributing to individualized learning journeys.
• Promote Social and Emotional Development: Support children in developing essential social skills, promoting their confidence, independence, and emotional well-being.
• Engage with Parents and Caregivers: Build strong relationships with families, keeping them updated on their child’s progress and addressing any concerns sensitively.
• Ensure a Safe and Stimulating Environment: Adhere to health and safety standards, conduct risk assessments, and maintain a clean, welcoming nursery space.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with nursery staff to foster a supportive and positive working environment.
• Promote Inclusivity: Plan and adapt activities to be inclusive and responsive to the diverse needs of all children.

The Person

• Level 3 Childcare Qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education, NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development).
• Experience in Early Years Settings – Previous experience in a nursery or early years environment is essential.
• EYFS Knowledge: Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and its practical application.
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with children, parents, and colleagues.
• First Aid and Safeguarding Certificates – Ideally up-to-date (training can be arranged if necessary).
• DBS Clearance: Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required.

Why Join Us?

• Be Part of an Award-Winning Nursery: Work in an inspiring and innovative environment known for excellence in childcare.
• Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance: Term-time only position that aligns well with family commitments.
• Supportive Team: Collaborate with a welcoming, highly-skilled team who share your passion for early years education.

Get in touch with the team on 02085497212 or submit your CV using the link below