Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursery Nurse to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, providing a safe and nurturing environment that promotes learning and development. This role offers an opportunity to utilise your management and leadership skills while supporting young children's growth through engaging activities and personalised care. Applicants should possess relevant nursery experience and a strong understanding of early childhood education principles.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and care for children in a nursery setting, ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development
- Support children's individual needs through personalised care plans
- Maintain a clean, organised, and stimulating environment conducive to learning
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality childcare services
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and daily activities
- Manage daily routines including meal times, nap times, and hygiene practices
- Demonstrate leadership by guiding junior staff members and assisting in their professional development
- Skills
- Proven experience in childcare or nursery settings, with a strong understanding of early childhood education principles
- Excellent management and leadership abilities to oversee daily operations and support team members
- Effective communication skills in English, capable of engaging with children, parents, and colleagues clearly and professionally
- Ability to work well with children, demonstrating patience, empathy, and creativity in activity planning
- Strong organisational skills to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently
- Knowledge of childcare regulations and health & safety standards
- This position offers an enriching environment where your skills in childcare management can flourish while making a positive impact on young lives.
Pay: From £26,436.80 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person
