Job Description
Set in historical surroundings, this nursery requires a Nursery Nurse to join their friendly team. In a building that retains many original features, the spacious rooms, indoor hall and large outdoor play areas allow the children space to expand their imaginations in a safe and secure environment. The nursery is in the centre of town and a 10 short walk from the local train station. There are local shops and coffee shops nearby and a separate car park for employee use. The Nursery Nurse will be responsible for creating an environment in which children’s individual needs are met and for supporting the team in ensuring that high quality childcare is provided to all. This is a full time 40 hr per week role. In addition to a competitive salary package, including pension and occupational sick pay, you will receive a package of benefits including staff discount on childcare places, bonus, high street discounts, excellent training and career development, with the opportunity to gain further qualifications and much more. There is a car park available for the team to use. Responsibilities: Work in partnership with parent and carers, catering for all children’s individual needs; observing, planning and evaluating development activities; keeping accurate records and maintaining regular contact and communication with parents Support the Room Leader to ensure that all nursery initiatives are fully embedded into the room, following and implementing the EYFS at all times Respond to parent queries or requests in a polite and professional manner, seeking help or signposting parents to the correct person within the nursery as appropriate Support with new staff induction into the room, to ensure consistency of care To take good care and responsibility for equipment and furniture in the room, ensuring that any issues are flagged appropriately Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience of working in a day nursery as a Nursery Nurse Relevant Early Years qualification – Level 3 Understanding and working knowledge of the EYFS Good understanding of health and safety requirements, safeguarding and paediatric first aid Valid DBS check At Nursery People we operate in a highly consultative way, taking time to understand your requirements. So if this role isn’t the “right” role please call 01932 797992 to speak with one of our highly experienced consultants. We are a refreshing nursery agency that will strive to help your career blossom. We are Nursery People!