Job Description

WE ARE CURRENTLY OFFERING A RECRUITMENT BONUS FOR THE BEST SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE - T&Cs apply

PLEASE READ - Do not apply unless you haver a FULL & RELEVANT childcare qualification!

Company

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Little Explorers Swinton is part of Explorers Nurseries Ltd established in 2009. We have 3 Settings in Salford, Swinton and Eccles Nurseries and our Pre-School in Langworthy and have fantastic staff retention. We provide affordable professional childcare for the families of Salford.

Our Swinton Nursery provides early years childcare for up to 46 children aged from birth to 5 years old. It will be soon be moving across the road to its new home next to St. Augustine SChool in Heywood Hall,

We are currently offering Competitive Pay and a Recruitment and Retention bonus for the Best Early Years Professionals we can get for our Little Explorers!

The Job:

We need an experienced level 3 Nursery Nurses to work in our main room with our experienced and supportive staff. We will happily consider applicants from staff that are of higher experience if they want to be part of our amazing team, to join our Swinton Nursery in Salford, to start as soon as possible.

We would prefer an experienced Nursery Nurse, but we are happy to interview someone who has had other relevant experience.

We are looking for staff to join our professional and friendly team in this exciting and growing Salford based nursery chain. As a Nursery Nurse working for us you can expect a lovely place to work, with competitive salary, excellent training and promotion opportunities as the business grows.

Knowledge of the EYFS is essential!

We encourage all applicants to come for a look round prior to applying.

Our recruitment process involves rigorous DBS checks and all posts are subject to securing satisfactory references.

Experience and/or Education Requirements:

Clean DBS

Full & Relevant Early Years level 3 qualification

Essential Criteria:

Has a warm smiling face that makes every child feel special. Is able to laugh at jokes they don't understand, or don't find funny! Preferably has a little bit of quirkiness. If a child requests that they be a captain of a pirate ship, they will be the best pirate captain they can be! Feels comfortable telling everybody in the same room as them that they are going to the toilet! Doesn't have to have the ability to be able to sing in tune, but must have the confidence to sing out of tune in front of a crowd. Must be able to distribute warm hugs, as and when required. Must possess the skills required to rapidly count the heads of numerous moving small people. This is of the utmost importance. Must be comfortable entering public places on the way home from work, with unknown substances on their clothing. Must have a high level of comfort talking about bodily functions. Must have the ability to pretend to eat playdough creations realistically. This is an essential requirement along with drinking numerous cups of pretend tea. Must have the ability to read a ten page story, upside down, with at least 4 interruptions per page. Must be prepared to have lots of fun in the workplace. Laughter is something you can expect to engage in for a large part of your working day. Loves being outside come rain or shine. At Little Explorers we love the great outdoors. Finally, you must be prepared to feel loved, special and important to many young children and their families. There is simply no other job quite like it.
If the above sounds like you, and you think you fit the criteria, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.60-13.35 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Manchester M27 8BB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Nursery: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Clean DBS (required) and Relevant Childcare Qualification (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Swinton Lv3