Job Description

Nursery Nurse - Alton

Location:

Alton

Job Type:

Full-time (40 hours/week, all year round)

Salary:

24,500 - 30,000 (depending on qualifications and experience)

Qualifications:

Level 2 or 3 in Childcare

Join a nurturing team dedicated to providing exceptional early years education--where every child's development truly matters.

We are currently recruiting passionate and caring Nursery Practitioners to join a warm, friendly, and professional team in Alton. Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced Room Leader, we welcome applications from all levels of experience.

About the Role

You'll support the daily needs of children aged 6 months to 4 years in a well-established nursery setting. Working closely with colleagues, you'll help create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where each child can thrive physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities alongside the Room Leader Safeguard and promote the wellbeing of all children in your care Provide a warm and welcoming environment for children and families Support children's developmental milestones through daily routines Adjust planned activities to meet individual learning needs Build strong relationships with parents and carers Undertake domestic tasks such as snack prep, dishwasher duties, and light laundry Attend staff meetings and CPD training as required Reflect on and improve your own practice through feedback and evaluation Work flexible shifts between 7:30am-6:00pm, Monday-Friday (60-minute lunch break) Be ready to take on any reasonable tasks delegated by senior nursery or school staff

About You

Experience in childcare or early years education is essential Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years preferred Strong communication skills in English (verbal and written) Ability to manage small groups effectively with warmth and confidence Team player with the initiative to work independently when needed Passionate about children's development and wellbeing A valid UK driving licence is desirable but not essential

Why Join Us?

Be part of a welcoming and collaborative team Work in a well-resourced and supportive nursery environment Opportunities for growth and development within your role Help shape the early years of children's lives and make a lasting impact

Safeguarding Commitment

Humly is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All workers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', which may include an online search as part of our vetting process.

All successful candidates must have (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check. We will provide full assistance.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Graduate

Pay: 24,500.00-30,000.00 per year

Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:

Childcare: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: AM / HDm/24