Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursery Nurse to join our early childhood education team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children. This role requires strong management and leadership skills, along with a genuine passion for child development. The Nursery Nurse will play a vital part in supporting children's learning and wellbeing, ensuring they thrive both socially and academically.

Duties

Supervise and care for children in the nursery setting, ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote early childhood development Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily activities Support children's emotional needs and encourage social interaction Assist with organising daily routines, including meal times, naps, and play sessions Lead by example in promoting good behaviour and manners Manage nursery resources efficiently and ensure the environment remains clean and organised Contribute to the overall management of the nursery, including staff supervision when required Drive nursery vehicles for outings or transportation needs, subject to holding a valid driving licence

Skills

Proven experience with children, ideally within a nursery or early childhood setting Strong management and leadership abilities to oversee daily operations effectively Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to engage children and liaise confidently with parents and colleagues Knowledge of childcare practices, early childhood education principles, and child development stages Ability to organise activities that stimulate learning and development Compassionate nature with a genuine interest in nurturing young children's growth Good organisational skills to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently Valid driving licence is desirable for transporting children or equipment when necessary
This role offers an enriching environment where you can make a positive impact on young lives while developing your career within early childhood education. We welcome applicants who are passionate about nurturing children's potential through dedicated care and professional guidance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Work Location: In person