Job Title: Nursery Worker (Flexible Cover, 3-4 Days per Week)
Location: Little Acorns Nursery
Working Hours: Flexible, 3-4 days per week (Monday-Friday as needed)
About Us:
Little Acorns Nursery is a welcoming, highly regarded early years setting known for its nurturing environment and exceptional care for children aged 0-5 years. We pride ourselves on our dedicated team and our commitment to helping every child flourish through play, learning, and loving support.
The Role:
We are currently seeking a flexible and enthusiastic Nursery Worker to join our team on a part-time basis. This role will involve covering across the week as needed (Monday to Friday), providing high-quality care and engaging learning experiences for our little ones.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide warm, responsive care for children aged 0-5 years
Create a safe, stimulating, and fun environment
Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
Support the implementation of planned activities that promote development
Assist with daily routines, including meals, toileting, and rest times
Maintain a clean and organised setting
Ensure safeguarding and welfare standards are upheld at all times
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with children aged 0-5 is essential
A kind, reliable, and flexible team player
A passion for early years education and care
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent) is desirable
Understanding of safeguarding and health & safety standards
What We Offer:
A friendly, supportive team in a highly respected nursery
Flexibility with working days
Opportunities for training and development
A chance to make a real difference in children's lives
To Apply:
If you are an experienced childcare professional who loves working with young children and can offer flexible cover during the week, we'd love to hear from you.