Job Description
Nursery Nurse – Mitcham
Full-Time • Permanent • Shift Patterns Between 7:30am – 6:00pm
Are you a warm, nurturing and enthusiastic childcare professional looking to join a friendly and supportive nursery? Our client, a lovely early years setting based in Mitcham, is looking for a Nursery Nurse to join their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early years development, who enjoys helping children learn, grow and feel secure.
About the Role
As a Nursery Nurse, you will:
* Provide high-quality care for children aged 0–5
* Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities following the EYFS
* Support children’s learning, play, development and daily routines
* Work collaboratively with your room team to create a warm, stimulating environment
* Carry out nappy changes, toileting support and hygiene routines
* Build strong relationships with children, parents and colleagues
* Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times
Working Hours
The nursery is open 7:30am – 6:00pm, and staff work on a shift basis across these hours. Full-time hours apply.
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
* Level 2 or Level 3 qualified in Early Years (or working towards)
* Passionate about working with children
* Reliable, positive and able to work well as part of a team
* Confident in communicating with children, parents and staff
* Knowledgeable about safeguarding and EYFS (training can be provided)
* Friendly, patient and committed to delivering excellent childcare
What the Nursery Offers
* Supportive, welcoming team
* Opportunities for training and professional development
* Well-resourced rooms and beautiful play spaces
* A stable, caring environment where staff feel valued
* Career progression opportunities for the right candidate