We are expanding our ‘Little Explorers and Mini Explorers’ team and are looking to employ qualified, enthusiastic and highly motivated nursery staff to join our team. We are a family run business with 4 small nursery settings in Pulborough, Fittleworth and Graffham.We’re offering new recruits the opportunity to;− Work within a dynamic, friendly and very experienced team,− To access further training and support in their professional development,− Develop their own career within the mini Explorers GroupWe have a number all year round or term time shift patterns to offer candidates and we support a healthy work/life balance for our employees.Salary is negotiable dependant on qualifications and experience .*The successful candidate MUST have the following requirements, skills and attributes:** Level 3 qualification or equivalent* Hold or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS check* Preferably hold up to date Paediatric First Aid, Child Protection and Food Hygiene certificates.* Good/Outstanding relationship with colleagues* Experience of working with babies/under 2's* Great teamwork and communication skills with the ability to lead, motivate and inspire your team.* Approachable, friendly and empathetic* Sound knowledge and understanding of the EYFS* Understanding of the benefits of heuristic play for babies* Positive aims and values for young children* A clear view and vision for the children in their care and the classroom environment*Main responsibilities:** To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged from birth.* To help ensure that the nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others.* To develop effective partnerships with parents and to increase their involvement in their child’s development* To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Nursery senior Manager.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentExpected hours: 35 – 45 per weekBenefits:* Childcare* Company events* Company pension* Discounted or free food* Employee discount* Free parking* Sick payExperience:* Childcare: 1 year (preferred)Work Location: In person