Nursery Assistant
Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioner
Newcastle upon Tyne
Full-Time | Permanent | Term Time or All Year Round Options
Competitive Salary (Dependent on Qualification & Experience)
Are you a qualified Nursery Nurse looking for a rewarding role in Newcastle? We are recruiting a passionate and dependable Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming nursery setting.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced childcare professional who is committed to delivering high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework.
About the Role
As a Nursery Nurse, you will:
Provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 0–5
Plan and deliver engaging activities aligned with the EYFS
Support children’s learning and development through play-based experiences
Complete observations and maintain learning journeys
Build positive relationships with parents and carers to support progress
Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures at all times
Requirements
Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Qualification (Full and Relevant – Essential)
Previous experience in a UK nursery or early years setting
Strong understanding of the EYFS statutory framework
Knowledge of safeguarding procedures
Confident communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Supportive management team
Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
Opportunities for progression
Company pension scheme
Paid holidays
Why Apply?
Stable, long-term position
Friendly and inclusive working environment
The chance to make a meaningful impact on children’s early development
Immediate interviews available
If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Nurse ready for your next opportunity in Newcastle, we would love to hear from you.
Email your cv to or call Marnie on (phone number removed)