Overview
Remarkable future starts here.
Location: Children 1st Newark Nursery School, Muskham Road, Newark NG24 1DP
Salary:£12.71ph to £13.30ph, depending on experience and qualifications.
Hours: 8 hours a day, 24-40 hours per week (to be discussed).
Qualification: Ideally hold a Level 2 or above in Childcare; unqualified with experience may be considered.
I’m Sophie, Nursery Manager at Newark Nursery with 10 years of experience. Our nursery is a home‑from‑home with warm, welcoming spaces, a large garden with a fort, castle, and digger world. We provide spaces for children to learn, play, and flourish every day.
How you’ll spend your time here
You’ll cover for children as and when needed—covering periods of holiday, sickness, or vacancy gaps. You may support a full day or just morning or afternoon sessions. You’ll start most days with a fully formulated plan that may be derailed, requiring pivoting as circumstances call, which is a regular occurrence in childcare.
Creativity is key: teaching young children involves hands‑on arts and crafts, storytelling, exercise, and educational games. We work within EYFS standards while keeping things fresh and engaging.
What youll need
* A full and relevant Level 2 or above qualification within early years (unqualified Educators may be considered if they demonstrate the necessary values and enthusiasm).
* Experience as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner) or having worked with children under the age of 5.
* Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS.
* Reflects Storal values around responsibility, openness, and working together.
Benefits for You
* Enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, extra wellness day off (yearly) and access to pay before payday with Pay Captain.
* Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity leave.
* Health & wellness support: Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy; fertility and menopause support; gym discount; free movie tickets.
* Development: micro‑learning, financial stability tools & Storal Support Fund.
* Community: termly inset days, team member app, and Storal Awards.
Safeguarding and Equality
All staff (and volunteers) complete thorough compliance checks prior to employment including references and DBS. We take safeguarding seriously and have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting. This role is available to all qualified applicants regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, religion or belief, disability, or sexual orientation.
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