Job description
Are you passionate about childcare? Are you interested in a role working with children of all ages across the nursery? We are looking for a nursery nurse to provide lunch time cover and bank staff covering staff holidays and sickness.
Bank Staff Position:
This is a flexible position with varied hours and shifts 7.30am - 6pm Monday - Friday, to work in rooms with the children to cover staff absences. (You must be able to work between the hours of 7.30am - 6pm).
Responsibilities include
· Caring for needs of children.
· Taking part in activities with children and monitoring/observation.
· Working flexibly as required within the nursery.
Your day to day responsibilities in this role will include:
* Supported supervision of children aged 0-5.
* Supervising and monitoring the safety of the children.
* Feeding and changing the children, as needed.
* Planning day to day activities.
* Building strong relationships with parents.
* Keeping records of children's progress, routines, and interests.
Desired Skills
* Good communication skills
* Ability to communicate on a variety of levels - between parents, children and colleagues
* Awareness of safeguarding
* Willingness to learn
Desired personal qualities
* Genuine desire to work in the children sector
* Have a good sense of humour
* Ability to work under pressure
* Friendly and outgoing
* Patient
* Passion for the outdoors
Why work with us?
* Competitive salary.
* Company pension contributions.
* Guaranteed holiday allowance.
* PlayTime - our staff benefit scheme. Save hundreds of pounds per year when shopping by using our discounts scheme.
* Staff appreciation events throughout the year.
* We will work with you to provide the training that you need to progress your career.
* Option of a free hot lunch each day.
* Uniform and outdoor coat provided.
* On site parking available.
We take safeguarding seriously, so the successful candidate will be subject to references and an enhanced DBS check.
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Work Location: In person