Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursery Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children and a strong background in early childhood education. As a Nursery Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and education to children in a nurturing environment, ensuring their safety, development, and well-being.
Duties
* Provide attentive and responsive care to children aged 0-5 years, ensuring their individual needs are met.
* Plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote learning and development.
* Maintain a safe and clean nursery environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
* Observe and assess children's progress, documenting their development and communicating with parents.
* Collaborate with colleagues to create a supportive team atmosphere focused on the children's best interests.
* Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff through effective communication.
* Support children in developing social skills, emotional regulation, and independence.
Skills
* Strong management and leadership abilities to guide and support junior staff members.
* Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is essential.
* Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
* Ability to drive may be beneficial for transportation purposes or attending off-site activities.
* A nurturing attitude combined with the ability to set appropriate boundaries for children.
* Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of children in your care. If you are passionate about early childhood education and possess the necessary skills to thrive as a Nursery Nurse, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young children
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 37.5 per week
Work Location: In person