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Role Title : Nursery Nurse
Location: Deeside
Contract Type : Full time, Permanent
Salary scale: £23,197 - £23,334
Here at Coleg Cambria we are looking for a number of full time Nursery Nurses to join us on a permanent basis at our Toy Box Nursery based at our Deeside site.
The Toybox Nursery is our on-site nursery which provides full and part time places for the children of both staff and students of the college plus members of the local community. We offer good quality childcare, ensuring that both parents and children enter an environment that is warm and friendly, with care and education of the highest standard.
As a Nursery Nurse you will assist with all activities associated with the care and development of children, including their general health, welfare, safety and basic physical development. You will act as a key worker and assist with the organisation, planning and preparation for meals, activities, rest times, cleaning and laundry.
We are looking for someone that has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, showing personal drive and self-confidence, a strong team player who can work cooperatively with team members of all levels.
Essential Requirements
1. Qualified to NNEB, BTEC or NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare Studies, with prior experience of working in a childcare establishment
2. Knowledge of child welfare issues and understand the importance of setting goals and objectives
3. Basic food hygiene and a first aid certificate would be preferable, although not essential as full training can be provided
4. Enthusiasm, flexibility and able to work independently
Welsh language skills are desirable for this position.
Coleg Cambria is committed to raising the profile of the Welsh language.
The promotion of the welsh language is an essential part of the work we do. Applicants are welcome to submit an application in Welsh. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favorably than an application submitted in English.
Application forms, explanatory material, information about the interview process and assessment methods and job descriptions all available in Welsh.
Coleg Cambria is a ‘Disability Confident’ Employer.
The promotion of Equality and Diversity is an essential part of the work we do and as part of this, the College is committed to having a diverse staff group.
The safety of children, young people and adults identified as ‘vulnerable’ is paramount and Coleg Cambria is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of these individuals and to the rigorous implementation of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) procedures and arrangements. A DBS Disclosure will be requested from the successful candidate being offered the position. Depending on the role you are applying for if successful, you may also be required to register with the Education Workforce Council.
Roles are normally advertised with a salary range. If you are offered a role at the college, relevant experience will be taken into consideration to determine your starting salary.
Please be aware that Coleg Cambria reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.
Benefits
Excellent Pension Scheme(s)
Generous Annual Leave Entitlement
On site nursery provision at our Deeside site
Discounts on a Range Of College Evening Courses
Access to A Wide Range of E-Learning and Professional Development
Discounted Gym Membership
Excellent Sports and Fitness Facilities
Free Parking on All Sites
Cycle Scheme
Discounted Rates for Hairdressing and Beauty Treatments
Discounted Rates for Restaurants
Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave