School Readiness Community Nursery Nurse
The closing date is 01 June 2026
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 School Readiness Nursery nurse to work with the 0-5 Doncaster and the Stop in pregnancy team.
We are seeking to employ enthusiastic and innovative Community Nursery Nurses to support and work within the 0-5 Health Visiting Pathway. As a Community Nursery Nurse you will work with Health Visitors and our Health Promotion Practitioners to deliver the Healthy Child Programme, using evidence based tools to support our children's development.
Applications are welcomed from candidates holding the BTEC Childhood Studies, NNEB, relevant NVQ III or diploma in Childcare and education who are proactive and enthusiastic with excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills and are keen to work in Doncaster. Experience of working in the community is also desirable.
Main duties of the job
* To work with the 0-5 Health Visiting team collaboratively and with other agencies and professionals to help improve the health and well being of the population.
* To facilitate groups according to identified need.
* Provide specific and routine stimulus and co-ordinated play activities in the home environment and group settings
* To co deliver the healthy child programme through sessions, groups or in the home environment
* To participate in health education and promotion particularly in relation to child health and with families where it impacts on children such as Smoking Cessation and or healthy eating
* To support Promise 17 school readiness within the Care Group
Person Specification
Qualifications
* One of the below: NNEB BTEC Childhood Studies NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and education
* Parenting courses: Solihull Triple P IAIM Baby Massage Sleep Fairy
Experience
* Working within a community setting
* Experience in working in the home and a group setting including lone working
* Children's Community Experience
* Experience/interest in school readiness agenda
* Evidence of project work
Knowledge & Skills
* Knowledge and awareness of the Healthy Child Programme (DH 2009)
* A good understanding of child development
* An awareness of the 0-19 service model
* An awareness of the Early Help Assessment processes
* Ages and Stages Programme
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name: Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum pro rata
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