Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner

Job description

Nursery Nurse – Independent School

Full-Time | Permanent Position | Competitive Salary | Start ASAP

Right Education is working with a highly regarded independent school to appoint Nursery Nurses for its established Kindergarten and Prep provision.

This is a lovely opportunity to join a warm, well-resourced setting where children receive exceptional care and staff are genuinely valued. The school has an excellent reputation locally, and the people we have previously placed there have consistently spoken positively about the working environment, leadership and support they receive.

The role will involve providing high-quality care and learning opportunities for young children, helping them feel secure, confident and excited to learn. You will work alongside an experienced team to support children’s development through purposeful play, engaging activities and well-established daily routines.

The role will include:

• Supporting children’s learning, development and emotional wellbeing
• Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities
• Creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment
• Observing children’s progress and contributing to developmental records
• Supporting mealtimes, personal care and daily nursery routines
• Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
• Following the setting’s safeguarding, welfare and health and safety procedures

We would like to hear from applicants who:

• Hold a recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years or childcare qualification
• Have experience working with babies or young children in a nursery or Early Years setting
• Understand the importance of safeguarding and child-centred practice
• Are warm, dependable and confident working as part of a team
• Take genuine pride in providing excellent care and learning experiences

The school offers:

• A competitive salary
• 25 days’ annual leave, plus your birthday off
• Enhanced sick pay and pension contributions
• Freshly prepared lunches, snacks and treats during the working day
• A welcoming and supportive staff team
• An attractive, well-resourced working environment
• The opportunity to join one of the region’s most highly regarded independent schools

A current member of  Right Education told us:

“It’s such a lovely nursery and the staff are really well looked after.”

Right Education is a local education recruitment company that values quality, honesty and personal service. We take the time to understand what you are looking for and will support you properly throughout the application process.

If you are an experienced Nursery Nurse looking for a setting where your work will be appreciated, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation about the position.

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