Nursery - Level 2 Nursery Nurse

Reed; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shifts provided in advance

Training & progression

Supportive team

Job summary

Reed Early Years in Leeds is seeking a qualified Level 2 Nursery Assistant to join our team and foster a safe, stimulating environment for children. You will help deliver activities, support individual developmental needs, and uphold safeguarding standards.

The role requires a Level 2 in Early Years/Childcare, EYFS knowledge, and a Paediatric First Aid certificate. Shifts are provided in advance, with opportunities for training and progression within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Level 2 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (or equivalent).
• Basic understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Reliable, flexible, and able to cover all shift patterns between 8 AM and 6 PM.
• Passionate about supporting children's growth and development.
• Knowledge of Paediatric First Aid/Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering activities that promote early years development.
• Support children's individual needs and maintain positive relationships with families.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and health & safety standards.
• Work collaboratively with the team to create a high-quality learning environment.

Skills

Reliable & flexible

EYFS knowledge

Communication with families

Education

Level 2 in Early Years/Childcare

Paediatric First Aid certificate

Job description

Level 2 Nursery Nurse - Leeds

Location: LS10

Hours: Full-time, covering all shift patterns between 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Shift Length: 7.5 hours (shifts provided in advance)

Start Date: ASAP until Summer

About the Role:

Here at Reed Early Years, we are looking for a qualified Level 2 Nursery Assistant to join our team and help create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. This is a great opportunity to build on your skills and experience while supporting children's learning and development.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and delivering activities that promote early years development.
• Support children's individual needs and maintain positive relationships with families.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and health & safety standards.
• Work collaboratively with the team to create a high-quality learning environment.

Requirements:

• Level 2 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (or equivalent).
• Basic understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Reliable, flexible, and able to cover all shift patterns between 8 AM and 6 PM.
• Passionate about supporting children's growth and development.
• Knowledge of Paediatric First Aid/Certificate.

What We Offer:

• Shifts provided in advance for better work-life balance.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.
• Supportive and friendly team environment.