Nursery Nurse

Academics; Cleckheaton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Supportive school environment

Professional development opportunities

Make a difference in children's lives

Job summary

Academics, a leading education recruitment company, is seeking a Nursery Nurse for a full-time, long-term role in Cleckheaton. You will care for and educate children aged 2-5, supporting development in a warm setting and aligning activities with the EYFS framework.

Join a vibrant school team and contribute to safeguarding while enjoying opportunities for professional growth and ongoing support from the recruitment partner.

Qualifications

• A Level 2 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
• Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• Warm, caring and patient nature with a genuine passion for working with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Paediatric First Aid preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 2-5 years.
• Support children's development in a stimulating and inclusive environment.
• Plan and implement engaging activities in line with EYFS framework.
• Work collaboratively with other staff to create a positive learning environment.
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and well-being.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Education

Level 2 Early Years qualification or equivalent

Job description

Are you a passionate and dedicated Nursery Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity in Cleckheaton? Academics, a leading education recruitment company based in Halifax, is proud to support a fantastic client school in their search for an outstanding Nursery Nurse.

Position: Nursery Nurse
Location: Cleckheaton
Pay: 85 - 100 per day (paid weekly)
Hours: Full-time, long-term contract

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Nurse to join a vibrant and supportive early years team in Cleckheaton. This is a full-time, long-term position. You will be working with young children, helping them develop and grow in a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 2-5 years.
• Support children's development in a stimulating and inclusive environment.
• Plan and implement engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Work collaboratively with other staff members to create a positive learning environment.
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and well-being.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay between 85 and 100, paid weekly.
• A supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children.

Requirements

• A Level 2 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
• Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• A warm, caring, and patient nature with a genuine passion for working with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Paediatric First Aid (Preferred)

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.