Nursery Nurse

Supply Desk; Fareham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A nationwide agency for education staffing is seeking Teaching Assistants and Nursery Nurses for various positions in Fareham. The selected candidates will provide exceptional care and education to children aged 1-4, ensuring their social, emotional, and cognitive development in a nurturing environment. Required qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and prior experience in similar roles. This part-time position offers £75-£115 per day depending on experience and flexible hours, making it an ideal opportunity for passionate nursery professionals.

Benefits

£150 Refer a Friend rewards

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in early years education is mandatory.
• Experience working with young children in a nursery or similar setting is preferred.
• Commitment to child well-being and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education to children ages 1-4.
• Support emotional and cognitive development of children.
• Work closely with parents to meet each child's needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a stimulating learning environment.
• Maintain records of each child's progress.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Understanding of safeguarding practices

Passion for working with children

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Supply Desk are seeking Teaching Assistants and Nursery Nurses for a school with an attached Nursery Nurse

£75-£115 per day depending on experience

Location – Portchester

Hours – Variable and flexible for short-term cover

Start – January 2026

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Nurse seeking a new role? Do you have experience of working with children in different settings? Are you looking to make a meaningful impact on infants first steps in education? Apply now!

About the Nursery:

• An Ofsted rated “Good” establishment
• Provides enriching opportunities for children’s academic and social development
• Inclusive and adapting methods to ensure all children are welcomed and make significant progress in their learning
• Strives to provide relevant and exciting opportunities for all students

Job Description:

• Provide high-quality care and education to children from the ages of 1 -4 years, in a safe and nurturing environment.
• Support the emotional, social, and cognitive development of children.
• Work closely with parents and guardians to ensure each child’s needs are met.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive and stimulating learning environment.
• Maintain accurate records of each child’s progress and development.

What you will need:

• A relevant qualification in early years education ("e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent").
• Experience working with young children in a nursery or similar setting.
• A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to their well-being and development.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A thorough understanding of safeguarding practices.

Who are Supply Desk?

Supply Desk are a nationwide agency working with teaching staff, schools and nurseries across the UK. We aim to match teaching staff with schools to fulfil our motto of ‘finding a job you love’. With top rates of pay, excellent customer service and commitment to your development with programs like Team Teach, Jolly Phonics and Jolly Grammar, Supply Desk are an agency that will fulfil your needs.

Supply Desk offer a ‘Refer a Friend’ rewards bundle

- yourself and your referred candidate can earn up to £150 collectively! For anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant.

If you would like to take advantage of this opportunity, please click the apply button to submit your CV

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS(formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.

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