Nursery Nurse

IMA Industries Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery provider in Greater London is seeking a Nursery Nurse to join their dedicated team. The role emphasizes strong engagement with children with specific educational needs, alongside planning educational activities and managing nursery stock. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 2 qualification in Early Years education and possess strong organizational and communication skills. This long-standing nursery offers an environment that encourages personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• At least Level 2 qualified in Early Years education.
• Minimum of 3 years in-room experience.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Engage with children with SEND specific needs.
• Develop and implement engaging educational activities.
• Maintain child reports and online learning journals.
• Update displays and manage nursery stock.
• Oversee lunch club management.
• Assist in preparing for Ofsted inspections.

Skills

Strong organisational and planning skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Understanding of SEND specific needs

Education

Level 2 qualification in Early Years education

Tools

Tapestry

Job description

A forward thinking and dynamic group is looking to recruit a Nursery Nurse at our independent long-standing nursery. The role is split 90 : 10 between the room and the office. You will be joining a team of highly motivated, experienced and dedicated professionals where your strengths can be utilised and recognised; and where autonomy will be given to enable growth both personally and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

In addition to in-room practice, the successful candidate will be engaged with :

• SEND specific needs and IEP / EHCP dictated methods to improve outcomes
• Activity Planning - develop and implement engaging and educational activities
• Maintain and update child reports and our online learning journal (Tapestry)
• Displays on site - update, review, refine
• Lunch Club management - oversee and supervise this session to enhance its enjoyability and experience for the children
• Nursery stock management - maintain and manage stock lists, shopping lists for teaching resources and other materials, and ensure adequate supplies
• Ofsted-readiness - assist Manager in preparing for inspections, including updates to the EYFS framework

Requirements

• The successful candidate would need to be at least Level 2 qualified in Early Years education - with 3 years of in-room experience.
• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-moti...