Nursery Nurse

Academics; Kirklees; On-site; GBP 15,682 - 18,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Supportive school environment

Professional development

Make a difference

Job summary

Academics are supporting a fantastic client school in Cleckheaton by recruiting a dedicated Nursery Nurse. You will work full-time in a safe, nurturing early years environment with children aged 2-5, delivering high-quality care and education within the EYFS framework.

Join a vibrant team, commit to safeguarding, and help children develop essential skills. This long-term, full-time role offers weekly pay and opportunities for professional development in a supportive school setting.

Qualifications

• A Level 2 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
• Previous nursery/early years experience.
• Warm, caring, patient nature with a passion for working with children.
• Excellent 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 the EYFS framework.
• Work collaboratively with other staff to create a positive learning environment.
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and well-being.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Caring nature

Passion for children

Education

Level 2 Early Years qualification

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).

If you think this role might be for you, please get in touch.