Nursery Nurse

Seed Recruitment Consultants ltd; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner to join a supportive and friendly team in a lovely nursery. This role offers excellent opportunities for progression, training, and support, making it ideal for individuals who are Level 3 qualified or eager to start a career in childcare. You'll work collaboratively with staff to create engaging activities, support children's development, and maintain a nurturing environment. If you're flexible and committed to upholding high standards in childcare, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Supportive and friendly team

Guaranteed progression

Training days

Qualifications

• Must be Level 3 qualified or willing to pursue a career in childcare.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to activities suitable for children's age range.
• Support staff and engage effectively within a team.
• Liaise with parents and family members.

Skills

Team Collaboration

Childcare Knowledge

Flexibility

Communication Skills

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Childcare

Job description

Seed Recruitment is currently seeking a qualified and passionate Nursery Practitioner for a lovely nursery. If you are Level 3 qualified or interested in pursuing a career in childcare, this nursery offers excellent opportunities for progression, training, and support.

Key Duties include:

1. Contributing to a programme of activities suitable for the children's age range, in collaboration with other staff.
2. Supporting all staff and engaging effectively within a team.
3. Liaising with and supporting parents and family members.
4. Attending out-of-hours activities such as training, staff meetings, parent evenings, and nursery events.
5. Being flexible within the nursery's working practices.
6. Assisting with domestic tasks within the nursery, such as snack preparation and equipment cleaning.
7. Working with the manager and team to uphold the nursery's philosophy.
8. Recording accidents accurately in the accident book.
9. Preparing and completing developmentally appropriate activities for children.
10. Ensuring mealtimes are pleasant social occasions.
11. Washing and changing children as needed.
12. Providing comfort and warmth to children who are unwell.
13. Maintaining a high-quality environment tailored to children from diverse backgrounds and stages of development.
14. Upholding the high standards and reputation of the nursery at all times.

Working Hours:

40 hours (excluding breaks) or 45 hours (including breaks).

Benefits include:

• Supportive and friendly team
• Guaranteed progression
• Training days

The successful candidate must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two satisfactory references.