Nursery Nurse

Pixieland Day Nurseries; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A local daycare provider in Plymouth is seeking a Nursery Nurse to join their friendly team. This role involves caring for children, supporting their play and development, and preparing their meals. Candidates must have at least a level 3 NVQ in childcare and possess qualities such as patience and reliability. The position offers benefits including discounts on childcare and training opportunities.

Benefits

20% discount on childcare

Training and development

Employee of the month program

Company events

Qualifications

• Must hold minimum level 3 NVQ in childcare (essential).
• Polite and patient personality.
• Must be trustworthy and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Caring for children and supporting their development.
• Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs.
• Adhere to all safeguarding practices.

Skills

Caring for children

Good Communication

Adaptable

Teamwork

Education

Minimum level 3 NVQ in childcare

Tools

Computer

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has become available at Pixieland Nurseries. We are looking for a Nursery Nurse at our Plymouth and Saltash nurseries, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting children's play, learning & development.

We are looking for a professional attitude, but with a sense of fun and excitement as this allows our children to thrive within our nursery family environment.

Duties will include:

• Caring for children
• Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs
• Supporting children's play and learning
• Supporting children's development
• Adhere to all safeguarding practices
• Preparing snacks and helping with their feeding and cleaning
• Good Communication
• Ability to use computer
• Adaptable
• The ability to work as part of a team
• Must be able to follow instructions from the room leader

Qualifications required

• Must hold minimum level 3 NVQ in childcare (essential)

Personal qualities

• Polite
• Patient
• Punctual
• Diligent
• Trustworthy
• Reliable
• Confidentiality essential

Benefits

• 20% discount on childcare
• Training and development
• Referral program
• Employee of the month
• Company events

We are a safer recruitment organisation, all staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check.