Nursery Nurse

Pixieland Day Nurseries; Saltash; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local nursery provider is seeking a Nursery Nurse in Saltash to care for children and support their play and development. The ideal candidate must have a minimum level 3 NVQ in childcare and exhibit professional yet fun qualities. Benefits include a 20% discount on childcare and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

20% discount on childcare

Training and development

Referral program

Employee of the month

Company events

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Good Communication

Ability to use computer

Adaptable

Ability to work as part of a team

Following instructions from the room leader

Education

Minimum level 3 NVQ in childcare

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 help with their feeding and cleaning

Skills required:

• 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.