Nursery Nurse

Reeson Education; Southampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Nursery Nurse (Level 3) to join a nursery team in Southampton, starting ASAP. The role involves providing high-quality care to children aged 0-5, planning activities, and building supportive relationships. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Childcare and a passion for early years education.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and professional development

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience working within a nursery or early years setting ideally as a Nursery Nurse.
• Willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and learning opportunities in line with the EYFS.
• Plan, deliver and evaluate age-appropriate activities that encourage growth and development.
• Build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Ensure a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment at all times.
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress.

Skills

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Good knowledge of the EYFS framework

Genuine passion for working with young children

Education

Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years

Job description

Job Title: Nursery Nurse (Level 3)
Location: Southampton
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Nurse (Level 3) to join our friendly nursery team in Southampton. The role is to start as soon as possible and offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the early development of children aged 0-5.

Key Responsibilities of a Nursery Nurse:

• As a Nursery Nurse you will provide high-quality care and learning opportunities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

• As a Nursery Nurse you will plan, deliver and evaluate age-appropriate activities that encourage growth and development.

• As a Nursery Nurse you will build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.

• As a Nursery Nurse you will ensure a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment at all times.

• As a Nursery Nurse you will maintain accurate records, observations and assessments of children's progress.

Requirements for this role as a Nursery Nurse:

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (or equivalent).

• Experience working within a nursery or early years setting ideally as a Nursery Nurse.

• Good knowledge of the EYFS framework.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• A genuine passion for working with young children.

• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

What We Offer in this Nursery Nurse role:

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience and qualifications).

• Supportive and welcoming team environment.

• Ongoing training and professional development.

• Opportunities for career progression.

If you are a motivated, nurturing professional with a strong commitment to early years care and education, we'd love to hear from you!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%