Nursery Nurse

Toad Hall Nursery Group; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Bonus Scheme

Employee of the month scheme

50% staff discount on childcare places

Birthday day off or Christmas shopping

Annual Christmas party

Long service awards at 5, 10, 15, 20,

25 years service recognition

Holiday purchase option

Job summary

Toad Hall Nursery Group in Wellingborough (NN8 6BQ) is seeking a dedicated Nursery Nurse to join a caring team. You will support children aged 0-5, bring energy and warmth, and help them thrive in a safe, inclusive environment.

We offer full-time and part-time hours, a robust benefits package, and a welcoming, equal-opportunity workplace. Training and development are encouraged alongside a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Essential NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent.
• Knowledge of EYFS and planning activities.
• Experience keeping records and observations.
• Genuine enthusiasm for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Working with the team to provide high quality care for children aged 0-5.
• Ensure smooth day-to-day running by following policies and procedures.
• Use knowledge and imagination to create new ideas and activities.
• Build relationships with children and communicate with parents.
• Make every working day engaging and fun.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare

EYFS knowledge

Planning and observation

Record keeping

DBS check

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare

Job description

Nursery Nurse

Every day is an adventure in this exciting and rewarding role! As a Nursery Nurse, you'll be part of a caring team that supports children from 3 months to pre-school age. You'll bring energy, creativity, and warmth to every day - helping little ones thrive in a safe, inclusive, and joyful environment.

Nursery Nurse (Full time and part time)

Wellingborough - NN8 6BQ

Nursery Nurse

Every day is an adventure in this exciting and rewarding role! As a Nursery Nurse, you'll be part of a caring team that supports children from 3 months to pre-school age. You'll bring energy, creativity, and warmth to every day - helping little ones thrive in a safe, inclusive, and joyful environment.

We offer a variety of opportunities, including:

• Full time, 40 hours a week
• Job shares, varying from 2-3 days a week
• Part time, 20 hours a week
• Supply roles enabling you to achieve the work/life balance you are looking for

Salary for Nursery Nurse is up to £28,392 per annum

Please be advised if you do not possess a full and relevant qualification or experience within the childcare sector your application will not be considered.

We offer the following benefits and opportunities within our established nursery group:

• Company Bonus Scheme
• Employee of the month scheme
• 50% staff discount on childcare places
• Birthday day off or Christmas shopping day
• Annual Christmas party for all Toad Hall Staff
• Long service awards at 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 years' service!
• Opportunity to purchase additional Holiday

Key tasks and responsibilities:

• Working together with the rest of the team to provide high quality care for children aged 0-5.
• Ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery by adhering to the relevant policies and procedures.
• Using your knowledge, experience and imagination to come up with new ideas and activities.
• Building relationships with children and communicating well with their parents.
• Making sure every working day is fun!

About Our Wellingborough Nursery

Located in Glenvale Park, our purpose-built nursery opened in December 2023 and features three spacious rooms and a large garden.

The nursery can accommodate up to 100 children per day, offering an engaging and enabling environment.

We provide free on-site parking, and the train station is just a 5-minute drive away for those using public transport.

Who We Are

Toad Hall Nursery Group was established in 1993 and since then we have grown to 14 settings, where 440 employees support our 1,100 children a day. As part of our supportive Nursery Group, you'll join a caring community that celebrates individuality and teamwork. Our nurseries share a warm, inclusive culture where collaboration and kindness come first.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. We take safeguarding seriously and follow safe recruitment procedures.

Essential knowledge, skills, qualifications & experience:

• Suitable qualifications: an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent
• Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS, and the ability to refer to the EYFS Framework when planning activities
• To be aware of the role of planning, observation and keeping records when caring for nursery aged children
• Genuine enthusiasm for working with children and meeting their needs
• A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check

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