Nursery Nurse

Seed Recruitment Consultants ltd; Wimbledon; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable nursery in Wimbledon is looking for a qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their supportive team. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in childcare and a passion for caring for children. Responsibilities include contributing to activities, liaising with parents, and maintaining a high-quality environment. Opportunities for training and progression are provided.

Benefits

Supportive and friendly team

Guaranteed Progression

Training days

Qualifications

• Must undergo an enhanced DBS check.
• Must provide at least 2 satisfactory References.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to activities suitable for children.
• Support staff and engage with the team.
• Liaise with parents and family members.
• Attend out-of-hours activities.
• Help with domestic jobs within the Nursery.
• Ensure high quality environment for children.

Education

Level 3 qualification in childcare

Job description

Overview

Seed Recruitment are currently have a lovely nursery that are seeking a qualified, passionate Nursery Practitioner. If you are level 3 qualified or have an interest in pursuing a career in childcare then this is the nursery for you! There are plenty of ways to progress and are offered fantastic training and support.

Responsibilities

• To contribute to a programme of activities suitable to the age range of children in your area, in conjunction with other staff.
• Support all staff and engage in a good staff team.
• Liaise with and support parents and other family members.
• To attend out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent's evenings, summer fayre, Christmas party, etc.
• To be flexible within working practices of Nursery.
• Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the Nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.
• Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the project is fulfilled.
• Recording accidents in the accident book.
• Preparation and completion of activities to suite the child's stage of development.
• To ensure mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing.
• Washing and changing children as required.
• Providing comfort and warmth to a poorly child.
• To ensure the provision of a high quality environment to meet the needs of individual children from differing cultures and religious backgrounds, and stages of development.
• To be aware of the high profile of the Nursery and to uphold it's standards at all times.

Hours

40hrs (excluding break) 45 hours (including break)

Benefits

• Supportive and friendly team
• Guaranteed Progression
• Training days

Requirements

The successful candidate must undergo an enhanced DBS check, must provide at least 2 satisfactory References