Nursery Nurse

REESON Education; Wood Green; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

REESON Education is seeking a qualified Nursery Nurse for daily supply across North London including Haringey, Islington, Camden and King's Cross. You will support learning and development in Nursery and Early Years settings, with flexible days to fit your availability.

Candidates with CACHE Level 2/3 or equivalent, DBS updates, and a warm, proactive approach are encouraged to apply. The role offers varied schools, ongoing bookings, and opportunities to gain diverse experience across mainstream

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Nursery or Early Years settings.
• Relevant childcare qualification such as CACHE Level 2 or 3.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child development.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Willingness to obtain Enhanced DBS if not held.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children's learning through play-based activities.
• Assisting with routines including meals, toileting and personal care.
• Delivering engaging creative and sensory activities.
• Supporting positive behaviour and social interaction.
• Collaborating with teachers and other staff to maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Safeguarding awareness

Flexibility

Education

CACHE Level 2/3 in childcare

Job description

Nursery Nurse - Daily Supply - North London

Nursery Nurse | Daily Supply | Haringey | Islington | Camden & King's Cross | Flexible Work

Are you a qualified or experienced Nursery Nurse looking for greater flexibility and the opportunity to work across different mainstream school settings?

Reeson Education is recruiting enthusiastic Nursery Nurses for daily supply opportunities across mainstream primary schools and Early Years settings in Haringey, Islington, Camden and King's Cross.

Whether you're looking for a better work-life balance, additional working days or the opportunity to gain experience across different schools, daily supply offers the flexibility to work around your availability.

The Role - Daily Supply Nursery Nurse

As a Nursery Nurse, you'll support young children's learning, development and wellbeing within Nursery and Early Years settings.

Depending on the school's requirements, your responsibilities may include:

• Supporting children's learning through play-based activities.
• Assisting with early communication, language and social development.
• Supporting daily routines, including meals, toileting and personal care where required.
• Helping deliver engaging creative, sensory and educational activities.
• Encouraging positive behaviour, independence and social interaction.
• Supporting children with different abilities and developmental needs.
• Maintaining a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment.
• Working collaboratively with teachers, Early Years practitioners and other support staff.

Who We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from Nursery Nurses who are caring, reliable and passionate about working with young children.

Suitable candidates will ideally have:

• Previous experience working in a Nursery, Early Years setting or primary school.
• A relevant childcare qualification, such as CACHE Level 2 or Level 3, or equivalent.
• A good understanding of early childhood development and safeguarding.
• A warm, patient and proactive approach.
• Confidence supporting children's personal, social and emotional development.
• A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Reeson Education.

Why Choose Daily Supply?

Daily supply is an excellent option for a Nursery Nurse who wants to maintain control over their working week while gaining experience across different mainstream schools.

• Flexible working: Tell us which days you're available.
• Varied experience: Work across Haringey, Islington, Camden and King's Cross.
• Mainstream settings: Support children across a range of Nursery and Early Years environments.
• Potential longer-term work: Successful daily bookings can lead to ongoing placements where schools have additional requirements.
• Local opportunities: Explore settings across North London that suit your preferred travel areas.

Key Details

Role: Nursery Nurse

Contract: Daily supply

Locations: Haringey, Islington, Camden and King's Cross

Settings: Mainstream primary schools and Early Years settings

Working days: Flexible, subject to school requirements

Start: ASAP

Qualifications: Relevant childcare qualification preferred

DBS: Enhanced DBS required, or willingness to obtain one

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 and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07