Nursery Nurse – Little Explorers Nursery

Milton Keynes College Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Keynes College's Little Explorers Nursery is seeking a Nursery Nurse to join their energetic team. The role involves providing high-quality care for children, fostering a stimulating environment, and ensuring adherence to the Early Years Foundation Stage. The position offers professional development opportunities and a supportive work atmosphere.

Benefits

25 days’ annual leave plus 3 additional days for Christmas

Opportunities for professional development

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7

Discounts with NUS Card

Access to an employee well-being platform

Qualifications

• Passion for working in a vibrant childcare setting.
• Ability to create a stimulating environment for children's development.

Responsibilities

• Help create a stimulating environment that encourages children's all-round development.
• Maintain high standards of care.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Creativity

Commitment to care

Education

Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage

Job description

Nursery Nurse - Little Explorers Nursery

Position: Nursery Nurse

Location: Little Explorers Nursery, Milton Keynes

Hours: Term Time Only, 37.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year

Salary: Up to £25,000 per annum, dependent on experience (Approx £20,798 pro rata)

Apprenticeships: Development opportunities available through Apprenticeship standards

Reporting To: Nursery Manager

IN SHORT

The Little Explorers Nursery, based onsite at Milton Keynes College, is looking for a Nursery Nurse to join the fun and energetic team.

As a Nursery Nurse, you should have enthusiasm, creativity, and a commitment to providing the best possible care for children. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and welcoming team in the Little Explorers Nursery. It is an ideal position for a dedicated nursery nurse with an understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage.

In this role, you will help create a stimulating environment that encourages children’s all-round development and maintains high standards of care. Your passion for working in a vibrant childcare setting will contribute to a fun atmosphere where children learn through play.

Milton Keynes College is committed to fairness and respect for all applicants, regardless of background, disability, or other characteristics. We especially encourage applications from under-represented groups. All offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

OUR BENEFITS

• 25 days’ annual leave, plus 3 additional days for Christmas to New Year closure, and UK Bank Holidays (pro-rated for part-time staff)
• Opportunities for professional development, including qualifications
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7
• Discounts with NUS Card
• Access to an employee well-being platform with free activities