Nursery Nurse/Room Leader

Toad Hall Nursery Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established childcare provider in City of London is seeking a Nursery Nurse to provide high-quality care for children aged 0-5. Candidates must have an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and a passion for working with children. Responsibilities include ensuring smooth nursery operations and building relationships with parents. The role offers various employee benefits including birthday leave and a company bonus scheme.

Benefits

Birthday day off or Christmas shopping day

Company Bonus Scheme

50% staff discount on childcare places

Qualifications

• Genuine enthusiasm for working with children and meeting their needs.
• Knowledge of the EYFS framework for planning activities.
• Ability to keep records of children's progress.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care for children aged 0-5.
• Ensure smooth nursery operations following policies.
• Build relationships with children and parents.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Creativity

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting and fulfilling role that incorporates lots of variety. As a Nursery Nurse, you will spend your days looking after children from 3 months old, right up to pre-school age. You\'ll ensure that the children have fun whilst being sensitive and attentive to their individual needs. This role is open to those with an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare. Full time (40 hours a week) required. We are also recruiting for qualified Nursery Nurses to join our Supply Team. Room Leader (Salary: Up to £28,932.80 per annum) We are currently seeking people who are passionate about childcare to join our team of staff as a Room Leader, however the Room Leader role will be inline with the business needs. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of the room. Our staff are essential to the smooth running of our nurseries and are valued members of the team; you will build relationships with children and parents and be involved fully in nursery life. Both of these roles are open to those with an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare. 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.

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!

Qualifications

• 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.
• Awareness 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.

Toad Hall Nursery was established in 1998. The nursery is centrally located in the heart of Chessington and can be found in a residential area set back from the main road. Chessington North station is a few minutes\' walk away and the trains link to central London. The A3 and M25 roads are easily accessible, and we have a regular bus link to Kingston and Surbiton from the Nursery. In 2024, our team were awarded a \'Good\' OFSTED rating.

Benefits

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