Supply bank Nursery Nurse

Moray College UHI; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Scotland is seeking to appoint a Nursery Nurse to assist in planning sessions and support the development of children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant qualification in childcare and will be passionate about promoting child-led learning experiences. This role is critical to ensuring a nurturing environment for young children in their early stages of development.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and highly motivated in promoting child-led activities and learning experiences.
• Registered with the SSSC or willing to become registered.
• Experience of working with young children and babies in a Nursery environment is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning Nursery sessions.
• Support physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of individual children.

Skills

Knowledge of key aspects of early years curriculum

Enthusiastic in promoting child-led activities

Experience working with young children

Education

HNC level in Childcare and Education or equivalent

Job description

Overview

UHI Moray are seeking to appoint suitably experienced individuals to their supply bank for Nursery Nurse. As part of our commitment to widening access to education and training, UHI Moray provides a Nursery facility for children between 6 weeks and 5 years of age. Reporting to the Nursery Manager, the successful candidates will assist in planning Nursery sessions and will support the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of individual children.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning Nursery sessions and support the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of individual children.

Qualifications

• HNC level in Childcare and Education, or an equivalent qualification (i.e., NNEB; SNEB or SVQ level 3).
• Knowledge of key aspects of the early year’s curriculum and early childhood development; enthusiastic and highly motivated in promoting child-led activities and learning experiences.
• Registered with the SSSC or willing to become registered.
• Experience of working with young children and babies in a Nursery environment is desirable but not essential.

Conditions

All appointments are made subject to appropriate PVG Membership and professional references.

Application details

Further details can be obtained from Patricia Eddie via email, [e-mail]. Application forms should be sent in WORD format to [e-mail] by 9am on Monday 29th September 2025. Please quote the reference number for the position that you are applying for. Applicants who meet the shortlisting criteria will be invited to interview.