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Nursery: Old Crofts BankUrmston, Manchester, M41 7AA

Hours: Full time 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: From £12.65 -£13.05 an hour dependent on experience and qualifications

£500 Welcome Bonus

Benefits: Performance related bonus, 50% childcare discount, wellness day, and much more

About Old Crofts Bank Nursery School

Inspiring learning spaces and a beautiful garden have earned Old Crofts Bank a reputation for quality care and teaching.

About you

You are an Early Years Educator / Practitioner / Nursery Nurse or similar who enjoys supporting and encouraging the natural curiosity and excitement of young children. You are passionate about teaching and shaping the future of our younger generations.

You possess a natural, nurturing, open, warm, and positive outlook, caring about learning and education standards in the UK.

What you'll be doing

You will start most days with a well-planned activity, but flexibility is key as circumstances may change quickly in childcare. Creativity is essential, involving hands-on arts and crafts, storytelling, exercise, and educational games. You will work within EYFS standards but are encouraged to bring your creative flair and enthusiasm for learning.

What you'll need

• A full and relevant Level 2 or above qualification within early years. Consideration may be given to unqualified educators with the right qualities, values, and enthusiasm.
• Experience as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner) or working with children under 5 is advantageous.
• Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS is desirable.
• Alignment with Storal values around responsibility, openness, and teamwork.

What you'll get

• Performance-related bonuses
• 50% childcare discount
• Annual wellness day off
• Access to retail and other discounts through Perkbox
• 20 days holidays (plus bank holidays), increasing to 22 days after 2 years and 25 days after 5 years of service
• Dedicated learning and development support
• Access to confidential counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme

About us

This nursery is part of Storal, a group of nurseries across England. Our vision is to be the nursery group that every family and educator wants to be part of. We value high standards, teamwork, mutual support, and growth. If you share these values, a Storal nursery is the right place for you.

Storal is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff and volunteers must undergo background checks, an enhanced DBS check, and reference checks.