Nursery Caregiver

Nursery People is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursery Nurse to join our team. As a key member of our nursery staff, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment that promotes the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of young children.

• Child Care and Education: Work in partnership with parents and carers to cater to the individual needs of children, observing, planning, and evaluating development activities, and maintaining regular contact and communication with parents.
• Team Support: Collaborate with the Room Leader to ensure that all nursery initiatives are fully embedded into the room, following and implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) at all times.
• Communication and Customer Service: Respond to parent queries or requests in a polite and professional manner, seeking help or signposting parents to the correct person within the nursery as appropriate.
• Induction and Training: Support with new staff induction into the room, ensuring consistency of care and promoting a positive learning environment.
• Equipment and Facilities Management: Take good care and responsibility for equipment and furniture in the room, ensuring that any issues are flagged appropriately.

• Experience: Experience of working in a day nursery as a Nursery Nurse.
• Qualifications: Relevant Early Years qualification – Level 3.
• Knowledge and Skills: Understanding and working knowledge of the EYFS, good understanding of health and safety requirements, safeguarding, and paediatric first aid.
• Certifications: Valid DBS check.