Nursery Nurse

Nursery Nurse | Beckenham/Penge | Full Time | Shift pattern 7:30am – 6pm | £24,000 – £26,500.00

Our client believes that character is key. If you're driven, ambitious, and have solid experience in childcare, they want to hear from you!

As a premium nursery group, they are committed to changing the perception of the nursery industry by being the best and moving it forward. They do things differently—so don't expect the ordinary.

They care, they listen, they constantly learn from each other and refine their craft. The company values teamwork over individual success and always has fun, even in the trickiest situations!

With a Level 3 or above Early Years qualification, you'll play a key role in providing a positive and secure relationship for children and their families. You'll be responsible for the daily care and development of each child, supporting the Nursery Room Leader in the daily running of the Nursery Room and educational activities.

They prioritise your well-being through continuous internal training and an extensive well-being program. Their values are accountability, diversity, quality, and leadership. At the Nursery, practitioners thrive in a forward-thinking environment, with added support from experts in education, communications, and HR.

You should be creative, use your initiative to implement exciting learning opportunities, and inspire both children and the team.

Are you the right person for the job?

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare (EYE, NVQ, CACHE, or equivalent) or above
• Up-to-date training in first aid and safeguarding
• Good knowledge of child protection procedures and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Excellent references and a clear enhanced DBS
• Passion for delivering high-quality childcare and learning
• Exceptional communication skills, energy, and a positive ‘hands-on' attitude

What will your role look like?

• Engage with parents and offer support at every stage of their child's nursery life, from settling in to transitioning to school. Develop relationships through the online learning journal
• Energise and motivate the team through our client's mission, vision, and values, contributing to their outstanding culture
• Support each stage of every child's unique journey and enhance their learning through bespoke modules created by the Head of Education

What can you expect in return?

• Competitive salary
• Company pension
• Holiday pay included
• Refer a friend bonus
• Free uniform, training, and DBS check
• Ongoing continuous development and early years quality training and mentoring
• Regular and refresher training in first aid and safeguarding

What's next? It's easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can't wait to hear from you!

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