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Job Title: Supply Qualified Nursery Nurse
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Salary: Depending on Experience
Contract: Temporary/Supply, Flexible Hours
Start Date: Immediate
About the Agency:
We are a leading recruitment agency specializing in placing qualified and experienced childcare professionals in nurseries across Essex. Due to increasing demand, we are looking for a Supply Qualified Nursery Nurse to join our pool of talented candidates for temporary assignments in the Chelmsford area.
As a supply nursery nurse, you'll have the opportunity to work with a variety of nurseries, gaining valuable experience in different environments while enjoying the flexibility to choose your working hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality childcare and support children's development in line with EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage).
- Assist with daily nursery routines, including play, learning, and nap times.
- Create a nurturing and engaging environment for children.
- Help observe, assess, and record children's progress.
- Ensure safeguarding and health & safety guidelines are always followed.
- Work collaboratively with the nursery team to meet the needs of children and their families.
- Provide support to permanent staff during busy periods or staff absences.
Key Requirements:
- Level 2/3 or equivalent qualification in Childcare (e.g., NVQ, CACHE, BTEC).
- Previous experience working with children in an early years setting.
- Knowledge of EYFS curriculum and safeguarding procedures.
- Flexibility and adaptability, as the role will involve working at various nurseries.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A positive, enthusiastic attitude with a passion for working with children.
- An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).
What We Offer:
- Flexible working hours - full-time or part-time.
- Competitive pay rates based on experience.
- Access to a variety of nursery settings, broadening your professional experience.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Opportunities for permanent roles based on performance.
How to Apply:
If you are a qualified nursery nurse looking for flexible, supply-based work in Chelmsford, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to (url removed).
