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Level 3 Nursery Nurse required for Private Nursery based in Normanton, WF6.
OverviewAs a Nursery Nurse, you will play a vital role in the early development and care of children in a nursery setting. Your primary responsibility will be to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged from birth to five years. You will work closely with parents and other staff members to ensure that each child's individual needs are met, fostering their growth and development through engaging activities and play.
Duties
- Provide high-quality care and education for children in the nursery.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
- Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records of their development.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
- Manage daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and play sessions.
- Ensure the nursery environment is clean, safe, and welcoming for all children.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the overall functioning of the nursery.
- Demonstrate leadership skills by guiding less experienced staff or volunteers when necessary.
Skills
- Strong understanding of early childhood education principles.
- Experience working with children in a childcare or nursery setting.
- Ability to manage groups of children effectively while ensuring their safety.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Knowledge of childcare practices and relevant legislation.
- Leadership qualities to inspire and guide others within the team.
- Proficiency in English for effective communication.
- A valid driving licence may be advantageous for transport-related duties.
This role is essential for nurturing young minds and providing them with a solid foundation for their future learning. If you are passionate about early childhood education and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply.
The ideal applicant will have:
- Experience of working with Nursery children or in a school
- A real passion for education and improving the attainment of pupils
- Bags of creativity for stimulating and engaging pupils
- level 3 support staff qualification
Highlights of becoming an Engage Teaching Assistant
- Market-leading pay rates
- Full-time and part-time positions are available
- Develop your knowledge of the national curriculum
- Ideal post for graduates looking to move into a career in teaching
About us:
We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.
- Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
- Free CPD sessions
- Your own dedicated consultant
- Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!
- Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners
How to apply:
You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.
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