We are currently looking for qualified Room Leader and Level 3 Nursery Nurse to work full time. We have multiple sites and been established over 30 years.

What we are looking for:

• An experienced nursery practitioner/nursery nurse/early years educator who is looking to take the next steps in their career. You will need to have a minimum of two years experience.
• Candidates must be highly motivated, a team player and have experience at level 3 or above. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the high standards and is always implemented in front of children, parents and other staff members.
• Ensure that you are following the Early Years Foundation Stage, using all relevant paperwork to plan, observe, track and move children forward to their next stage of development.
• Being responsible for a key group of children, keeping an accurate record of their developments and achievements.
• Write termly learning journeys for each child in your key group.
• Being aware of each child’s individual care needs, including medical information, sleeping and dietary needs.
• Record the children’s sleep times, eating habits and bottle-feeds and undertake weekly observations.
• Preparation and completion of activities, both in the classroom and in the garden, to suit each child’s stage of development.
• Ensure that the children are safe and safeguarding procedures are always adhered to.
• Ensure children who are unwell are monitored in line with our sickness & temperature policies and that management are notified so arrangements can be made with the parents if they need to collect their child.

Specific child care tasks

• Provide toys, activities and equipment that is appropriate to each child’s developmental stage.
• Sing, read stories and play games with the children.
• Supervise at meal times, feeding and serving food, as necessary.
• Change nappies at regular times throughout the day or when required.
• Create displays with the children’s work and ensure that the classrooms always have displays up.
• Wash up any painting materials or kitchen utensils used and clear up after activities.
• Assisting in the induction process for new children who have just joined.
• Ensure that safety, hygiene and cleanliness standards are always maintained.
• Communicate regularly within the team, supporting other members of staff within your room and school.
• Greet, approach and talk to parents every day.
• Perform termly parent / teacher meetings.
• Liaise with parents, carers or family members, forming professional relationships and share with them their child’s development.
• To be flexible within working practices of the nursery, helping where required.
• To work alongside management ensuring the standards and philosophy of the nursery are maintained.
• To attend out of hours meetings, such as parent evenings, events and staff meetings
• Always uphold the reputation and standards of nursery, both within working hours and outside.
• Work together as a team with your fellow staff members
• Opening hours: Full time, Monday – Friday; 7:30am-18:00pm

We offer:

• A competitive salary and extensive social benefits.
• Diverse and dynamic work environment.
• Work-life balance and support for career development.