Nursery Nurse

Job Title: Fully Qualified Nursery Nurse
Location: Primary School, Bedford
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2025

About the Role:
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Fully Qualified Nursery Nurse to join our vibrant primary school in Bedford. The ideal candidate will be passionate about early childhood education, providing exceptional care and support to children in the nursery setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where the focus is on delivering high-quality learning experiences to young children, laying the foundation for their future development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged 3-5 years.
• Support the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, promoting learning through play.
• Build strong relationships with children, parents, and staff, fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere.
• Monitor and assess children's development, tracking progress and setting individual learning goals.
• Work alongside the teaching team to create engaging activities and resources.
• Ensure safeguarding and health and safety policies are followed at all times.
• Support the emotional, social, and developmental needs of children.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Fully qualified Nursery Nurse with a minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent).
• Experience working with children in an early years or nursery setting.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework.
• Passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team and independently.
• A current Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and inclusive school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive team of colleagues.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• A commitment to work-life balance.

How to Apply:
If you are an enthusiastic, dedicated Nursery Nurse looking to join a dynamic primary school, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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