Nursery Nurse, Epsom

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE: Level 3 or above, Full and Relevant, UK Childcare Qualification.

Purple Dove are looking for a Qualified Nursery Nurse to join a Nursery in Epsom.

Salary:

- paying up to £26,777 per annum

Hours:

• Full Time, 36 hours per week, nursery open 52 weeks
• The Nursery is open from 8.00am to 6.00pm

Benefits:

• 26 days annual leave rising to, 28 days after two years, then 30 days after 5 years
• Pension scheme

The Role:

• To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times.
• To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress and to support other staff in doing so.
• To help ensure the nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times.
• To ensure that the nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others.
• To understand and work to preschool nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
• To plan activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning goals and support others in doing so.
• To ensure records are properly maintained.
• To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement.
• To work in partnership with Manager and undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the nursery’s aims and objectives.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a Level 3 Early Years Qualification
• Be an enthusiastic and motivated individual with a passion for working with children.
• Have Experience of working with children in an early years environment.
• Be a good role model.
• Have excellent communication skills.
• Have a good sense of humour.
• Have good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• Have sound knowledge how to support children’s learning.
• Have experience in planning and delivering EYFS.

If you think this could be your next role please contact Shama at sj@purpledove.co.uk

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