Posted 25 April, 2024
Nursery Nurse
n/a
Slough
Full Time
Reference: 102074137526847
Our client is seeking a Nursery Nurse for their setting near Slough. Close to a shopping parade with convenience stores and coffee shops, this nursery has great transport links, with a local bus stop and the train station within a few minutes’ walk. This nursery is well equipped with spacious rooms, and staffed with a friendly and dedicated team.
You will be responsible for creating an environment in which children’s individual needs are met and for supporting the team in ensuring that high quality childcare is provided to all. This is a full time 40 hr per week role.
In addition to a competitive salary package, including pension and occupational sick pay, you will receive a package of benefits including 50% staff discount on childcare places, bonus, high street discounts, excellent training and career development, with the opportunity to gain further qualifications and much more. There is a car park available for the team to use.
Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for creating an environment in which children’s individual needs are met and for supporting the team in ensuring that high quality childcare is provided to all. This is a full time 40 hr per week role.
In addition to a competitive salary package, including pension and occupational sick pay, you will receive a package of benefits including 50% staff discount on childcare places, bonus, high street discounts, excellent training and career development, with the opportunity to gain further qualifications and much more. There is a car park available for the team to use.
Responsibilities:
- Work in partnership with parent and carers, catering for all children’s individual needs; observing, planning and evaluating development activities; keeping accurate records and maintaining regular contact and communication with parents
- Support the Room Leader to ensure that all nursery initiatives are fully embedded into the room, following and implementing the EYFS at all times
- Respond to parent queries or requests in a polite and professional manner, seeking help or signposting parents to the correct person within the nursery as appropriate
- Support with new staff induction into the room, to ensure consistency of care
- To take good care and responsibility for equipment and furniture in the room, ensuring that any issues are flagged appropriately
- Experience of working in a day nursery
- Relevant Early Years qualification – Level 3
- Understanding and working knowledge of the EYFS
- Good understanding of health and safety requirements, safeguarding and paediatric first aid
- Valid DBS check