Pixieland Day Nurseries • Saltash, Cornwall

Nursery Nurse

About this role

A fantastic opportunity has become available at Pixieland Nurseries. We are looking for a Nursery Nurse at our Saltash nursery, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting children’s play, learning & development. We are looking for a professional attitude, but with a sense of fun and excitement as this allows out children to thrive within our nursery family environment.

Duties will include

  • Caring for children
  • Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs
  • Supporting children's play and learning
  • Supporting children's development
  • Adhere to all safeguarding practices
  • Preparing snacks and help with their feeding and cleaning

Skills required

  • Good Communication
  • Ability to use computer
  • Adaptable
  • The ability to work as part of a team
  • Must be able to follow instructions from the room leader

Qualifications required

  • Must hold minimum level 3 NVQ in childcare (essential)

Personal qualities

  • Polite
  • Patient Punctual
  • Diligent
  • Trustworthy
  • Reliable
  • Confidentiality essential

Benefits

  • 20% discount on childcare
  • training and development
  • referral program
  • employee of the month
  • company events

Hours are 45 hours per week (happy to discuss part-time as well)

We are a safer recruitment organisation, all staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check.