We are working with a friendly and well-established nursery in New Brighton who are looking to recruit Level 2 and Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioners for ad hoc bookings and bank staff cover over the summer period.
This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced nursery staff looking for flexible work within a supportive early years environment.
About the Setting
Warm, welcoming and nurturing environment
Supportive management and experienced staff team
Strong focus on child development and wellbeing
Positive and engaging setting for both staff and children
The Role
Supporting children within the nursery setting
Assisting with daily routines, activities and play-based learning
Creating a safe, stimulating and caring environment
Supporting children’s development and engagement throughout the day
Working flexibly across the nursery as required
What We’re Looking For
Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification
In-date Paediatric First Aid certificate
Experience working within a nursery or early years setting
A caring, reliable and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
What’s On Offer
Flexible ad hoc bookings
Opportunities for regular summer work
Full-day shifts available
Supportive and welcoming nursery environment
If you’re a qualified nursery practitioner looking for flexible work or summer opportunities, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Specification
New Directions recruits for jobs in schools, nurseries and children centres across all areas of the UK. Your aim as a Nursery Nurse is centred on giving young children the best possible start to their life in education.
Every day you’ll be assisting in teaching language, literacy and numeracy, helping the class reach the early learning goals of the national curriculum, along with encouraging good behaviour.
Aside from working with the children, the role also involves setting up and tidying away all activities, analysing and recording each child’s progress and talking about it with their parents/carers.
To be a good Nursery/Pre-school Worker, you must have:
A level 3 qualification in childcare or early years, e.g. CACHE diploma in childcare and education
The ability to build good relationships with children, parents/carers and colleagues
A commitment to equal opportunities
The ability to work in a team but also to use your own initiative
Organisational and time management skills
The ability to manage classes well and deal with challenging behaviour
Excellent communication skills
Patience and a good sense of humour.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term teaching roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment
Business in relation
to this vacancy.