Job Description

About the role: Nursery Nurse: We’re looking for a compassionate and dedicated Nursery Nurse with expertise in providing personal care to join our vibrant Early Years team. Starting in January 2025, you’ll play an essential role in shaping the foundations of our youngest learners. This is a full-time, long-term position, providing daily rates between £85-£100, with opportunities for growth and career development.

As a Nursery Nurse, you’ll be supporting children aged 3-5 in their early years journey, focusing on both personal care and developmental milestones. Your days will be filled with helping young children develop independence, engage in enriching learning experiences, and feel comfortable and secure in their learning environment. You’ll collaborate with a team of passionate educators in creating a nurturing and stimulating atmosphere for every child, making a positive impact daily.

About the school: Located in the heart of Islington, this warm and inclusive primary school is known for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent resources, and high expectations for both students and staff. The school is driven by a deep commitment to fostering a love of learning from an early age and instilling a sense of confidence in every child. Boasting modern facilities and a supportive leadership team, the school is committed to creating a dynamic and supportive environment for children and staff alike. Here, staff enjoy ample opportunities for professional development, with mentorship and CPD programs available to all.

Application Requirements:

• Relevant Nursery Nurse qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).

• Experience in providing personal care within an educational setting.

• A passion for early childhood development and a patient, nurturing approach.

• Strong communication skills to work closely with colleagues and families.

• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide essential personal care and emotional support for young learners.

• Assist in delivering a creative, EYFS-aligned curriculum to promote early development.

• Foster an inclusive, positive environment that celebrates every child’s growth.

• Collaborate with teachers to track developmental milestones and adapt to each child’s unique needs.

• Engage with parents, maintaining open communication to support children’s well-being and learning.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate between £85-£100.

• Access to ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.

• Welcoming and supportive team environment.

• Modern facilities and resources to support innovative teaching.

• Location in vibrant Islington, with excellent transport links and a strong local community.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance