Job Description

About the role: This exciting opportunity in Islington is perfect for an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Nurse ready to make a lasting impact on children in their formative years. As a Nursery Nurse at this vibrant school, you will support the growth and development of children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping them to become confident, curious, and independent learners. Your role will involve providing high-quality care and learning experiences for children aged 3-5, helping them to achieve developmental milestones and build the skills they need for their academic journey ahead. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a school that values creativity, inclusivity, and the well-being of its staff and students. If you're looking to be part of a forward-thinking, dynamic team that prioritises children's growth and development, this role is for you!

About the school: Located in the heart of Islington, this modern and welcoming primary school is committed to providing a positive and enriching environment for both students and staff. The school boasts exceptional facilities, including purpose-built classrooms, a spacious outdoor area, and a strong sense of community. With a diverse and inclusive ethos, the school fosters a supportive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The leadership team is dedicated to continuous improvement, and professional development is a key focus. Staff are well-supported, and there are opportunities for growth and career progression within the school.

Application Requirements:

• Level 2 or 3 Qualification in Childcare or equivalent (or working towards).

• Experience working in a nursery or early years setting is desirable but not essential.

• A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.

• Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

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

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and delivering engaging EYFS activities that promote learning through play.

• Provide individual and group support to children, ensuring their emotional and educational needs are met.

• Monitor and track children's progress, sharing observations with the team to create personalised learning plans.

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment, supporting children in developing social, emotional, and cognitive skills.

• Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate (£85-£100 per day).

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Supportive, collaborative working environment.

• Excellent public transport links and proximity to local amenities.

• A chance to be part of a welcoming, diverse community where every day brings new learning experiences.

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