Job Description

Nursery Nurse

Nursery Nurse for Severe Learning Difficulties

Southwark location

Full Time Role: Monday - Friday

CPD training provided

Friendly well run school

In class support *Make a Difference Every Day!*

Nursery Nurse Job

A fantastic school in Southwark are looking for a passionate and experienced Nursery Nurse to join a fantastic and inclusive school in Southwark work with early years (EYFS) with severe learning difficulties and ASD. You will provide one-on-one support, helping students engage with their learning and develop independence, through play based learning. If you have patience, creativity, and a desire to make a real impact in the lives of these pupils, we would love to hear from you!

The successful Nursery Nurse applicant will be given an exciting opportunity to work as a part of a large special needs school in Southwark that caters for students from ages 4-11 where your energy and experience will be valued as you play an important part working each day towards the schools aim to meet the varied needs of its students.

As a Nursery Nurse you will enjoy a high degree of job satisfaction as you have the opportunity to apply your skills to working with EYFS (reception or nursery) aged students who need support building their independence and through play and art therapy.

The School

Based in Southwark this fantastic SEN school is a large, friendly and well respected in the local community

The school is well run and there is a large number of facilities to promote play based learning for the EYFS students

Pupils from Southwark and the surrounding areas in London who attend this school are offered a broad and balanced curriculum, that is tailored around an extensive knowledge of their learning difficulties and tailored to them.

Support and training offered every week to further develop your knowledge and skills as teaching assistant for children with varied needs.

You will be working with skilled Teachers and other Nursery Nurse's in a classroom environment The Nursery Nurse Responsibilities

Work with class teachers to raise the learning of pupils

Promote pupil's independence, self-esteem and social inclusion

Give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement

Support with planning, preparation and resourcing for lessons that promote play-based learning both indoor and outdoor

Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extracurricular activities

Use effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school's policy and procedures

Organise and manage teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment

Support with personal care when needed with other staff members The Nursery Nurse Applicant

The ideal Nursery Nurse applicant will be have the following qualities:

Enjoyment of working with young people

Experience working with EYFS students or students in a nursery setting

Sensitivity and understanding, to help build good relationships with pupils

A commitment to getting the best outcomes for all pupils

Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times

Commitment to safeguarding pupil's well-being and equality

Honest, hardworking, transparent with a willingness to learn and develop

Good organisational skills

Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils and adults

The ability to remain calm in stressful situations

EYPS qualification desirable but not essentialReeson Education:

REESON Education is London's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At REESON Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across London. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07