Nursery Nurse

About the role

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Nurse to join a high‑quality early years setting near Enderby Wharf. You will provide high‑quality care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years, supporting their learning through play‑based experiences in a safe and nurturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
• Design and facilitate engaging, play‑based learning activities.
• Create and maintain a safe, stimulating environment where each child can thrive.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Support planning, observations and individual learning journeys.
• Promote safeguarding, health and wellbeing at all times.
• Collaborate effectively with the dedicated nursery team.

Required profile

• Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience working with children aged 3 months to 5 years.
• Genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.
• Positive, caring and enthusiastic attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and delivering outstanding childcare.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary (£27,000‑£32,000 per year).
• Welcoming and supportive team environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Clear progression opportunities within early years education.
• Childcare discount and monthly bonus opportunity.
• Well‑resourced nursery with a strong focus on quality care.