Kingfisher Nursery Didsbury WANTS you!
Experienced Level 3/EYTS/EYPS Nursery Nurse with experience of working in a busy nursery setting. You will be enthusiastic and driven to provide a nurturing learning rich atmosphere. You will be responsible for a key group of children, planning activities and observing them to ensure that they are happy, stimulated, encouraged and supported to reach their full potential. You will have experience of building strong relationships with parents. You will need to keep all development records up to date for your children and meet all the Ofsted requirements. You will need to ensure that the environment meets all health and safety requirements. You will be able to support your team to ensure that you all follow all the policies and procedures to ensure our children are safeguarded at all times.
Kingfisher Nursery Didsbury are looking to recruit a passionate qualified
Level 3 (level 2 would be considered) Early Years Nursery Nurse.
We are an enthusiastic team who Ofsted rated good in all areas. Our passion is to offer each child the very best start in life, within a loving, nurturing, safe and stimulating environment.
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
To be a Nursery Nurse and part of our family, we would like you to have:

• Level 3 Early Years Childcare qualification
• Experience of working with a key group
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Knowledge of child protection and safe guarding procedures
• Experience of the EYFS and using it within a nursery setting
• Enthusiastic, passionate and full of ideas to encourage learning and development

Benefits
Nursery Nurse/ Early Years Practitioner Benefits
You’ll receive a competitive salary & benefits package including:

• Excellent rates of pay based on experience, age and qualification
• Being part of an award-winning team
• 28 day minimum up to 33 days holiday
• Pension Benefits
• Healthcare benefits.
• discounted childcare (subject to availability within the nursery)
• 24/7 access to a private GP
• fitness, gym, recipe box, etc discounts
• Internal Promotion opportunities
• Succession planning/ fully mentored additional qualification and training towards leadership and Early Years Teachers
• Free DBS
• Extensive Support for Higher Level qualifications
• Free access to childcare relevant online training site Noodle Now.
• Safeguarding, First Aid and Food Hygiene Training
• New uniform provided
• Two days onsite training during inset days
• Sponsored external courses and qualifications through Quality For Early Years
• Team building events throughout the year
• Company funded Social functions Summer and Christmas.
• A strong curriculum-planning program based on the latest EYFS initiatives and endless resources to aid creative implementation.
• Opportunity to work 4 day weeks.
• Attendance bonus
• Birthday vouchers
• Staff appreciation awards
• The role of a Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioner involves working with children and is therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You are therefore required to declare any convictions or cautions that you may have, including those that would otherwise be regarded as ‘spent’ under this Act. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. This can be discussed with the employer if successful at the interview process.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,520.00-£31,590.00 per year
Benefits:

• Childcare
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Paid volunteer time
• Transport links

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• Nursery: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• DBS issued within the last 3 years (preferred)
• NVQ Level 3 or above in childcare (consider level 2) (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 16/12/2024