Nursery Nurse

Location
TQ2 8NU, Torquay
Salary
£8.03 per hour
Posted
13 Nov 2018
Closes
11 Dec 2018
Ref
NN112018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

An amazing opportunity has arisen for an experienced Nursery Nurse to join our Nursery Team.

‘Watcombe Childrens Centre Nursery’ is in the grounds of Watcombe Primary School. We are a Community Interest Company that is a ‘not for profit’ organisation. We are not part of the school or SureStart and have our own registration. We are open 51 weeks of the year, from 07:30 – 18:00 weekdays.

The Nursery which opened in 2006 is seeking an experienced Nursery Nurse that is organised, committed and skilled, and has a full understanding of the EYFS.

The successful candidate will need to have a DBS (Disclosure and Baring Service), and this will be paid by the company if you haven’t already joined the Update Service. If you leave within 12 months then we will be entitled to deduct the cost of the DBS from your last month’s pay. As an employee you will be expected to join the Update Service and this will form part of your terms of contract.

What can we offer you?

·         Minimum Weekly Hours 30

·         Competitive Wage (£8.03 per hour)

·         4 Weeks Holiday, plus Bank Holidays

·         Pension

·         Subsidised Childcare

You will need to be well motivated, enthusiastic and have at least one years’ experience (Preferred) of working with children.

The successful candidate will be required to:

·         Have a passion for children and childcare

·         Have a minimum NNEB, NVQ/CACHE level 3 or equivalent qualification 

·         Have a sound knowledge of the EYFS

·         Have a good, professional level of spoken and written English.

·         Take responsibility of a group of key children.

·         Plan a range of interesting, age appropriate activities.

·         Create engaging learning environments.

·         Have a keen eye for health and safety and safeguarding issues.

·         Be proactive, self-motivated and have an attention for detail.

·         Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.

A visit to the nursery is extremely welcomed (by appointment only).

Please visit our website for more details on our nursery and have a look at our jobs blog for the Job Description / Specification and for an application form (Sorry CV’s are not excepted).

For more details please call Mary or Tash on (01803) 316959 or email us at admin@wpscc.co.uk

Closing date is Tuesday 11th December 2018

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 18th December 2018