Nursery Nurse

Reeson Education • Permanent • Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom • £15.87 - £16.87 / hour • 1w ago

We are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and experienced Nursery Nurse to join our vibrant early years team in a school nursery setting in Wigan. Working with children aged 0-5 years, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality early years education and care in line with the EYFS framework, supporting children's development in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide a safe, caring, stimulating environment that promotes learning through play and supports all areas of child development.
Observe, assess, and record children's progress, contributing to individual learning plans and reporting to parents and senior staff.
Support the planning and delivery of age-appropriate, engaging activities linked to the EYFS.
Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing through consistent, trauma-informed approaches.
Establish warm and responsive relationships with children and their families.
Ensure all safeguarding and health & safety procedures are followed at all times.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, SEN specialists, and external professionals to support children with additional needs.

Requirements

Level 2/3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years Education (e.g., CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent).
Experience working in a nursery or early years school setting (0-5 years preferred).
Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
A warm, empathetic, and professional approach to children and families.

Desirable

Paediatric First Aid certificate.
Knowledge of SEND strategies in early years.
Experience in a school-based nursery environment.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England'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.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. 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 England.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert.

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