Nursery nurse

Stafflex is looking for caring and enthusiastic Nursery Nurses to join our team and support early years settings across Huddersfield. As a Nursery Nurse, you will play a key role in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, helping them to develop their social, emotional, and educational skills through play and structured activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality care and supervision to children aged 0-5 years.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
• Support children's personal, social, and emotional development, encouraging positive behaviour and interaction.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment by adhering to health and safety policies and safeguarding procedures.
• Work closely with parents, carers, and colleagues to support children's individual needs and maintain effective communication.

Requirements:

• A recognised qualification in Childcare/Early Years (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent)
• Experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting
• A warm, patient, and caring nature with a genuine passion for working with children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience working with children or young people, preferably in a school setting
• Maths and English qualification of Level 2 or above
• An enhanced DBS check registered with the DBS Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

Benefits:

• Competitive pay aligned with industry standards
• Hassle-free PAYE payments for your peace of mind
• Separate holiday pay, ensuring you have time to recharge
• Convenient availability management through our Stafflex Hub web app
• Access to valuable training resources and 24/7 telephone support
• Guidance and mentorship from experienced educators

• Flexible work schedule to fit your availability

Application Process:

Is being part of the Stafflex family for you? Contact Stafflex Education today to join on (phone number removed) or upload your CV via our website (url removed) and we will be in touch.

Stafflex Education is an equal opportunities employer and a dedicated Education Recruitment Agency and Business. All candidates will undergo compliance procedures, including an enhanced DBS check and reference verification, to ensure the safeguarding of children.