Qualified Nursery Nurse

Qualified Nursery Nurse

Nurse Seekers is proud to be recruiting a Qualified Nursery Practitioner and on behalf of a state -of-art, purpose-built Nursery based near Oxford. The suitable candidate will ensure that all children attending the setting receive high quality care, are kept safe, and receive stimulating and exciting play experiences.

Essential Criteria

• A childcare and education qualification equivalent to NVQ level 2 or 3
• Relevant experience working with children aged 0 to 5 years
• Understanding and ability to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Good communication skills both written and verbal.

Key Responsibilities

• To assist with ensuring that the nursery provides a safe, happy, and stimulating environment appropriate for individual children, enabling them to meet their full potential.
• Ensuring the safeguarding and welfare requirements are met at all times.
• Observe, plan and evaluate appropriately for children using the EYFS curriculum for prime and specific areas of learning.
• Deliver a key person approach.
• Mentor and role model to other staff in understanding and adhering to the nursery beliefs and ethos.
• Work in partnership with parents and carers.
• Ensure children’s needs are met including SEND and Safeguarding.
• Ensure that the nutritional needs of the children are met and that food safety regulations are complied with.
• Undertake a shared responsibility for health, safety, and cleanliness throughout the nursery.
• Ensure the general cleanliness of the nursery is kept to a high standard at all times.
• Ensure that the children are supported to maintain high level of personal cleanliness.
• Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures.

The successful candidate can look forward to a competitive salary as well as scope for career progression!

If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively email your most up-to-date CV to or call our Nursery Team on