Nursery Nurse - Empowering Learning : Job Details

Nursery Nurse - Primary SchoolLocation: Waltham ForestPosition Type: Full-Time, Term-Time OnlyStart Date: Immediate

Are you a passionate and dedicated Nursery Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity within a primary school setting? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Nursery Nurse to join their early years team.

As a Nursery Nurse, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and learning of children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). You will work closely with the class teacher and other staff to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young learners to thrive.

• Assist in planning and delivering engaging and age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS curriculum.
• Support children's development in key areas, including communication, literacy, numeracy, and personal, social, and emotional skills.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to meet the diverse needs of children.
• Monitor and record children's progress, sharing observations with the class teacher and parents.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages independence and confidence.
• Promote the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a welcoming and well-organized classroom environment.

• A Level 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent (e.g., CACHE, NVQ).
• Proven experience working with children in the Early Years, ideally within a school setting.
• A good understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development milestones.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach to supporting young children's learning.
• Commitment to promoting equality and diversity in education.

• A supportive and friendly working environment in a Good-rated Waltham Forest primary school.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Term-time only schedule, providing a great work-life balance.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.