Nursery Nurse

Wimbledon, London, UK Pertemps Croydon We are currently recruiting enthusiastic Nursery Nurses to work within a variety of nurseries, and children's centres across South East London. We have a range of opportunities available to suit your lifestyle and career goals, including: Flexible day-to-day supply work Short-term assignments Long-term placements Temp-to-perm opportunities Whether you are an experienced Nursery Nurse or have recently gained your qualification, we would love to hear from you. Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay Flexible working options Opportunities in a variety of educational settings Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Valuable experience across schools and children's centres Long-term and permanent opportunities available Important Requirement In line with current safeguarding and childcare legislation, all applicants must hold a valid Paediatric First Aid Certificate. Job Description As a Nursery Nurse, you will play a key role in supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing within early years settings. Key Responsibilities Supporting children's learning through play and structured activities Promoting children's physical, emotional, and social development Maintaining a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment Supporting the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Building positive relationships with children, parents, and staff Observing, monitoring, and recording children's progress Adhering to safeguarding, health and safety, and setting policies at all times Person Specification Essential Level 3 Qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education Valid Paediatric First Aid Certificate Good understanding of the EYFS framework Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare Ability to work effectively as part of a team Desirable Previous experience working within nurseries or children's centres Experience supporting children from birth to five years Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and child development Flexibility and adaptability across different settings