Nursery Nurse

Nursery Nurse

Crawley (RH11 7BP)

Nursery Nurse

As a Nursery Nurse you will spend your days looking after children from 3 months old right up to pre-school age. Youll ensure that the children have fun whilst being sensitive and attentive to their individual needs.

This role is open to those with an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare. Full time (40 hours a week) and part time (20 hours a week) required. We are also recruiting for qualified staff to join our Supply Team on a zero hour contract and lunch cover roles.

Salary for Nursery Nurse is up to 29675 per annum

**Please be advised if you do not possess a full and relevant qualification or experience within the childcare sector your application will not be considered.

We offer the following benefits and opportunities within our established nursery group:

• Company Bonus Scheme

• Employee of the month scheme

• 50% staff discount on childcare places

• Birthday day off or Christmas shopping day

• Annual Christmas party for all Toad Hall Staff

• Long service awards atand 25 years service!

• Opportunity to purchase additional Holiday

Key tasks and responsibilities:

• Working together with the rest of the team to provide high quality care for children aged 0-5.

• Ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery by adhering to the relevant policies and procedures.

• Using your knowledge experience and imagination to come up with new ideas and activities.

• Building relationships with children and communicating well with their parents.

• Making sure every working day is fun!

About our Crawley Nursery

Opened in 2024 on Ifield Road just minutes from Crawley town centre our nursery is set in a beautifully renovated Victorian home.

Children enjoy bright modern spacious rooms including a dedicated art studio and gardens with free-flow access for year-round outdoor exploration.

Who we are

Toad Hall Nursery Group was established in 1993 and since then we have grown to 14 settings where 440 employees support our 1100 children a day. As part of our supportive Nursery Group youll join a caring community that celebrates individuality and teamwork. Our nurseries share a warm inclusive culture where collaboration and kindness come first.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion colour national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status or disability status. We take safeguarding seriously and follow safe recruitment procedures.

Essential knowledge skills qualifications & experience:

• Suitable qualifications: an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent

• Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS and the ability to refer to the EYFS Framework when planning activities

• To be aware of the role of planning observation and keeping records when caring for nursery aged children

• Genuine enthusiasm for working with children and meeting their needs

• A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check

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