Are you passionate about giving children the best start in life? We're looking for a dedicated Nursery Nurse to join our friendly team and help create a safe, inspiring, and nurturing environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive.

As a Nursery Nurse, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality childcare and supporting the day-to-day running of the nursery. You'll act as a role model within the Early Years team, ensuring that every child's individual needs are met and that families feel welcomed, informed, and supported.

This role is varied and hands-on - perfect for someone enthusiastic about early years education and dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for children.

• Deliver high-quality care in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Act as a key person, observing, planning, and evaluating children's development.
• Build strong partnerships with parents and carers through regular communication.
• Support room initiatives and contribute to nursery development projects.
• Maintain accurate records and uphold excellent safeguarding practice.
• Support and work towards achieving high standards in room audits and inspections.

• Work collaboratively within the team, promoting equality, inclusion, and respect.
• Assist with staff induction and support colleagues to ensure consistency of care.
• Help the management team maintain staffing ratios at all times.

• Follow all health and safety procedures and promote safe working practices.
• Proactively identify and manage risks within the nursery environment.

• Support open days, events, and marketing activities as needed.
• Contribute positively to show rounds by presenting a professional and welcoming environment.
• Participate in social media and promotional activities when required.

• Look after equipment and resources, reporting any issues promptly.
• Ensure supplies and materials are well-stocked and readily available.

• Full and relevant Early Years qualification
• Strong working knowledge of the EYFS
• Awareness of Ofsted requirements
• Experience working in a team
• Customer service experience
• Good understanding of health & safety
• Knowledge of equal opportunities legislation
• Safeguarding training
• Paediatric first aid
• Satisfactory enhanced DBS check

• Previous experience working in a similar role

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. xbpsjku All successful applicants will be required to:

• Provide proof of right to work in the UK
• Complete a suitability declaration
• Undergo an enhanced DBS check
• Provide two satisfactory references
• Submit a certificate of good conduct if applicable (for those who have lived abroad)

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.