Nursery Nurse

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Cheshunt
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Childcare
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SKILLS

Level 2/3 Childcare Qualification Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Knowledge Paediatric First Aid Safeguarding Record Keeping Activity Planning Communication with Parents/Carers Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

Nursery Nurse

Location: Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Contract Type: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £13.00-£13.70 per hour

Benefits: Birthday Off, 6 fully paid sick days, Cashback Healthcare Plan, Retail Discounts, Recognition & Reward, 50% Childcare Discount, 24/7 Virtual GP Access, 24/7 Counselling Support, Discounted gym Membership, Personal Financial Advisor Access, Pension Discovery, Learning platform Access

About the Role

Join the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Family – A Place to Grow, Thrive, and Make a Difference. Are you passionate about early years education, supporting children's development and working in a role where you can have fun, be creative, and help develop little minds? At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we believe work should be more than just a job – it should be a place where you feel valued, supported, and inspired every day. Due to a new opportunity, we’re excited to welcome a Nursery Nurse to our friendly and dedicated team in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a team and provide a home from home environment for all children
  • Keep and maintain accurate records and reports
  • Model best practice in accordance with regulatory guidelines
  • Support the Room Leader to ensure the highest standards of Early Years care and Education across the setting
  • Use a friendly approach with parents and carers, children, and colleagues
  • Provide a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for the children to learn, play, explore and develop
  • Maintain a homely environment for all children, which is clean and organised
  • Implement interesting and inspiring activities for children to learn through play
  • Build relationships with Key Children, record their interests and achievements through observations
  • Be always available for your Key Children, having a responsibility for your children’s care and development
  • Communicate with parents/carers through our Satchel app, face to face meetings or report writing
  • Ensure that you understand and follow company Policies and Procedures

Requirements

Essential:

  • A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare
  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with best practices in early years education
  • A positive, can-do attitude towards problem solving

Desirable:

  • Previous experience working in an Early Years setting
  • Current paediatric first aid certificate
  • Safeguarding and child protection training
  • Current food hygiene certificate

Why Join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we’re more than a nursery group – we’re a family.

  • Supportive Culture – Our nurseries are built on strong relationships, teamwork, and a genuine sense of belonging.
  • Career Development – Whether you're an apprentice or a seasoned professional, we offer clear progression pathways, structured training, and mentorship.
  • Work-Life Balance – Enjoy structured working hours and flexible shift options
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits – We regularly benchmark our salaries and offer generous benefits including bonuses, pensions, and paid leave.
  • Award-Winning Family – Join a company that values recognition, personal growth, and team success.

How to Apply

To apply for the Qualified Nursery Nurse position with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], please click the Quick Apply button complete the application form and include your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role.

Our process includes: a video interview followed by a face-to-face interview with a stay and play at the nursery, background checks, references, DBS, and qualification verification.

Closing date: 22/05/2026

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