Nursery Nurse

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

Childcare Qualification (Level 2/3) Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Knowledge Paediatric First Aid Safeguarding Record Keeping Communication Skills Activity Planning Observation Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Nursery Nurse

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Limited is hiring a Nursery Nurse at their St Ives, Cambridgeshire nursery. Part-time, permanent role with a salary of £13.00-£13.70 per hour.

Key Information

  • Location: St Ives, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
  • Contract Type: Part-time, Permanent
  • Salary: £13.00-£13.70 per hour (£27,248 - £28,715.20 full time equivalent)
  • 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

Join the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Family

Are you passionate about early years education? At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we believe work should be more than just a job. We're excited to welcome a Nursery Nurse to our team in St Ives.

What You'll Need

  • Essential: Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare, knowledge of EYFS, commitment to professional development, positive attitude.
  • Desirable: Experience in Early Years, paediatric first aid certificate, safeguarding training, food hygiene certificate.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Work as part of a team to provide a home-from-home environment
  • Keep accurate records and reports
  • Model best practice in line with regulatory guidelines
  • Support the Room Leader to ensure high standards of early years care

Responsibilities

  • Friendly approach with parents, children, and colleagues
  • Provide a safe, stimulating, educational environment
  • Maintain a clean, organised, homely environment
  • Implement interesting, inspiring activities for learning through play
  • Build relationships with key children, record interests and achievements
  • Communicate with parents via Satchel app, face-to-face, or reports
  • Follow company policies and procedures

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

Supportive culture, career development, work-life balance, competitive pay and benefits, award-winning family. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Limited offers clear progression pathways and structured training.

Recruitment Process

  • Video interview followed by face-to-face interview with 'stay and play'
  • Background checks, references, DBS, qualification verification

How to Apply

Click the Quick Apply button, complete the application form, and include your CV and a short cover letter. Closing date: 01/06/2026. Expected start date: ASAP.

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