Nursery Nurse - Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Level 3 or experienced Nursery Practitioner
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the staff team at a wonderful ‘home from home’ nursery in the heart of Sheffield. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery Practitioner to join the team.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong Knowledge of the EYFS and Safeguarding. The role involves working with children from 6 months - 5 years, following the nursery ethos, maintaining Ofsted standards and requirements and ensuring that high standards of care, education, and safety are maintained.
Are you motivated, to create a setting where children can thrive and reach their full potential ensuring they feel happy, safe and ready to learn whilst maintaining high standards?
Purpose of Post :
- To provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children placed in the setting.
- To give support to their staff within the setting.
- To work as part of a team to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, develop and learn.
- To build and maintain strong partnership working with parents to enable children’s needs to be met.
- To have a strong knowledge of EYFS requirements.
Key Skills :
Communication Skill – Good interpersonal skills to deal with parents, outside agencies etcKnowledge of the EYFS – understanding of the framework guidelinesTeam player – willing to take on the views of others and sharing ideas and jobsPersonal Qualities :
Passion for working with children - A genuine interest in child development and early years educationAmbition – to have the motivation to learn more and strive to gain more knowledgePatience, empathy, and flexibility - working with young children can be challenging, these traits are highly valuedResilience - Ability to handle the pressures and demands of a nursery environmentConfidence – Ability to handle any difficult conversations or conflict within the settingExperience :
Experience in early years – experience working in a childcare setting or early years settingQualifications :
Level 3 qualification in chilcare – (equivalent or higher)Other requirements :
Enhanced DBS check – for working with children on the update service.Expected hours :
Industry category Education / Teaching / Research
Industry Other
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Company name Education World
S11 Sheffield
Start date September 2025
Title Nursery Nurse - Level 3 Teaching Assistant
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