Nursery Nurse

Canterbury
2 weeks ago
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️ Adventure Awaits! Seeking Enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioners for Summer Fun! 🌳

Up to £14.00 phr including holiday pay + weekly pay
A valid Enhnaced DBS certificate is required Are you a Level 3 qualified Early Years extraordinaire with a passion for puddle-jumping and a knack for making mud pies? Do you dream of days filled with laughter, storytelling, and the glorious chaos of outdoor play? If so, get ready to unleash your inner child because we have the perfect summer mission for you!

Our fantastic client, a vibrant and welcoming nursery nestled in the heart of Canterbury, is on the hunt for enthusiastic and reliable Level 3 Nursery Nurses to join their incredible team for ad-hoc shifts throughout the sunny season. Think of it as your chance to be a superhero of fun, swooping in to save the day (and the playdough!) whenever they need an extra pair of hands.

Your Epic Adventures Will Include:

Championing Outdoor Explorers: Leading exciting adventures in the great outdoors, from bug hunts and nature trails to epic sandcastle constructions and maybe even a spot of fairy garden creation!
Mastering the Messy Arts: Diving headfirst into the glorious world of messy play - paint, gloop, sand, water - you name it! Your mission: to encourage creativity and embrace the beautiful chaos.
Being a Playtime Pioneer: Inspiring imaginations and facilitating engaging activities that spark curiosity and make learning an absolute blast.
Spreading Smiles and Sunshine: Bringing your positive energy and infectious enthusiasm to create a happy and nurturing environment for the little ones.
Teaming Up with Terrific Educators: Collaborating with a supportive and passionate team who are just as dedicated to fun and learning as you are.What You'll Bring to the Playdate:

Your shining Level 2/3 Early Years qualification (it's a must-have for this adventure!).
A genuine love for working with young children and a deep understanding of their developmental needs.
Endless enthusiasm for outdoor play and a willingness to get stuck in (expect to get a little bit messy - it's part of the fun!).
A creative spirit and a bag full of imaginative ideas to keep little minds engaged.
Reliability, flexibility, and a can-do attitude - you're a true team player!The Perks of Being a Summer Play Hero:

Flexibility that Fits Your Summer Fun: Ad-hoc shifts mean you can work when it suits you, leaving plenty of time for your own summer adventures.
Gain Experience in a Wonderful Setting: Immerse yourself in a supportive and thriving nursery environment.
Make a Real Difference: You'll be directly contributing to the happiness and development of young children.
Competitive Hourly Rate: Your amazing skills and enthusiasm will be rewarded!
The Chance to Embrace Your Inner Child (Officially!): Who says work can't be pure, unadulterated fun?Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be a summer play hero. Apply now and let the adventure begin!

Job ID: BG0095 / INDTEACHING

Job Title: Nursery Nurse

Location: Canterbury

Consultant: Beckie

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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