Nursery Nurse

Job Title: Nursery Nurse

Location: Stockton-on-Tees

Job Type: Full-time / Term-time only (Mon-Fri)

Salary: £88.92 -£105 per day (dependent on experience & qualifications)

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Nursery Nurse to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a long-term opportunity to work within a supportive Early Years team, providing a nurturing environment for children aged 3-5.

You will play a vital role in supporting early learning, emotional development, and wellbeing, working closely with the class teacher, SEN staff, and parents.

Key Responsibilities

• Support children’s development across the EYFS curriculum
• Plan and lead age-appropriate activities that promote learning through play
• Help maintain a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment
• Assist with personal care and hygiene routines
• Monitor and record children’s progress in line with EYFS guidelines
• Work closely with staff, parents, and external professionals to support each child’s needs
• Support children with additional needs, including EHCPs, where applicable

Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education (or equivalent) – essential
• Previous experience working in a nursery, school, or early years setting
• A clear understanding of the EYFS framework
• A nurturing, patient, and flexible approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one)
• Right to work in the UK

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rate
• Supportive leadership and welcoming staff team
• Opportunities for CPD and career progression
• Ongoing support from an experienced education consultant
• A rewarding role making a real difference in young children’s lives