Nursery Nurse

Nursery Nurse Job
A school in Lambeth are looking for a passionate and experienced Nursery Nurse to join a fantastic and inclusive school in Lambeth work with early years (EYFS) with severe learning difficulties and ASD. You will provide one-on-one support, helping students engage with their learning and develop independence, through play based learning. If you have patience, creativity, and a desire to make a real impact in the lives of these pupils, we would love to hear from you!

Nursery Nurse role at a glance:

• Nursery Nurse for Severe Learning Difficulties working in reception/nursery years
• Lambeth location
• Full Time Role: Monday - Friday
• CPD training provided
• Friendly well run school
• In class support
• New facilities
• Short walk from local Lambeth or Brixton based stations

The successful Nursery Nurse applicant will be given an exciting opportunity to work as a part of a large special needs school in Lambeth that caters for students from ages 4-19 where your energy and experience will be valued as you play an important part working each day towards the schools aim to meet the varied needs of its students.

As a Nursery Nurse you will enjoy a high degree of job satisfaction as you have the opportunity to apply your skills to working with EYFS (reception or nursery) aged students who need support building their independence and through play and art therapy.

The School

• Based near Dulwich in Lambeth, this fantastic SEN school is a friendly and well respected in the local community, with multiple sites catering to students and young people of all ages
• The school is well run and there is a large number of facilities to promote play based learning for the EYFS students
• Pupils from Lambeth and the surrounding areas who attend this school are offered a broad and balanced curriculum, that is tailored around an extensive knowledge of their learning difficulties and tailored to them.
• Support and training offered every week to further develop your knowledge and skills as teaching assistant for children with varied needs.
• You will be working with skilled Teachers and other Nursery Nurse's in a classroom environment

The Nursery Nurse Responsibilities

• Promote pupil's independence, self-esteem and social inclusion
• Give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement
• Support with planning, preparation and resourcing for lessons that promote play-based learning both indoor and outdoor
• Use effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school's policy and procedures
• Organise and manage teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment
• Support with personal care when needed with other staff members

The Nursery Nurse Applicant

The ideal Nursery Nurse applicant will be have the following qualities:

• Enjoyment of working with young people
• Experience working with EYFS students or students in a nursery setting
• Sensitivity and understanding, to help build good relationships with pupils
• A commitment to getting the best outcomes for all pupils
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times
• Commitment to safeguarding pupil's well-being and equality
• EYPS qualification desirable but not essential

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%