Job requirements
Essential
8 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- General
Good written communication
- General
Good understanding of working in a team
- General
Additional qualifications
- Specific criteria
Experience with children 6 months to 5 years and/or experience in a care role
- Specific criteria
Childcare experience or experience within a caring role
- Specific criteria
Good verbal and written communication skills
- Specific criteria
Ability to work as part of a team
- Specific criteria
Level 2/3 Childcare qualification
Desirable
8 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Specific criteria
Experience of working with children 5-12 years
- Specific criteria
Ability to observe, plan and evaluate
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Good Communication Skills
- Specific criteria
Reliable
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Basic computer Skills
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Clean Full UK manual driving license
- Specific criteria
Knowledge of the EYFS
- Specific criteria
Knowledge of SEN
Job overview
The Staff Bank are looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners to join the team at the St Helier Woodlands Nursery, please apply today if you are interested and available. The hours for this role are Monday - Friday, shifts from 7-6 (7.5 hours per day).
With competitive rates we are keen to onboard new Nursery Practioners and are able to offer immediate shifts within Woodlands Nursery at St Helier Hospital.
Main duties of the job
Woodlands Day Nursery at St Helier Hospital is looking for a Nursery Practitioner to join their established professional childcare team. This 72 place Day Nursery, offers childcare to staff of Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust and also runs a 24 place playscheme during school holidays.
The Ideal candidate will be qualified to a minimum level 2 in Childcare or equivalent, or have experience working with children aged 6 months to 5 years. Additional experience with children aged 5-12 years would be desirable.
You will need to be an enthusiastic, self-motivated person who can take on the role of key person and plan accordingly for those children interests, as well as supporting colleagues within the team. You will need excellent communication skills, effective customer care skills and be a good team player.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for Nursery Practitioner - Bank with Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust in Carshalton, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Nurse practitioner role. The advertised salary is £16.15 - £29.54 0. The contract type is 0 weeks (Bank Staff). The application deadline is 31 Dec 2026.
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