Supply Nursery Assistant

Pilrig Children's Nursery

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  • Title Supply Nursery Assistant
  • Setting Day Nursery / Nursery School
  • Role Bank Nursery Nurse
  • Salary £10.50 to £11.44 per hour From £10.50 per hour
  • Hours Temporary / Cover
  • Location Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

Job Summary

Date posted: 17 February 2025

We are looking for Bank Staff members to work at our well-established fun and friendly Pilrig Nursery.

The ideal candidate should be qualified with a minimum SVQ3/ HNC in childcare and education or willing to work towards.

Our team have set a high standard for childcare, making Pilrig Nursery a very strong contender in our sector. We as childcare providers make a promise to our clients to offer a high-quality service reflected in our employment process. At Pilrig Nursery we aim to bring bring fun and memories to our children whilst building their confidence and supporting them to be the best they can as they get ready to face the world.

Job Description:

Successful applicant will be required to work with children aged 0-5 in our nursery, ensuring safety and wellbeing of children within the setting. A successful applicant will also be confident in supporting children during mealtimes, supporting their learning and will be able to encourage older children to explore their independence.

  • Be a reliable member of the team, working co-operatively and with flexibility
  • Understand that each child is an individual and have a general understanding of childcare and child development
  • Be familiar with all emergency and security procedures e.g. Fire procedures.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures
  • Supervise children at all times whilst providing social experiences.
  • High levels of infection control ensuring the nursery is kept clean and tidy.
  • Ensure children are washing their hands effectively and have good personal hygiene.
  • Knowing all children’s allergies and dietary requirements.
  • Assisting the team when required with other tasks delegated by management or team leader.
  • Ensure they have basic first aid knowledge and can be trained when necessary
  • If willing to participate, please attend trainings and staff meetings
  • To complete food hygiene certificate and other mandatory health and safety trainings.

Job Benefits:

  • Disclosure Scotland applications and renewals paid for by us.
  • Development and training opportunities provided and paid for by Us.
  • Warm, friendly, and enthusiastic team to work alongside and have for support daily.
  • Private healthcare and Wellness programme.
  • Free Parking
  • Discounted Childcare
  • Company Events
  • Competitive Salary
  • Continuous 1-1 support and supervision sessions
  • Leadership opportunities at all levels and personal development
  • Company pension
  • Tea, coffee, and biscuits provided for break times.
  • Paid staff training to progress your personal development.
  • Access to over 200 training courses online
  • Free nursery uniform including tunics and polo shirts also including a uniform allowance twice a year.

Job Type: Zero hours contract

Job Type: Zero hours contract

Pay: £10.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Experience:

  • Nursery/childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

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