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Nursery Nurse

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Vale of Glamorgan
Date posted : 27/10/26
  1. Full Time
£92.63 - 100.00 per day

Job description

Nursery Nurse - Vale of Glamorgan

Location: Various Primary Schools the Vale of Glamorgan
Start Date: As soon as vetting is complete
Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time. 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay: £463.15 per week (£92.63 a day)

We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Nurse to join a welcoming Early Years setting in the Vale of Glamorgan. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young children during the most important stages of their development and helping them gain the skills and confidence needed for future learning.

Whether you have experience in a nursery, preschool, childcare setting, school, or other child-focused environment, we would love to hear from you. The successful candidate will be nurturing, patient and committed to creating a safe, stimulating and engaging environment where every child can thrive.

The Role

As a Nursery Nurse, you will support the daily care, learning and development of children within the setting. Working closely with colleagues, you will help deliver a range of play-based activities that encourage children's social, emotional, physical and cognitive development.

You will build positive relationships with children and their families, helping to create a warm and welcoming environment where children feel safe, happy and confident. The role will involve supporting children throughout daily routines, encouraging independence and ensuring high standards of care are maintained at all times.

You will also work alongside staff to observe children's progress, contribute to their developmental journeys and help create exciting learning opportunities that inspire curiosity and exploration.

About You

We are looking for someone who has experience working with young children and a genuine passion for Early Years education and childcare. You will be patient, caring and able to build strong relationships with children, parents and colleagues.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude and a proactive approach to supporting children's learning and wellbeing. An understanding of child development and the importance of learning through play would be highly beneficial.

Most importantly, you will be committed to helping children achieve their full potential and providing them with the best possible start to their educational journey.

What We're Looking For

This role would suit candidates with experience as a:

  • Nursery Nurse
  • Nursery Practitioner
  • Early Years Practitioner
  • Childcare Practitioner
  • Preschool Practitioner
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Playworker
  • Childminder
  • Family Support Worker
  • Children's Support Worker

Relevant childcare qualifications are desirable, but we also welcome applications from candidates with transferable experience working with young children.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and nurturing childcare setting where you can make a meaningful difference to children's early learning experiences and development.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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