Temporary

Nursery Nurse

Pertemps Croydon
Purley, CR8 3EN
money-bag £13.91 per hour
Posted: 23 June 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 23 July 2026
Ref: 60242195

About the Role

A Nursery Nurse position is available in Purley, offered by Pertemps Croydon on a temporary basis at £13.91 per hour. This role involves supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing within early years settings. Responsibilities include planning structured play activities and promoting physical and emotional growth. The position offers flexible working patterns across various schools, nurseries, and children's centres. Applicants must hold a Level 3 qualification in childcare. Successful candidates will receive ongoing support from a dedicated consultant, gaining valuable experience across multiple educational environments. Long-term and permanent opportunities may also become available for the right individual.

Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse looking for your next opportunity?
We are currently recruiting enthusiastic Nursery Nurses to work within a variety of schools, nurseries, and children's centres across South Croydon, South East London.
Why Join Us?

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Flexible working options
  • Opportunities in a variety of educational settings
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Valuable experience across schools and children's centres
  • Long-term and permanent opportunities available
Job Description
As a Nursery Nurse, you will play a key role in supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing within early years settings.
  • Supporting children's learning through play and structured activities
  • Promoting children's physical, emotional, and social development
  • Maintaining a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment
  • Supporting the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
  • Building positive relationships with children, parents, and staff
  • Observing, monitoring, and recording children's progress
  • Adhering to safeguarding, health and safety, and setting policies at all times
Person Specification Essential
  • Level 3 Qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service
  • Good understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Desirable
  • Previous experience working within nurseries, schools, or children's centres
  • Experience supporting children from birth to five years
  • Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and child development
  • Flexibility and adaptability across different settings
  • Experienced Nursery Nurses
  • Recently Qualified Early Years Practitioners
  • Childcare Professionals seeking flexible work
  • Candidates looking for long-term career opportunities within Early Years Education
 

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