Childcare Job Vacancies East Cornwall



Including Bodmin, Bude, Launceston, Padstow, Liskeard, Looe, Torpoint, Saltash, and surrounding areas

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SALTASH

Nursery Name: Pixieland Day Nurseries Saltash

Job Vacancy Title: Nursery Nurse Apprentice

Job Details: 

Level 3 apprentice

A fantastic opportunity has become available at Pixieland Nurseries. We are looking for a Nursery assistant level 2 at our Saltash nursery, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting children’s play, learning & development. This role will be supported by your team as well as an early years course to ensure you reach your qualification confidently and professionally. We are looking for a professional attitude, but with a sense of fun and excitement as this allows out children to thrive within our nursery family environment.

During this role you will be working towards a NVQ level 3 in early years, the course is 18 months long.

Duties will include:

  • Caring for children
  • Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs
  • Supporting children's play and learning
  • Supporting children's development
  • Adhere to all safeguarding practices
  • Preparing snacks and help with their feeding and cleaning

Skills required:

  • Good Communication
  • Ability to use computer
  • Adaptable
  • The ability to work as part of a team
  • Must be able to follow instructions from the room leader

Qualifications required:

Essential: Level 2 qualification in childcare/early years

Preferred: Paediatric first aid in date

Personal qualities:

  • Polite
  • Patient Punctual
  • Diligent
  • Trustworthy
  • Reliable
  • Confidentiality essential

Benefits:

  • 20% off discounted childcare
  • Training and Development
  • Referral program
  • company events
  • employee of the month program

Our nursery is committed to safer recruitment so a Disclosure Barring Service check is required to be undertaken.

If you would like to join our valued team, please apply with your CV

Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday

Pay: £11 - £12.71 per hour

Contact information: (How to apply)

 Email hr@pixielanddaynurseries.co.uk

Job application closing date: No closing date, open until position filled, looking for as soon as possible start.

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Join us for a FREE TASTER SESSION to discover what working with young children is like and to explore the training opportunities available.

Introduction to Work in Early Years – Venues and Dates:

Online – Tuesday 7th April, 5.00 pm – 8.00 pm
Bodmin Adult Education – Friday 8th May, 1.30 pm – 4.30 pm
Online – Monday 18th May, 6.00 pm – 9.00 pm

KILKHAMPTOM

Nursery Name: Westlands Nursery and Preschool

Job Vacancy Title:  Part time Level 3 Practitioner

Job Details: 
We are looking for a qualified Level 3 Early Years practitioner who would like to support our team by being on our Staff.
Ideally someone who is able to work some split shifts, early shift from 730 to 1030 and again from 315-615.
This would be a full time position.

Salary: Minimum wage negotiable

Qualifications: Level 3 early Years

Contact: 07483331803 or claire@westlands-nursery.co.uk

SALTASH

Nursery Nurse: Pixieland Day Nursery

Job Details:

A fantastic opportunity has become available at Pixieland Nurseries. We are looking for a Nursery Nurse at our Saltash nursery, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting children’s play, learning & development. We are looking for a professional attitude, but with a sense of fun and excitement as this allows out children to thrive within our nursery family environment.

Duties will include:

•     Caring for children
•     Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs
•     Supporting children's play and learning
•     Supporting children's development
•     Adhere to all safeguarding practices
•     Preparing snacks and help with their feeding and cleaning

Skills required:

•     Good Communication
•     Ability to use computer
•     Adaptable
•     The ability to work as part of a team
•     Must be able to follow instructions from the room leader

Qualifications required:

•     Must hold minimum level 3 NVQ in childcare (essential)

Personal qualities:

•     Polite
•     Patient Punctual
•     Diligent
•     Trustworthy
•     Reliable
•     Confidentiality essential

Benefits:

•     20% discount on childcare
•     training and development
•     referral program
•     employee of the month
•     company events

Hours are 45 hours per week (happy to discuss part-time as well)

Pay: £13 per hour

We are a safer recruitment organisation, all staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

SALTASH

Nursery apprentice:

A fantastic opportunity has become available at Pixieland Nurseries. We are looking for a Nursery Apprentice at our Saltash site, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting children’s play, learning & development. This role will be supported by your team as well as an early years course to ensure you reach your qualification confidently and professionally. We are looking for a professional attitude, but with a sense of fun and excitement as this allows our children to thrive within our nursery family environment. Operating for nearly 40 years, if you are looking to pursue a career in childcare, Pixieland is the perfect place to start.

Duties will include:

  • Caring for children
  • Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs
  • Supporting children's play and learning
  • Supporting children's development
  • Adhere to all safeguarding practices
  • Preparing snacks and help with their feeding and cleaning
  • Completing coursework related to the qualification
  • Following instruction from the room supervisor in regard to the learning and care of the children.

Skills required:

  • Good Communication
  • Ability to use computer
  • Adaptable
  • The ability to work as part of a team
  • Must be able to follow instructions from the room leader

Qualifications required:

  • None required

Personal qualities:

  • Polite
  • Patient Punctual
  • Diligent
  • Trustworthy
  • Reliable
  • Confidentiality essential

Benefits:

  • 20% off discounted childcare
  • training and development
  • referral program
  • company events
  • employee of the month program

This is a level 2 apprenticeship which is 15 - 18 months long.

If you would like to join our valued team, please apply with your CV.

We are committed to safeguarding within our settings and therefore successful applicants will undergo a disclosure and barring service check when starting with us.