Level 3 Nursery Nurse – Join a Growing Nursery in Low Fell with Education World
Location: Low Fell, Gateshead
Contract Type: Permanent – Full-Time or Part-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £13 per hour
Education World is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a client Nursery, a well-established and welcoming nursery in Low Fell, rated Good by Ofsted. The nursery has been a valued part of the local community for over 20 years and is now expanding its team due to continued growth.
We are looking for two enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Nurses who are passionate about early years education and enjoy working in a fun, supportive environment where children are encouraged to learn, explore, and thrive.
About the Role
As a Level 3 Nursery Nurse, you will play a key role in supporting children’s early learning and development in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. Staff initially work across different rooms to gain experience with various age groups before settling into the area that best suits their strengths and interests.
Key Responsibilities
- Support children’s learning, development, and wellbeing through engaging activities and play-based learning
- Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment for all children
- Build strong relationships with children, colleagues, and parents
- Observe and support children’s individual development and interests
- Work collaboratively with the nursery team to maintain high standards of care and education
What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 Early Years qualification (full and relevant)
- A genuine passion for working with young children
- A positive, flexible, and team-focused attitude
- Someone who enjoys being hands-on and engaging with children
- Experience in a nursery setting is preferred but not essential
The nursery places great importance on how candidates interact with children, so enthusiasm, warmth, and a caring nature are key qualities for this role.
Hours Available
- 1 position: 40 hours per week
- 1 position: 30 hours per week
The nursery operates 7:30am – 6:00pm and offers flexible working patterns. Staff can work traditional daily hours or longer shifts across 3–4 days, depending on preference.
Benefits
- £13 per hour competitive salary
- Free childcare spaces for staff
- Free pick-up and drop-off service for children
- Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance
- Supportive team environment within a long-standing nursery
Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding Statement
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in education and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive safeguarding and compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice.
Education World is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
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