Job description
Caring? Creative? Passionate About Giving Young Children the Best Start in Life? This Nursery Nurse Role Could Be Perfect for You!
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £95 to £120 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day / Long-term | Part-time / Full-time
Are you someone who can bring warmth, patience, and energy to help young children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn? If so, we would love to hear from you.
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Nursery Nurse to join a warm, welcoming early years setting in Newcastle. In this role, you’ll be helping children learn, grow, and build foundations that last a lifetime.
What You’ll Be Doing as a Nursery Nurse:
- Supporting the learning, development, and welfare of children aged 0–5
- Creating stimulating and engaging learning environments
- Assisting with key development areas including communication, social skills, and early literacy/numeracy
- Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and emotional well-being
- Working closely with nursery staff, parents, and external professionals
- Ensuring a safe and caring environment, following safeguarding and EYFS guidelines
What We’re Looking for in a Nursery Nurse:
- Experience in an early years or nursery setting (Level 2/3 Childcare qualification desirable)
- A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A proactive attitude and a love for supporting young children
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
Ready to be part of a child’s first steps into learning? Click Apply Now and send us your CV today!