via Reed · 23 September 2026 ·2 days ago

Nursery Nurse

Supply Staff Limited
South Croydon Contract GBP 24,700 – 28,600
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Job Title: Nursery Nurse

Location: Croydon

Job Type: Full-Time, Long Term (5 days a week), Day to Day Supply

Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day

Job Overview:

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking experienced Nursery Nurses to work across nursery and early years settings in Croydon. The successful candidates will provide high-quality care and support to young children, helping them develop through play, structured activities and everyday routines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality care and support to children in an early years setting.

  • Support children's learning and development through play.

  • Assist with communication, language, physical and social development.

  • Support daily routines, activities and transitions.

  • Encourage positive behaviour and independence.

  • Build positive relationships with children and staff.

  • Support children with SEN and additional needs where required.

  • Maintain a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience working as a Nursery Nurse or within an early years setting.

  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or an equivalent relevant qualification.

  • Good understanding of the EYFS framework.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Patient, caring and reliable approach.

  • SEN experience would be desirable but is not essential.

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

  • Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
Why Supply Staff Ltd:
  • Reliable daily pay in line with framework guidelines.

  • Dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement.
If you are an experienced Nursery Nurse looking for opportunities in Croydon, apply today and a member of the Supply Staff Ltd team will be in touch!

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