At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's development and lead a passionate team in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a warm and welcoming nursery with a dedicated team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, enhanced holidays, childcare discounts, and wellness support.
- Other info: Strong community links and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in early years and proven nursery experience.
The predicted salary is between 14.25 - 14.25 £ per hour.
Remarkable Future starts here Nursery: Children 1st Toton Nursery School by Storal
Address: 5 Banks Road, Toton NG9 6HE
Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday, Full Time All year round position
Salary: £14.25ph dependent on qualifications and experience
£500 Welcome incentive
Hi We're Katie and Laura, Nursery Managers at Toton. With over 30 years of combined experience in early years, we are proud to lead a team that's as passionate as we are about creating a warm, welcoming environment where every child can thrive.
What truly makes our nursery special is our dedicated and long-standing team, many of whom have built lasting, meaningful relationships with our children and families over the years. Our friendly and thoughtfully designed spaces are filled with engaging resources that inspire learning, play, and curiosity. Our children feel safe, happy, and valued as they explore and grow in our cosy, home-from-home environment.
We're proud of our strong community links, working closely with local services, schools, and the area SENCO to ensure every child receives the best possible support and a smooth transition to the next stage in their journey.
A special touch unique to Toton is our outdoor sleeping approach for babies - nestled in prams, they benefit from peaceful rest and fresh air, helping to promote healthy, natural sleep patterns.
Toton's Purpose
To give children healthy foundations in fantastic settings, helping them build the confidence and resilience that will set them up for success later in life.
The Team
You’ll be joining Toton team of Early years Educators, who have an incredibly important job of supporting children's development. You’ll be a key part of every child’s journey, keeping our children safe, loved and inspired through play-based learning.
How you'll spend your time here
Day to day, you will deliver care to the children whilst also supervising your team. You’ll identify areas for improvements whether that relates to learning and teaching techniques or, creating more stimulating experiences and environments. You will embrace inclusivity to ensure the individual needs of all those within the Baby room are met. You’ll be responsible for ensuring all record keeping requirements are regularly completed, as well as conducting your team appraisals. As the Third in Charge you will work in partnership with other Room Leads and the management team to ensure the successful running of the nursery.
Requirements
- A Level 3 or above qualification within early years
- Proven experience working as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner)
- Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS
- Excellent communication skills with both children and adults
- Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together
Our environment
Our nurseries are warm and nurturing environments that not only support children to be ready for school, but also equip them with all the life skills they need to flourish and succeed.
Benefits for You
- For you - We get the basics right enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, extra wellness day off (yearly) and you can access your pay before payday with PayCaptain
- Family matters - Balance starts at home Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity leave
- Health & wellness - Nourishing body & mind Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy; fertility & menopause support, gym discount, free movie tickets
- Development - Investing in your future with micro-learning, financial stability tools & the Storal Support Fund
- Our community - Growing together Termly inset days, team member app and Storal Awards
Storal sets the highest of standards when it comes to safeguarding, the welfare of children and creating a work environment that encourages feedback, discussion, and resilience. We take our role in the safety of children, our families and our team extremely seriously. As governed by the EYFS, we have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting and all staff (and volunteers) complete thorough compliance checks prior to employment including employment references & DBS.
Senior Nursery Nurse in Nottingham employer: Job Search Place Limited
At Children 1st Toton Nursery School by Storal, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and well-being of our team. With a strong focus on professional development, competitive benefits including enhanced holidays and wellness support, and a nurturing work culture, we create an environment where Early Years Educators can thrive. Join us in making a meaningful impact in children's lives while enjoying a supportive community atmosphere in the heart of Toton.