Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

Apprentice Nursery Nurse

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Butterfly Nursery Hilltop Nursery

Hove Poly Clinic, Nevill Avenue, Brighton General Hospital

Hove, BN3 7HY Elm Grove, BN2 3EW

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Apprentice Nursery Nurse

Full and part time positions available, Monday to Friday

National living wage

From £20,270 per annum, Hourly £10.37

Closing date: Midnight Sunday 4th December 2022

Required qualification level: None needed but desirable level 2 in childcare, but we support training apprentices

Main duties of the job

While working towards a Nursery nurse apprenticeship the following applies.

To be a representative of the nursery, and Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust at all times.

To attend meetings, e.g. team and parent carer meetings when applicable (inside and outside of normal opening hours)

Assist children with personal care, including changing nappies, assisting them with toileting and other associated welfare duties.

To work towards supporting an appropriate settling program with each new child's parents or carers,

To work in partnership with, and maintain, a professional relationship with parent/carers, and other family members at all times respecting them. Always ensuring that Parent/Carers are aware of their child's Learning Journal, and their current development, and next steps. Work in partnership with parent/carers in the nursery, recognising that parents are the child's first educators, and encourage parental involvement in the nursery.

To maintain the overall look of your playroom, ensuring that the room is generally clean and tidy, all art displays are regularly updated, and link to the children's learning. To undertake on-going domestic jobs within the Nursery.

To work according to a flexible shift pattern, suitable for each nursery.

About us

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) is the largest community healthcare provider in Sussex.

  • Over 8,400 full time, part time and bank staff members
  • Medical, nursing and therapeutic care provided to over 10,000 children and adults a day
  • July 2018 Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating of 'Good' with 'Outstanding' features
  • Flexible working patterns offered across all services
  • Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
  • Accredited Level 3 Disability Confident Leader

SCFT is an inclusive employer that promotes equality and challenges discrimination, and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, disabled candidates and LGBT+ candidates are particularly encouraged, to ensure the Trust's workforce reflects the diverse communities it serves.

Details

Date posted

29 November 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

Depending on experience 20270-21318 per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

18 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

150-SF7876-COR

Job locations

Various sites, Hilltop Nursery, Brighton and Butterfly Nursery, Hove

Neville Avenue

Hove & Brighton

BN3 7HY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Do you want to train as a nursery Nurse or are you a level 2 wanting to train to Level 3 ? Good rates pay and excellent holiday entitlement. We are looking for a self-motived person to begin or continue their training in children. At Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust we have 3 workplace nurseries that provided full and part time day care for preschool children.

We deliver high quality compassionate care, within the nursery setting for the pre-school children of NHS parents, and some pre-school children from the local community.

We are currently recruiting an Early Years Nursery Nurse to join our team

Applicants must have:

  • Good numeracy and literacy skills
  • Experience of working with children 0-5 year olds
  • Ability to promote the all-round development of children
  • Good communication skills ability to delivery factual information
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • I.T. skills
  • Desirable level 2 but not essential

In the role you will be a representative of the nursery, and Sussex Community NHS Trust at all times and working under the direction of the senior team members

Working with a multi-disciplinary team to support children towards their Early learning goals. Working in Partnership with parents, carers, staff and outside agencies to provide as much flexibility as possible. This includes assisting in the on-going assessment and provision of childcare.

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust nurseries are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Do you want to train as a nursery Nurse or are you a level 2 wanting to train to Level 3 ? Good rates pay and excellent holiday entitlement. We are looking for a self-motived person to begin or continue their training in children. At Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust we have 3 workplace nurseries that provided full and part time day care for preschool children.

We deliver high quality compassionate care, within the nursery setting for the pre-school children of NHS parents, and some pre-school children from the local community.

We are currently recruiting an Early Years Nursery Nurse to join our team

Applicants must have:

  • Good numeracy and literacy skills
  • Experience of working with children 0-5 year olds
  • Ability to promote the all-round development of children
  • Good communication skills ability to delivery factual information
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • I.T. skills
  • Desirable level 2 but not essential

In the role you will be a representative of the nursery, and Sussex Community NHS Trust at all times and working under the direction of the senior team members

Working with a multi-disciplinary team to support children towards their Early learning goals. Working in Partnership with parents, carers, staff and outside agencies to provide as much flexibility as possible. This includes assisting in the on-going assessment and provision of childcare.

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust nurseries are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Basic level numeracy skills on entry to the post
  • Basic level literacy skills on entry to the post

Desirable

  • Any Childcare related courses
  • Any child safeguarding courses

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of any childcare aged 0 - 5 yrs

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Good communication skills able to delivery factual information
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • I.T. skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Basic level numeracy skills on entry to the post
  • Basic level literacy skills on entry to the post

Desirable

  • Any Childcare related courses
  • Any child safeguarding courses

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of any childcare aged 0 - 5 yrs

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Good communication skills able to delivery factual information
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • I.T. skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Various sites, Hilltop Nursery, Brighton and Butterfly Nursery, Hove

Neville Avenue

Hove & Brighton

BN3 7HY


Employer's website

https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Various sites, Hilltop Nursery, Brighton and Butterfly Nursery, Hove

Neville Avenue

Hove & Brighton

BN3 7HY


Employer's website

https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Business Manager Trust Nurseries

Janet Jones

sc-tr.nursery@nhs.net

01273267558

Details

Date posted

29 November 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

Depending on experience 20270-21318 per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

18 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

150-SF7876-COR

Job locations

Various sites, Hilltop Nursery, Brighton and Butterfly Nursery, Hove

Neville Avenue

Hove & Brighton

BN3 7HY


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