Job Introduction
As a Community Nursery Nurse, you’ll be part of our valued Warwickshire 0–19 team, supporting children, young people and families to achieve the very best start in life.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who is passionate about public health and early years development. If you’re looking for a new challenge within a supportive team, with opportunities to grow and develop, we’d love to hear from you.
Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases, cashback, and vouchers
Access to your wages as you earn them, helping to cover life’s emergencies
Online and face-to-face support for your mental and physical wellbeing, including counselling, legal, debt and life management advice
Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways, and CPD opportunities through our Outstanding Learning and Development team, The Learning Enterprise
An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to share ideas and contribute to service improvement
The pride of working for an organisation committed to high clinical and quality standards, with the majority of services rated Good or Outstanding by the CQC
About the Role
Working across schools, nurseries, family homes and community settings, you’ll play a key role in delivering public health messages and supporting families within the Healthy Child Programme.
Your responsibilities will include:
Delivering health promotion messages within community settings
Providing advice to families on sleep routines, behaviour management, weaning, toilet training and home safety
Supporting breastfeeding mothers
Completing development reviews as part of the Universal Healthy Child Programme offer
Promoting immunisations, healthy diet and smoking cessation
Running drop-in clinics under the supervision of Public Health Nurses
Supporting children and young people with long-term conditions
Reporting safeguarding concerns appropriately
Maintaining accurate electronic records
You’ll manage and prioritise your own workload, responding flexibly to daily changes while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
What We’re Looking For
You will hold one of the following (or equivalent):
BTEC National Diploma in Children’s Care, Learning and Development
CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education
NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development
You’ll also demonstrate:
A strong understanding of child development
Experience delivering advice to families on early years topics
Knowledge of the Healthy Child Programme
Confident presentation skills (face-to-face or virtual)
Excellent listening and observational skills
Ability to manage and prioritise a caseload independently
Good IT skills and experience maintaining accurate records
A compassionate, patient and non-judgemental approach
Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice
