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Senior Nursery Nurse Rate: competitive
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Bruntsfield Nursery Hours per week: 40
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Debra Smith
Telephone: 0800 141 2909
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions is recruiting for a Senior Nursery Nurse for our Bruntsfield Nursery in Edinburgh. Bright Horizons consists of over 140 Nurseries in the UK and Ireland. As a Senior Nursery Nurse you will be joining a professional, established, and friendly team. You can expect a nurturing and supportive environment, annual salary reviews, staff recognition schemes, and lifestyle benefits. To be considered for this position you will need to hold a full and relevant level 3 early years childcare qualification with significant previous experience. We are the only childcare provider to be recognised for 4 consecutive years as one of the Financial Times top 50 Best Workplaces in the UK. To find out more about BHFS please visit our website! We look forward to receiving your application!

Nursery Assistant/Nurse Rate: TBD
Wonderyears Pre-school Nursery Hours per week: 37.5
St.Andrews
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Contact Name: Jessie Syme
Telephone: 01334 476127
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Applicants will be expected to work as part of a team, providing quality childcare in a 119 place nursery. A level 2 or 3 is desirable. For more details please apply.

Nursery Manager Rate: TBD
Wonderyears Nursery Hours per week: 37.5
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Sheila Powis
Telephone: 01334 476127
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The manager is responsible for the day to day running of a 57 place nursery, complying with all legislation and codes of practice. Applicants must have an HNC or equivalent and be willing to work towards further qualifications relevant to the post. For more details please apply.

Nursery Nurse Rate: TBC
New Town nursery Hours per week: 40
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Irene Macdonald
Telephone: 0131 226 5692
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Looking for enthusiastic and motivated staff with chilkdcsre qualification -HNC, NNEB or SVQ3 knowledge of child development and age appropriate activities, experience in planning, implementing and evaluating the curriculum to meet the child's individual needs, ability to work as part of a team.

Nursery Assistant Rate:
Corner House Day Nursery (South Gillsland Rd) Hours per week: 37.5
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Anne
Telephone: 0131 447 4050
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Enthusiastic person required to join our nursery team. We require a floating member of staff who will work flexibly in the nursery to cover holidays and other absences. This is an ideal post for someone wishing to gain experience of working with early years children. Formal training may be available for the right candidate. Excellent salary, terms and conditions.

Maternity cover (starting ASAP) Rate: Negotiable
Wizkidz Nursery Hours per week: 36
Small World
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Contact Name: Carol-Ann Low
Telephone: 0131 6600077
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We are looking for an enthusiastic, professional nursery practitioner to work in our Small World room. Candidates must have relevant experience for post and hold an HNC/SVQ3 qualification or equivalent. Regular training will be offered through Midlothian Council. Position may lead to a full or part time position.

Deputy Manager Rate: negiotable
Cranley Nursery Hours per week: 38

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Contact Name: Karen Murray
Telephone: 0131 445 2227
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We are looking for an enthusiastic dynamic person to join our team. We have 3 nurseries in South Edinburgh and pride ourselves on high standards and excellent inspection reports. Duties will include supporting the Nursery Manager on a day to day basis and overseeing 1 of our playrooms. We are looking for someone who has previous supervisory experience and is qualified to HNC/SVQ level 3 or 4 and is willing to undertake further training. If you are looking for a new challenge get in touch.

Nursery Supervisor Rate: neg
Wee Gems Nursery Hours per week: 40
Broxburn
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Contact Name: Donna Sharp
Telephone: 01506857325
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Applicants must have an SVQ3/HNC or relevant qualification. Applicants should have previous supervisor experience. The position is for our 1 - 2 years room, applicants must have experience of working with under 3's and have a sound knowledge of the birth to three curriculum.

Nursery Nurse Rate: Neg
Wee Gems Nursery Hours per week: 40
Broxburn
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Contact Name: Donna Sharp
Telephone: 01506857325
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After expansion of our Broxburn nursery we are looking for a experienced nursery nurse to work in our 1-2 year old room. Candidates must have previos experience with the under 3's and must also have knowledge of the birth to three curriculum.

Nursery Nurse Rate: 5.80+
Cranley Nursery Hours per week: 38
Junior Room
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Contact Name: Bonnie Kerr
Telephone: 0131 445 2227
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Enthusiastic person required to join our team. Day to day care and activities for children age 2-3years. Opportunities for further training.

Pre School Room Senior Rate: Negotiable
Priestfield House Nursery Hours per week: 40
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Kirsty Pacitti
Telephone: 0131 620 2379
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We are looking for a very motivated, professional and experienced member of staff to join our small, happy, family run nursery. As the pre school room senior you will have the relevant and current qualification experience of working with the Curriculum for Excellence, managing a pre school room and staff, excellent communication and organisational skills and be passionate about working with young children. If you are interested in working in our friendly, happy nursery, please call the above number for an application pack. We look forward to hearing from you.

Nursery Nurse Rate: competitive
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Annandale Nursery Hours per week: 40
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Debra Smith
Telephone: 0800 141 2909
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions is recruiting for a Nursery Nurse for our Annandale Nursery. Bright Horizons consists of over 140 Nurseries in the UK and Ireland. As a Nursery Nurse you will be joining a professional, established, and friendly team. You can expect a nurturing and supportive environment, annual salary reviews, staff recognition schemes, and lifestyle benefits. To be considered for this position you will need to hold a full and relevantlevel 3 qualification. We are the only childcare provider to be recognised for 4 consecutive years as one of the Financial Times top 50 Best Workplaces in the UK. To find out more about BHFS please visit our website! We look forward to receiving your application!

2-3's Room Supervisor Rate: Excellent
Big Bird Nursery Hours per week: 40
Whitburn, West Lothian
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Contact Name: Phyllis Anderson or Christine Ferguson
Telephone: 01501 744550
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This fully qualified (NNEB, SVQ3, HNC) position requires an individual with genuine supervisory experience(min 2 years) and good management skills. The successful candidate will be highly committed, self motivating and able to motivate others, be an excellent communicator with staff, parents and children. The role requires you to oversee the daily running of the room, identify areas of developement within the room and implementing in house staff training programs. You should have a good understanding of the Birth to Three Curriculum and either be registered with SSSC or post would be subject to registration. The setting is about to extend therefore its an exciting time to join. The room is currently a 15 place room but will be around 22 places after extending. The succeful candidate will be part of a professional management team of 5 and have a staff team of 3 initially, potentially rising to 6. Please contact by phone in the first instance.

Nursery Nurse full time to cover maternity leave Rate: tbc
Edinburgh Day Nursery (inside the David Lloyd Club) Hours per week: 40 hours
under 3's
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Contact Name: Clare Barr
Telephone: 0131 334 8055
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We are looking for a qualified nursery nurse(HNC, SVQ 3, NNEB)to work in our under 3's departments. The maternity cover contract will run from beginning of March to end of December 2010. Possibility of position becoming permanent. Knowledge of Birth to Three curriculum would be an advantage.

Edinburgh Day Nursery Rate: tbc
Edinburgh Day Nursery (inside the David Lloyd Club) Hours per week: 25 to 30
Under 2's
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Contact Name: Clare Barr
Telephone: 0131 334 8055
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We are looking for 2 qualified nursery nurses (HNC, SVQ 3, NNEB)to work in our under 2 department. One to cover morning sessions, one to cover afternoons. Both are permanent contracts for 25 to 30 hours per week Monday to Friday. Knowledge of Birth to Three curriculum would be an advantage.

Permanent Nursery Nurse full time Rate: tbc
Edinburgh Day Nursery (inside the David Lloyd Club) Hours per week: 40
under 2's
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Contact Name: Clare Barr
Telephone: 0131 334 8055
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fully qualified nursery nurse (SVQ3, NNEB, HNC)required to join our existing under 2's team. Previous experience working with Birth to Three curriculum would be an advantage.

Senior Early Years Practitioner & Early Years Practitioners Rate: negotiable
Leaps and Bounds Nursery Hours per week: part time and full time available
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Jacqui Glasgow
Telephone: 0131 339 1490
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We are looking for experienced well organised staff to join our fun and friendly team. Ideally you will be qualified to HNC or Level 3 and can independently plan and organise fun and creative activities in line with the appropriate curriculum. Training is ongoing within the nursery, therefore there are plenty opportunities for further development.

Bank staff Rate:
Wonderyears Nursery Hours per week:
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Wendy McGlynn and Samantha Pardue
Telephone: 0131 5525000
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We are looking for bank staff to cover staff holidays. Experience in working in a nursery setting required.

Nursey nurse Rate:
Hours per week: full and part time
edinburgh
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Contact Name: sally-anne peek
Telephone: 07775623885
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We require staff to join our day nursery. Previous experince and qualifications are preferred but a willingness to undertake professional training and development are essential.

Relief Cover Rate: Negotiable
Wizkidz Nursery Hours per week: variable
All rooms from 3mths - 5yrs
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Contact Name: Carol-Ann Low
Telephone: 0131 6600077
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We are looking for relief members to cover staff holidays, training and sickness. Candidate must be able work flexible hours. Experience & qualifications prefered but not necessary. Candiate must be willing to to carry out training to support role.

Nursery Nurse Rate:
Cranley Nursery Hours per week: 38
Baby Room
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Contact Name: Bonnie Kerr
Telephone: 0131 445 2227
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We care looking for a fun,enthusiastic person to join our team in the baby room. Previous experience desired although training readily available for someone newly qualified.

Part time Nursery Nurse Rate: competitive
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Bruntsfield Nursery Hours per week: 20-32
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Debra Smith
Telephone: 0800 141 2909
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions is recruiting for a part time Nursery Nurse for our Bruntsfield Nursery. Bright Horizons consists of over 140 Nurseries in the UK and Ireland. As a Nursery Nurse you will be joining a professional, established, and friendly team. You can expect a nurturing and supportive environment, annual salary reviews, staff recognition schemes, and lifestyle benefits. To be considered for this position you will need to hold a full and relevant level 2 or 3 qualification. We are the only childcare provider to be recognised for 4 consecutive years as one of the Financial Times top 50 Best Workplaces in the UK. To find out more about BHFS please visit our website! We look forward to receiving your application!

Baby Room Supervisor Rate: to be discussed
Hours per week: 40 hours between 7am-6pm
Bathgate, West Lothian
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Contact Name: Susan Johnston
Telephone: 01506 633348
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Rainbow Nursery Bathgate has successfully completed an extensive refurbishment and extension to their premises and are looking to expand our staff team. At present we are looking for an enthusiastic self motivated room supervisor to work initially in our new baby room to lead a team of up to 6 staff. The position requires at least 2 years supervisory experience within childcare and must hold a minimum of SVQ 3 or HNC. It is a full time position between the hours of 7am-6pm, wraparound childcare is available through our breakfast club and afterschool service. Please contact Susan or Karen in the first instance on 01506 633348

Nursery cook Rate:
Wonderyears Nursery Hours per week: 930-130
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Wendy McGlynn
Telephone: 0131 552 5000
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We are looking for someone with experience working in a nursery or similiar environment cooking a variety of healthy meals and snacks for up to 57 children. The applicant must have relevant up to date food hygiene cerficates.

Senior Nursery Nurse Rate: competitive
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Elsie Inglis Nursery Hours per week: 40
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Debra Smith
Telephone: 0800 141 2909
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions is recruiting for a Senior Nursery Nurse for our Elsie Inglis Nursery. Bright Horizons consists of over 140 Nurseries in the UK and Ireland. As a Senior Nursery Nurse you will be joining a professional, established, and friendly team. You can expect a nurturing and supportive environment, annual salary reviews, staff recognition schemes, and lifestyle benefits. To be considered for this position you will need to hold a full and relevant level 3 qualification and have previous experience. We are the only childcare provider to be recognised for 4 consecutive years as one of the Financial Times top 50 Best Workplaces in the UK. To find out more about BHFS please visit our website! We look forward to receiving your application!

Qualified Nursery Prectitioner Rate:
Croileagan Nursery Hours per week: 25 - 37
Corstorphine Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Chris Sinclair
Telephone: 0131 334 2960
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Nursery practitioners required to work in our Baby and Pre School Rooms. A good knowledge and understanding of both 0-3 framework and the Curriculum for Excellence is required. You will have an enthusiasim for improving the care and education of the the children in our care, be able to work on your own inititive and be able to work in a team supporting and mentoring junior staff. Applicants should have a minimum of a Level 3, HNC, or NNEB and preferrably be registered with SSSC

Supply Staff Rate: TBA
Pear Tree Nursery Hours per week: occasional days/hours
Haddington
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Contact Name: Gillian Harvey, Nursery Manager
Telephone: 01620-823585
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Due to our recent expansion we now require supply staff to work occasional days/hours to cover staff holidays and absences. Experience preferred but not necessary as full training will be given. Please email or send your CV to Gillian Harvey, Nursery Manager.

Nursery Nurse Rate: TBA
Pear Tree Nursery Hours per week: Full and / or Part time
Haddington
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Contact Name: Gillian Harvey, Nursery Manager
Telephone: 01620 823585
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Due to our recent expansion we now require both full time and part time nursery nurses for our friendly nursery in Haddington, East Lothian. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated and reliable and have a HNC/SVQ Level 3 or relevant qualification. Please email or send your CV to Gillian Harvey, Nursery Manager

Nursery Apprentice Rate:
Little Monkeys Ltd Hours per week: 40 hours per week/release for college included.
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Grace Kerr
Telephone: 0131 443 8701
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Little Monkeys Craiglockhart. We are looking for enthusiastic individual to join our very busy team. Childcare experience not necessary. Candidates should have a genuine interest in working with all ages of Pre-school children and be ready to work hard and have fun! Please apply in the first instance by email to Grace Kerr.

Nursery Nurse Rate:
Little Monkeys Ltd Hours per week: 40 hours full time
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Grace Kerr
Telephone: 0131 443 8701
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Little Monkeys Craiglockhart. We are looking for a motivated, cheerful and really enthusiastic individual to join the team. Candidates must hold an HNC/SVQ 3 or other relevant qualification. Flexible working hours available including a compressed four day week pattern. Please phone or email in the first instance and ask for Grace Kerr.

Nursery nurse x 2 Rate: Negotiable
Forbes Childrens Nursery Hours per week: 25 - 40 hrs F/T
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Kirsty Simpson
Telephone: 0131 553 5068
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We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic person to join our team in our busy and established nursery in Leith. Applicants must have SVQ 2/3, HNC or equivalent in child care. They must have had previous experience working with children aged 0

Nursery practitioner Rate: T.B.A.
Croileagan Nursery Hours per week: 25 Hours
Corstorphine, Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Chris
Telephone: 0131 334 2960
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Wanted, experienced and qualified practitioner with the flexibility to work with all age groups. Knowledge of the CfE and the birth to three would be beneficial. You would be required to work on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday each week but willing to adapt if necessary. If you have a genuine interest in the care and education of children we would be happy to consider your application.

Nursery Practitioner Rate: T.B.A.
Croileagan Nursery Hours per week: 37 hours over 4 days
Costorphine, Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Chris
Telephone: 0131 334 2960
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WE are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner, who has a genuine interest in improving the quality of learning for the children in our care. We offer a good rate of pay and conditions and would welcome applications from qualified and experienced people who are expected to have or to agree to SSSC registration.

Senior Nursery Nurses Rate: Negotiable
Chapter One Childcare Hours per week: 30 - 40
Gilmerton, Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Diane Pearson
Telephone: 0131 220 0707
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We are looking to recruit experienced nursery nurses for senior posts in our Kirk Brae, Drum Street and West End nurseries.

Nursery Assistant Rate: Competitive
Kidzcare Norwood House Nursery Hours per week: 38 hours over 4 days
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Magda Widera
Telephone: 0131 668 2797
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Kidzcare offer excellent pay rates, and flexible working arrangements for committed and motivated individuals who are looking to be part of our successful team. Experience is not necessary but preferred and candidates must be willing to register with SSSC. Contact Magda Widera (magda.widera@kidzcare.org) or 0131 6682797 to get an application form

Nursery nurse Rate: Competitive
Kidzcare Norwood House Nursery Hours per week: 38 hours over 4 days
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Magda Widera
Telephone: 0131 668 2797
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Kidzcare are looking for a fun, enthusiastic and reliable person to join our team. Candidates will be required to have a HNC, SVQ Level 3 or relevant qualification and be registered with SSSC or willing to register. Contact Magda Widera (magda.widera@kidzcare.org) or 0131 6682797 to get an application form

Acting Supervisory Nursery Nurse (Maternity Cover) Rate: Negotiable
Careshare - Carnegie Nursery Hours per week: 40 hours
Dunfermline
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Contact Name: Yolanda Pearson or Dawn Barclay
Telephone: 01383 626262
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We are looking for an enthusiastic supervisory nursery nurse to lead our tweenie room while our current supervisor is on maternity leave. This will be from approximately December 09 to December 2010 – this is flexible and may lead to a full time position. You must be a qualified experienced nursery nurse, who is registered or willing to register with the SSSC. This post would suit a nursery nurse looking to further their career. If you have any questions or would like to apply for the position please contact Yolanda or Dawn on 01383 626262.

Nursery Nurse Rate: Negotiable
Stepping Stones Nursery Hours per week: Full Time
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Janet Burns
Telephone: 0131 668 4249
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We require a qualified and experienced nursery nurse to work in our busy baby unit. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and committed with good communication skills and a sound knowledge of birth to three.

Montessori qualified Teacher Rate: Negotiable
The Edinburgh Montessori Nursery Hours per week: F/T or P/T or Term Time
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Sarah
Telephone: 0131 664 3434
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The hours are flexible so please get in touch if you are interested in joining our lovely MCI accredited day care preschool. We look forward to hearing from you.

Early Years Practitioner Rate: Negotiable
Busy Bee Nursery Hours per week: F/T
Fife
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Contact Name: Sandra Davidson
Telephone: 01382-541154
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A fully qualified (SVQ3, NNEB or HNC) member of staff is required for this busy nursery. The successful candidate must be dedicated, ambitious, enthusiastic and have a genuine interest in caring for and educating children. You will be responsible for plan

Deputy Manager Rate: Negotiable
Jigsaw Nursery Hours per week: 38 hours over 4 days F/T
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Angela McDonald
Telephone: 0131 339 5557
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We are looking for a deputy manager who is caring, reliable and motivated to delivering first class nursery care, within an Edinburgh based nursery. The successful applicant will work closely with the current management team, and have the opportunity for

Nursery Manager Rate: Negotiable
Silver Strawberry Nursery Hours per week: F/T
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Operations Manager
Telephone: 0131 226 7340
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A Nursery Manager is needed for a Nursery in Edinburgh. You must have (or be studying towards a Level 4 Childcare qualification and appropriate experience. Knowledge of the Birth to Three Framework and Curriculum for Excellence is an pre-requisite.

Team Leader 3-5 Rate: Negotiable
Silver Strawberry Nursery Hours per week: F/T
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Kelly Coubard
Telephone: 0131 226 7340
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Qualified, experienced staff required to join our 3-5 team. The candidate must have SVQ/HNC/NNEB and be willing to undertake further training and registration with SSSC.

Team Leader 0-3 Rate: Negotiable
Silver Strawberry Nursery Hours per week: F/T
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Nursery Manager
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Qualified, experienced staff required to join our 0-3 team. The candidate must have SVQ/HNC/NNEB and be willing to undertake further training and registration with SSSC. Initially please send your CV to admin@primetimenurseries.com

Assistant Manager Rate: Negotiable
Wizkidz Nursery Hours per week: F/T
Newtongrange
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Contact Name: Carol-Ann Low
Telephone: 0131 660 0077
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We are looking for a qualified Assistant Manager. Applicant must have a level 3 qualification in Childcare and a PDA or equivalant or willing towards. Must have knowledge of the Birth-3 Curriculum and have Assistant Manager experience.

Deputy Manager Rate: Negotiable
Silver Strawberry Nursery Hours per week: F/T
Edinburgh
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Contact Name: Kelly Coubard
Telephone: 0131 226 7340
A Deputy Manager is needed for a Nursery in central Edinburgh. You will be working under the Nursery Manager and must have a Level 3 Childcare qualification and appropriate experience. Knowledge of the Birth to Three Framework and Curriculum for Excellenc

Nursery nurses Rate: Negotiable
Kidzcare Norwood House Nursery Hours per week: 38h/ 4 days F/T
Midlothian
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Contact Name: Magda Widera
Telephone: 0131 668 2797
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Kidzcare are looking for a fun and enthusiastic person to join our team. Candidates will be required to have a HNC, SVQ Level 3 or relevant qualification and be registered with SSSC or willing to register. If you want to join us please give me a call or e

Nursery Nurse -maternity cover Rate: Negotiable
The Wee Nursery Company Hours per week: 30 hours per week P/T
Bathgate
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Contact Name: Mrs Babs Bell /Miss Keri McLean
Telephone: 01506 630631
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We require a qualified nursery nurse to cover maternity leave till June 2010, this may be negotiable and may lead to permanent job, this person is required to have HNC, SVQ3 or equivalent.You need to be registered with the SSSC or willing to register. The

Nursery Nurse Rate: Negotiable
The Wee Nursery Company Hours per week: Part time 30 hours P/T
Bathgate
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Contact Name: Mrs Babs Bell /Miss Keri McLean
Telephone: 01506 630631
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We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, motivated individual that has sense of fun, keeps good health.This person needs to be friendly and approachable. You will be required to have a HNC, SVQ Level 3 or relevant qualification are keen to further the