Nursery Officer (Childcare / Nursery Nurse) BLUN4583 Maternity Covers Manchester Salary £14,450   As one of the largest and most successful further education colleges in Europe, our client provides education and training to a wide range of learners and clients across the City of Manchester and beyond. The mission of the college is to deliver a high quality, inclusive and comprehensive curriculum, in an accessible and flexible way.   They are currently looking to recruit Nursery Officers to cover maternity leave on the following Campuses,   Openshaw: - start date September 2012, All year round for 6 to 9 months initially Lightbowne: - start date October 2012, All year round for 6 to 9 months initially Moston TTO: - start date September 2012, Term Time Only for 6 months initially   Please state on your application if you have a preference.   As a Nursery Officer you will be responsible for providing a stimulating atmosphere through the EYFS framework, in order for children to develop to their full potential   As a Nursery Officer you will work as part of a team, ensuring that you interact with all of the children in your designated room. You will have responsibility for a family of key children and would be required to complete observations, learning journeys, tracking/monitoring of paperwork on time in a consistent manner and ensuring your key children’s development is being catered for.   As a nursery officer you will be required to follow a nursery routine.   You must continually follow safeguarding, departmental and college policies and procedures to ensure the learning, growth and development of your key children.   The successful candidate will hold a level 3 Childcare qualification ( NNEB/ GNVQ L3) coupled with previous childcare experience.   Closing date for applications: Monday 06th August 2012   This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.