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Nursery Nurse

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 4JL

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

10 September 2026

9 days left

Job description

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care and education for babies and young children? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Nurse...

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, wealso care for you.

We would love you to join us.

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage Practice Guidance / Statutory Framework.
  • Safe Guarding Children policy and procedure.

Qualifications Academic/ Craft/ Professional

Essential

  • NVQ 3 in Childcare & Education, or equivalent and experience (see experience)

Further Training

Essential

  • A commitment to undergo ongoing professional development

Desirable

  • Basic Food Hygiene to be completed within 6 months
  • Paediatric First Aid to be completed within 6 months

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience of working within a childcare setting

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

27 August 2026

Last checked

1 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

SFH
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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