About Daisy Fays Nursery

Why Daisy Fays?

At Daisy Fays, we’re not just a workplace – we are a family. Founded by parents for parents, our journey began with a mission to provide the high-quality childcare we wanted for our own children. Over the years, we’ve grown into a trusted childcare provider across Cornwall, offering truly unique settings where children are inspired to explore, learn and thrive.

As a family-run business, we bring heart, passion and warmth to every aspect of our nurseries. Our farm-inspired settings and innovative approach make Daisy Fays a magical place for children and a fulfilling workplace for our team.

At Daisy Fays, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and empowers you to grow. Whether it’s through professional development opportunities or celebrating success together, we’re here to ensure your journey with us is as rewarding as the care we provide.

If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real difference while being supported every step of the way, Daisy Fays is the place for you.

Our mission is to nurture young minds, encourage curiosity and build strong foundations for lifelong learning.

Daisy Fays Falmouth:

Situated on the stunning south coast of Cornwall, Daisy Fays Falmouth boasts a prime position near the prestigious Falmouth and Exeter Universities, busy industrial hubs, and residential neighborhoods. The town presents a perfect mix of amenities, including shops, cafés, and beaches, all conveniently within walking distance. With superb public transport connections to Truro, Helston and surrounding villages, Falmouth harmoniously blends the allure of coastal living with contemporary conveniences. This town is a motivating environment for both work and leisure.

What can we offer you?

We value our team as much as we value the children in our care. At Daisy Fays, we offer:

Pay above National Living Wage, because helping you helps us.
Discounted childcare, making it easier to balance work and family life.
Financial support for continuous professional development, to invest in your professional growth.
Pension scheme, to plan for your future.
Flexible working week, for improved work-life balance.
Summer and winter social events, to reward your dedication and commitment.
Employee reward scheme, to reward your loyalty on years of service.

What can we offer you?

We value our team as much as we value the children in our care. At Daisy Fays, we offer:

Pay above National Living Wage, because helping you helps us.
Discounted childcare, making it easier to balance work and family life.
Financial support for continuous professional development, to invest in your professional growth.
Pension scheme, to plan for your future.
Flexible working week, for improved work-life balance.
Summer and winter social events, to reward your dedication and commitment.
Employee reward scheme, to reward your loyalty on years of service.

Your role: what you will be doing.

As Casual Bank Staff at Daisy Fays, you’ll step into a supportive and flexible role that allows you to make a real difference in children’s lives while adapting to your schedule. You’ll work as a vital part of our team to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting your colleagues in delivering engaging and educational activities that inspire curiosity and encourage children’s development toward key milestones.
Supervising children throughout the day to ensure their safety, well-being, and happiness during play, learning, and rest times.
Assisting with essential nursery tasks, such as maintaining hygiene standards, room preparation, and resource organization.
Upholding the highest standards of child welfare, safeguarding, health, and safety policies, ensuring a secure environment for all.
Bringing your energy and positivity to maintain a cheerful and collaborative atmosphere across the nursery.

Requirements: What we’re looking for

We’re seeking dynamic and passionate individuals to join our casual team. The ideal candidate will have:

A Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (essential).
Previous experience in roles such as Nursery Bank Staff, Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Early Years Educator, Nanny, or Childminder.
A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development, with a creative approach to making education fun.
Strong communication skills to connect effectively with children, colleagues, and parents.
A sound understanding of child protection and safeguarding practices.
The ability to be adaptable and flexible, stepping into different roles and responsibilities as needed.

Please note, due to our sector, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS and Paediatric First Aid certification. All personnel will be required to subscribe to the DBS Update service once the DBS has been applied for.

Ready to make an impact?

Join the Daisy Fays family and help us create something extraordinary. If you’re passionate about early childhood education and ready to grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply today!