We are seeking a qualified Nursery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for working with young children, excellent communication skills, and a nurturing demeanor. As a Nursery Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the nursery and promoting the holistic development of the children in your care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities and experiences that support children learning and development.
- Provide a safe, secure, and stimulating environment for children to explore and learn.
- Support children personal care routines, including feeding, toileting, and nap times.
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues, maintaining open and effective communication at all times.
- Observe and assess children progress, documenting their achievements and identifying areas for further development.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create and maintain a warm, welcoming, and inclusive nursery environment.
- Adhere to safeguarding and health and safety policies and procedures at all times.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
- Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting preferred.
- Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
- Paediatric First Aid qualification desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
- Genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement and progression.
- Paid holiday entitlement.
- Pension scheme.
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking to join a supportive team committed to providing outstanding childcare, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV
Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of young children and their families!
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