Nursery Assistant (NVQ Level 3 Required) Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Salary: £13.00 P/H Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them to grow and develop in a safe and nurturing environment? We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Assistant with an NVQ Level 3 qualification to join our caring and professional team at a local promary school. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children's early years education. Key Responsibilities:
* Support the delivery of high-quality care and education to children aged 1-4. .
* Plan and deliver engaging activities that promote the development of children’s physical, emotional, and social skills.
* Foster a positive and inclusive environment for children and staff.
* Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and contributing to individual development plans.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to ensure the best outcomes for the children.
* Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures.
* Assist in the smooth running of the nursery and maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating environment.
Essential Criteria:
* NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Education and Childcare (or equivalent qualification).
* A genuine passion for working with young children.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
* Ability to work as part of a team and individually.
* DBS check (we will assist with the process if needed).
Desirable Criteria:
* Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
* Paediatric first aid qualification (can be provided if required).
What We Offer:
* A supportive and friendly working environment.
* Ongoing professional development opportunities.
* Competitive salary with additional benefits.
* [Additional perks like pension schemes, holiday allowance, etc.]
If you're a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about working with children, we would love to hear from you. We look forward to receiving your application