Overview We are looking for a nurturing and dedicated Nursery Assistant to join our team and provide high-quality care and educational experiences for young children. As a Nursery Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the nursery, assisting with educational activities, and ensuring the safety and well-being of the children in our care. This is a full time position at a nursery in the Bromley area. Responsibilities
* Assisting with the planning and delivery of educational activities and play opportunities
* Ensuring the safety and well-being of the children at all times
* Supporting children with personal care routines, such as feeding and nappy changing
* Collaborating with other nursery staff to create a positive and inclusive environment
* Communicating effectively with parents and caregivers about their child’s progress and well-being
* Maintaining a clean and organized nursery environment
Qualifications * A Minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent) NVQ, BA in Early Childhood Studies, Qualified Nursery Nurse etc. * 1 year’s childcare experience minimum * Knowledge of the EYFS framework
* A passion for working with young children and supporting their development
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work well as part of a team
* A commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion
Day-to-day
* Engaging with children in interactive play and learning activities
* Assisting with meal times and snack preparation
* Participating in staff meetings and training sessions
* Collaborating with other staff to create and implement engaging learning experiences
* Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for children and their families