Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for working with young children, strong communication abilities, and a nurturing approach. As a Nursery Assistant, you'll play an essential role in supporting daily nursery activities and fostering the holistic development of the children in your care.
Benefits:
1. Competitive salary based on experience
2. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth
3. A supportive, inclusive work environment
4. Career advancement opportunities
5. Paid holiday entitlement
6. Pension scheme
Key Responsibilities:
1. Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that encourage children's learning and development
2. Maintain a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive
3. Assist with children's personal care routines, including feeding, toileting, and rest times
4. Build positive connections with children, families, and colleagues, ensuring clear and open communication
5. Observe and record children's progress, celebrating achievements and identifying growth areas
6. Collaborate with team members to foster a warm and inclusive nursery environment
7. Adhere to safeguarding and health and safety policies consistently
Qualifications and Experience:
1. Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent
2. Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting is preferred
3. Familiarity with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
4. Valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain)
5. Paediatric First Aid qualification is an advantage
6. Strong communication and teamwork skills
7. A genuine passion for supporting young children's development
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated Nursery Assistant eager to join a team dedicated to outstanding childcare, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV.
Be part of a team making a positive impact on young children and their families!
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