Prospero Teaching are looking for enthusiastic and caring Nursery Assistants to join our lovely, local preschool establishments. The ideal candidates will have a genuine love for working with children and a desire to contribute to their growth and development.
As a Nursery Assistant, you will:
Assist in the planning and implementation of activities that promote the physical, emotional, and social development of children.
Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care.
Support children with their daily routines, including meals, naps, and toileting.
Maintain a clean and organised environment.
Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues.About you:
- Candidates should be nurturing, caring and patient
- Have fantastic communication and interpersonal skills
- Work well within a team
Location - Southampton
Position - Nursery Assistant
Contract or position start date - ASAP
Duration - Permanent/ Temporary (multiple positions available)
Contract or position end date (if applicable) - N/A
Full time/part-time - Full time/ part-time (multiple positions available)
Hours - Variable
Essential & Desirable Qualifications/ requirements:
Experience working in a nursery or childcare setting is desirable.
Level 2 or 3 qualifications in Early Years Education or equivalent are highly desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A caring and patient nature.
Ability to work as part of a team.
To be eligible for this role through Prospero teaching, you must:
Hold right to work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide references upon request
Possess up to date Safeguarding Training (or a willingness to undertake this)