Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children and a commitment to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment. As a Nursery Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and well-being of children in our care, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and engaged.

Working in a fun, family-owned business where child and staff well-being is paramount.

Responsibilities

Assist in the daily care and supervision of children within the nursery setting. Support the planning and implementation of age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development. Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere where all children feel encouraged to explore and learn. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for each child. Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the nursery environment, ensuring safety standards are upheld. Observe and record children's progress, providing feedback to senior staff as necessary. Collaborate with other staff members to manage behaviour and promote social skills among children.

Skills

Experience in childcare or early childhood education is highly desirable. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to manage groups of children effectively while maintaining a calm demeanour. A genuine interest in nurturing children's development through play-based learning. Ability to work within a team to support children, adapting environments to enhance learning experiences and interests.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.50 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 28/02/2025