Job Description
We are looking for a qualified Nursery Assistant to become part of our team. The ideal candidate should have a genuine passion for working with young children, strong communication skills, and a nurturing attitude. As a Nursery Assistant, you will contribute significantly to the daily operations of the nursery and support the holistic growth of the children in your care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for career growth and progression.
- Paid holiday entitlement.
- Pension scheme.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities that promote children's learning and development.
- Ensure a safe, secure, and stimulating environment for children to explore and learn.
- Support children with personal care routines, including feeding, toileting, and nap times.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues, maintaining open and effective communication at all times.
- Observe and assess children's progress, documenting their achievements and identifying areas for further growth.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to create and maintain a warm, welcoming, and inclusive nursery environment.
- Comply with safeguarding and health and safety policies and procedures at all times.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
- Paediatric First Aid qualification is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
How to Apply: If you are a passionate and dedicated Nursery Assistant seeking to join a supportive team committed to providing excellent childcare, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young children and their families!
PandoLogic. Keywords: Holistic Nurse, Location: Crawley, ENG - RH10 1JP