Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join our vibrant childcare team. As a Nursery Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the daily care, supervision, and educational activities of children within the nursery setting. You will work closely with other staff to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can grow and develop.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications & Skills:
Benefits:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join our vibrant childcare team. As a Nursery Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the daily care, supervision, and educational activities of children within the nursery setting. You will work closely with other staff to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can grow and develop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning and delivering a range of creative, developmental, and educational activities for children.
- Ensure a safe, secure, and healthy environment, adhering to nursery policies and procedures.
- Support children in their personal, social, and emotional development, fostering positive relationships with both children and parents.
- Observe and record children's progress, helping to identify and meet their developmental needs.
- Help with feeding, changing, and personal hygiene of children as required.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the nursery setting.
- Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, providing feedback on their child's day.
- Collaborate with other nursery staff to ensure a smooth and effective nursery operation.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience working with young children, ideally in a nursery or early years setting.
- A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education (preferred but not essential).
- Understanding of child development and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a caring nature.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A proactive and flexible approach to work.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- Career progression opportunities
- Experience
- Not required
- Languages
- English – Advanced
- Employment
- Full-time
Nursery AssistantErith
Child Care • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since September, 2024
We are passionate about providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive. Our team is dedicated to supporting each child's early development through play, creativity, and hands-on learning.
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