FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Nursery Assistant position?
The successful candidate must hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification in childcare.
What age group will I be working with as a Nursery Assistant?
You will be working with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old.
What are the nursery’s operating hours?
Little Millers Day Nursery operates Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Is there an enhanced DBS disclosure check required for this role?
Yes, this post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check.
What are the main responsibilities of the Nursery Assistant?
You will be responsible for planning and implementing engaging activities that support each child's individual learning journey, while maintaining a safe and stimulating environment.
Is flexibility required in terms of working hours?
Yes, we are looking for someone who is able to work flexibly during the nursery's opening hours.
Are there opportunities for professional development and progression in this role?
Yes, we provide opportunities for development and progression within a supportive and inclusive environment.
Can I apply for visa sponsorship for the Nursery Assistant role?
Not all roles are eligible for visa sponsorship; please refer to the shortage occupation list for eligible roles.
Who can I contact for more information or to arrange an informal visit?
You can contact Deborah Hall, the Nursery Manager, via email at deborah.hall8@nhs.net or by phone at 01623 622515.