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FAQs
What are the main duties of a Nursery Assistant at Nurseplus?
The main duties include ensuring children are safe, happy, and stimulated; communicating information to children through play; encouraging their development; creating a child-friendly environment; maintaining toys and play equipment; and keeping records.
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Nursery Assistant position?
You need to have an NVQ level 2/3 in Childcare and Education, NVQ Level 2/3 in Early Years Care and Education, a CACHE level 3 diploma in Childcare and Education, or a foundation/honours degree in Early Childhood Studies.
What are the pay rates for Nursery Assistants?
Pay rates for Nursery Assistants range from £13.50 to £14.00 per hour, with weekly pay.
Can I choose my working hours as a Nursery Assistant?
Yes, you can choose flexible working hours that suit your needs, whether full or part time, including days, evenings, and weekends.
Is there training provided for Nursery Assistants?
Yes, Nurseplus offers free training in line with the Care Certificate, plus ongoing support and supervision.
Do I need to provide my own uniform?
After the completion of training, you will receive a free uniform.
What kind of career support does Nurseplus provide?
Nurseplus offers full career development support and has a variety of opportunities for career progression as the company is continually growing.
Will I need a DBS check to work as a Nursery Assistant?
Yes, an enhanced DBS check is required, and you can apply for it upon registration. The cost of £45.40 will be refunded after a set period of work.
Should I apply for multiple positions at Nurseplus?
No, you should only apply for one job, as this application will cover any available positions at Nurseplus.
How long has Nurseplus been established?
Nurseplus has been established since 2005.