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TipTopJob

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Education & Teaching
  • Brighton & Hove

AI generated summary

  • You should have experience with young children, a compassionate attitude, teamwork skills, knowledge of EYFS, and a commitment to safeguarding their well-being. Qualifications are a plus.
  • You will assist in daily nursery operations, support children's development, ensure safety, foster relationships, maintain cleanliness, and track progress to update parents.

Requirements

  • * Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or early years environment is highly preferred.
  • * A compassionate, patient, and supportive attitude toward children.
  • * Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • * Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework is a plus.
  • * Relevant childcare qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3) are advantageous but not required.
  • * Commitment to safeguarding and promoting childrens well:being.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the smooth daily operations of the nursery, including play activities, learning sessions, and meal routines.
  • Help deliver and plan activities that support children's physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development.
  • Ensure the safety and welfare of all children under your care.
  • Build strong relationships with the children, fostering their independence and confidence.
  • Collaborate with nursery staff to create a positive, inclusive environment.
  • Assist in keeping the nursery clean and organised, contributing to a healthy and welcoming space.
  • Track children's progress and share updates with parents and carers regarding their development.

FAQs

What locations are available for the Nursery Assistant position?

The position is available in Haywards Heath.

Are the working hours flexible?

Yes, we offer both full-time and part-time roles, providing flexibility.

Is this position permanent or temporary?

The contract type can be either permanent or fixed-term.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Previous experience working with young children is highly preferred; relevant childcare qualifications like NVQ Level 2 or 3 are advantageous but not mandatory.

What are the key responsibilities of a Nursery Assistant?

Key responsibilities include assisting with daily operations, planning activities, ensuring children's safety, building relationships, and tracking children's progress.

Is prior knowledge of the EYFS framework necessary?

Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework is a plus but not required.

What benefits does Randstad Education offer to Nursery Assistants?

Benefits include a competitive salary, flexibility in working hours, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to impact children's learning positively.

Is a commitment to safeguarding children's well-being required for this role?

Yes, a commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's well-being is essential for this position.

How can I apply for the Nursery Assistant position?

If you are dedicated to helping young children flourish, you can apply today through Randstad Education.

Will I receive support for my professional development?

Yes, you will have access to ongoing professional development and support through Randstad Education.

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