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15d 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 nurturing attitude, strong teamwork skills, and knowledge of the EYFS. Relevant qualifications are beneficial, and a commitment to safeguarding is essential.
  • You will engage in activities supporting children's development, ensure their well-being, plan learning experiences, build relationships, maintain a clean environment, and communicate with parents about progress.

Requirements

  • Experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting is highly desirable.
  • A nurturing, patient, and compassionate approach to childcare.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework is a plus.
  • Relevant childcare qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3) are beneficial but not required.
  • A dedication to promoting children's welfare and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in daily activities, including play, learning, and meal times, while supporting childrens overall development.
  • Help plan and deliver activities that promote childrens physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth.
  • Ensure the well:being, health, and safety of all children in your care.
  • Encourage positive relationships with the children, helping to build their confidence and independence.
  • Work collaboratively with nursery staff and educators to maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment.
  • Assist with classroom or nursery setup and cleaning, ensuring an organized space.
  • Observe childrens development and contribute to progress records and reports.
  • Maintain effective communication with parents and carers, sharing updates on their childs progress.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Nursery Assistant position?

The working hours can be full-time or part-time and are term-time only.

Is the contract for the Nursery Assistant position permanent or temporary?

The contract can be either permanent or fixed-term.

What qualifications are required for the Nursery Assistant role?

Relevant childcare qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3) are beneficial but not required.

Is experience working with young children necessary for this position?

Yes, experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting is highly desirable.

Will I receive professional development support?

Yes, ongoing professional development and support will be provided through Randstad Education.

What is the salary range for the Nursery Assistant role?

The salary is competitive and based on your experience and qualifications.

What is the main focus of the Nursery Assistant job?

The main focus is to foster the growth and development of young children in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.

Do I need to have knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework?

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

How do I communicate with parents and carers about children's progress?

Effective communication with parents and carers includes sharing updates on their child's progress and development.

What should I expect in terms of workplace environment?

You can expect a welcoming and inclusive environment where you will work collaboratively with nursery staff and educators.

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