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1mo ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You should have experience with young children, a caring approach, strong communication skills, knowledge of EYFS, and a commitment to safeguarding children's welfare. Qualifications are a plus.
  • You will assist in daily nursery activities, support children's development, ensure their safety, maintain a clean environment, monitor progress, and communicate with parents.

Requirements

  • * Experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting is highly desirable.
  • * Caring, patient, and nurturing approach to supporting childrens development.
  • * Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • * Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework is advantageous.
  • * Relevant childcare qualifications (such as NVQ Level 2 or 3) are beneficial but not essential.
  • * Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the daily activities of the nursery, including play, learning, and mealtimes.
  • Help plan and deliver activities that support childrens physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
  • Ensure the safety, health, and well:being of all children in your care.
  • Build positive relationships with children, encouraging their confidence and independence.
  • Work collaboratively with nursery staff and teachers to foster a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Help prepare and tidy the nursery or classroom, keeping the space clean and organised.
  • Observe and monitor childrens progress, contributing to records and reports as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and carers, providing updates on their childs development.

FAQs

What is the location of the Nursery Assistant position?

The position is located in Haywards Heath.

Are the hours for this role flexible?

Yes, flexible full-time or part-time hours are available.

Is this position permanent or temporary?

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

What qualifications are required for the Nursery Assistant role?

Relevant childcare qualifications (such as NVQ Level 2 or 3) are beneficial but not essential; however, experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting is highly desirable.

What responsibilities will I have as a Nursery Assistant?

Responsibilities include assisting in daily nursery activities, planning and delivering learning activities, ensuring children's safety and well-being, and communicating effectively with parents and carers.

What support will I receive in this role?

You will receive ongoing support and professional development through Randstad Education.

What is the main focus of the Nursery Assistant position?

The main focus is to support young children's early learning and development in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.

Are there opportunities for career development in this role?

Yes, Randstad Education provides ongoing support and professional development opportunities for Nursery Assistants.

What kind of environment will I be working in?

You will be working in various nursery and early years settings, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for children.

Is there a commitment to safeguarding children's welfare in this role?

Yes, there is a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in the nursery.

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