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6d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Education & Teaching

AI generated summary

  • You need a passion for children, sensitivity, experience in childcare, CACHE Level 2/3, EYFS knowledge, an enhanced DBS, and UK work eligibility (no sponsorship).
  • You will support lesson delivery, create engaging activities, ensure safeguarding, and build relationships with children and parents while fostering development in a dynamic nursery environment.

Requirements

  • * Genuine passion for working with children
  • * Sensitivity, patience, and understanding
  • * Experience in childcare
  • * CACHE Level 2/3 qualification
  • * Strong knowledge of the EYFS
  • * An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
  • * Eligibility to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available for this role)

Responsibilities

  • Support the teacher with lesson delivery and child care
  • Demonstrate essential safeguarding knowledge and experience
  • Plan and create engaging activities for children
  • Possess a solid understanding and practical application of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
  • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues using excellent communication skills
  • Dedicate yourself to providing high-quality education and fostering children's development
  • Bring creativity, enthusiasm, and innovation to teaching and learning
  • Be adaptable and ready to support a diverse group of children across different nursery rooms

FAQs

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is full-time.

What qualifications are required for the Nursery Assistant role?

A CACHE Level 2/3 qualification and strong knowledge of the EYFS are required.

Is there any potential for career advancement in this role?

Yes, the nursery promotes professional growth and offers genuine career advancement opportunities.

What are the benefits provided to staff?

Benefits include on-site parking, access to professional training, a supportive team culture, and a Refer-a-Friend scheme that rewards you with GBP300 in shopping vouchers for successful recommendations.

Is outdoor learning encouraged at this nursery?

Yes, the nursery emphasizes outdoor learning for a holistic education and encourages daily outdoor exploration.

Are there any specific safeguarding requirements for this role?

Yes, candidates must demonstrate essential safeguarding knowledge and experience.

Do I need a DBS check for this position?

Yes, an enhanced DBS on the update service (or a willingness to obtain one) is required.

What age groups will I be working with as a Nursery Assistant?

You will be working with children aged 3 months to 5 years.

Is this nursery recognized for its quality of care?

Yes, the nursery has earned recognition as an Ofsted-rated Good facility and has a strong reputation in the local community.

Do I need prior experience in childcare for this position?

Yes, prior experience in childcare is necessary for this role.

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