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Permanent

Qualified Nursery Assistant

Bath
money-bag £15 - £16/hour
Posted 3 days ago

Are you interested in educating young minds? Are you someone that works well as part of a team but can also work independently? This could be the role for you!

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Qualified Nursery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children and a strong understanding of early childhood education principles. This role is essential in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children, supporting their development and learning through play and structured activities.

Duties

  • Assist in the daily care and supervision of children in the nursery setting.
  • Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
  • Support the lead nursery staff in implementing educational programmes.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment for children to explore and learn.
  • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure a collaborative approach to childcare.
  • Observe and record children''s progress and behaviour, providing feedback to senior staff as necessary.
  • Help manage daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and play sessions.
  • Foster positive relationships with children to encourage their social skills and emotional well-being.

Experience

  • Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is preferred.
  • A background in early childhood education or relevant qualifications would be advantageous.
  • Strong leadership skills to help guide younger assistants or volunteers when necessary.
  • Excellent communication skills in English to interact effectively with children and parents.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a calm demeanour in a busy environment.
  • A genuine love for working with young children, demonstrating patience and understanding.

You will need

  • A fully enhanced DBS
  • Level 3 Paediatric First Aid training
  • Level 2/3 childcare related qualification
  • A right to work in the UK
  • Provide references that can be contacted
  • A passion for educating young minds

If you are passionate about nurturing the next generation and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

  • Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
  • Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
  • Management: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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