Early Years Assistant

TeacherActive; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A private day nursery in Harrogate is seeking an Early Years Assistant to support children aged 6 months to 4 years. The role requires enthusiasm for learning and working closely with young children. Candidates should have experience in childcare. TeacherActive provides a dedicated team and generous training opportunities. This position offers immediate start and is aimed at those looking to grow within the Early Years sector.

Benefits

Dedicated consultants available 24/7

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral Scheme offering up to £100

Qualifications

• Experience looking after children, such as babysitting or similar roles.
• Willingness to join a team, learn, and be flexible in approaches.
• Interest in working with children aged 6 months to 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Eager to learn new skills in the Early Years sector.
• Enthusiastic about training related to Safeguarding and EYFS.
• Approach working with young children positively.

Skills

Experience looking after children

Willingness to learn and be flexible

Caring and positive approach

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Early Years Assistant

Location: Harrogate

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: Between £#removed#

TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Harrogate. This nursery provides exceptional care to the children currently placed at the setting. They ensure all staff are well trained in the EYFS curriculum and safeguarding so they can best support the children within their care. The setting provides many learning opportunities for the children to develop new skills, providing activities that stimulate their interests and develop key cognitive and motor skills. The nursery has recently gained good ratings with OFSTED.

Responsibilities

• Be eager to learn new skills and gain new knowledge of the Early Years sector
• Enthusiastic about undergoing various training in different areas across Early Years, such as Safeguarding and the EYFS curriculum
• Have a caring and positive approach to working with young children

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience looking after children, such as babysitting or similar roles
• Willingness to join a team, learn, and be flexible in approaches to how children learn
• Interest in working with children across ages 6 months to 4 years

Benefits

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help with onboarding
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

Application Process

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you\'re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there are no admin charges.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.