Early Years Assistant — Career Growth & Training

Little Adventures Nursery Group; Cardiff; Vor Ort; GBP 14.000 - 21.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Annual leave

Training funded

Leadership development

Career progression

Wellbeing support

Discounted childcare

Team events

Zusammenfassung

Little Adventures Nursery Group in Cardiff is looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join our room team. You will support children aged 0–5 with high-quality care, learning activities and routines in line with EYFS.

Working under the guidance of senior staff, you will help create a safe, welcoming environment, observe children's development, and contribute to safeguarding and partnerships with parents.

Qualifikationen

• Genuine passion for working with young children.
• Caring, positive and professional approach.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s wellbeing.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undertake one).

Aufgaben

• Provide high‑quality care, learning and play experiences that support children’s development and wellbeing.
• Create and maintain a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment where children feel secure, valued and supported.
• Plan and deliver age‑appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.
• Observe, assess and contribute to children’s learning and development, supporting next steps.
• Prepare learning environments, resources and activities to support daily routines and planned experiences.
• Follow all safeguarding, child protection, health and safety and welfare procedures at all times.
• Support children’s personal care routines, including hygiene, meals and rest, in line with nursery policies.
• Act immediately on any concerns relating to children’s wellbeing, following safeguarding procedures and reporting to a senior member of staff.
• Greet children and families warmly and professionally each day.
• Build positive, respectful relationships with parents and carers.
• Share information about children’s care and development in line with nursery expectations.
• Support children through transitions, including settling in and room changes.
• Work collaboratively as part of the room and wider nursery team.
• Contribute positively to the nursery environment and team culture.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and follow guidance from senior staff.
• Demonstrate professionalism, reliability and accountability at all times.
• Engage in training, supervision and ongoing professional development.

Kenntnisse

Passion for children

Team player

Strong communication

Safeguarding focus

DBS check willingness

Jobbeschreibung

Little Adventures Nursery Group in Cardiff is looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join our room team. You will support children aged 0–5 with high-quality care, learning activities and routines in line with EYFS.

Working under the guidance of senior staff, you will help create a safe, welcoming environment, observe children's development, and contribute to safeguarding and partnerships with parents.