Early Years Nursery Assistant - Term-Time (Level 2/3)

GLF Schools; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

GLF Schools is seeking a Nursery Assistant for Aureus Primary School, Didcot, to support children’s learning in a nurturing EYFS setting. The role requires Level 2/3 childcare qualification and GCSEs in maths/english, with safeguarding as a priority.

The position is fixed term until the end of the academic year, 32.5 hours per week during term time, with salary scale dependent on Level 2/3 qualification. Start date ASAP.

Qualifications

• Holds a full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare
• Achieved GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and child development
• Demonstrates a clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Confident in implementing safeguarding procedures and maintaining appropriate boundaries
• Knowledge of keyworker systems, health and safety in a nursery setting, and equal opportunities
• Effective communicator with the ability to build positive relationships with children, colleagues, and parents
• Able to work both independently

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development, planning engaging activities
• Work closely with colleagues, parents and carers to ensure each child reaches their full potential
• Contribute to a nurturing, child-centred environment that supports high-quality care and education

Skills

Effective communicator

Independent worker

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding procedures

Education

Level 2/3 childcare qualification

GCSE Maths and English (C or above)

Job description

GLF Schools is seeking a Nursery Assistant for Aureus Primary School, Didcot, to support children’s learning in a nurturing EYFS setting. The role requires Level 2/3 childcare qualification and GCSEs in maths/english, with safeguarding as a priority.

The position is fixed term until the end of the academic year, 32.5 hours per week during term time, with salary scale dependent on Level 2/3 qualification. Start date ASAP.