Montessori Nursery Assistant - Full-Time, Oxford

ACR Recruitment and Training Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd is currently recruiting for a Nursery Assistant to join a welcoming Montessori nursery setting in Oxford on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will work as part of a dedicated Montessori team, supporting children's care, learning and development day-to-day while helping to maintain a calm, nurturing learning environment and routines.

This hands-on role requires flexibility, good observation skills and a genuine interest in helping children develop confidence and

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 Early Years qualification is desirable.
• Montessori qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Previous Early Years or nursery experience would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support children's care, learning and development throughout the day.
• Help create a calm, purposeful and nurturing environment.
• Support Montessori practical life activities and everyday routines.
• Work closely with the room's Guides and wider Montessori team.
• Maintain a well-organised and engaging learning environment.
• Observe and respond to children's individual needs and interests.
• Take responsibility for tasks and contribute to the smooth running of the room.
• Maintain a warm, professional and child-centred approach at all times.

Skills

Observant

Team player

Initiative

EY practice commitment

Education

Level 2 Early Years qualification

Montessori qualification

Driving licence

Job description

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd is currently recruiting for a Nursery Assistant to join a welcoming Montessori nursery setting in Oxford on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will work as part of a dedicated Montessori team, supporting children's care, learning and development day-to-day while helping to maintain a calm, nurturing learning environment and routines.

This hands-on role requires flexibility, good observation skills and a genuine interest in helping children develop confidence and