Nursery Assistant

Randstad; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Nursery Assistant to foster children's growth in a nurturing environment. This full-time role offers a chance to work in a recognized Ofsted-rated 'Good' nursery, emphasizing outdoor learning and professional development. With a supportive team culture and opportunities for career advancement, this position is perfect for those passionate about early childhood education. Join a community that values creativity and collaboration, and make a meaningful impact on young lives while enjoying a rewarding career path.

Benefits

On-site parking

Close to transport links

'Refer-a-Friend' scheme with GBP300 rewards

Access to high-quality professional training

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare with a genuine passion for working with children.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher with lesson delivery and child care.
• Plan and create engaging activities for children.

Skills

Childcare Experience

Communication Skills

Safeguarding Knowledge

Creativity

Adaptability

Education

CACHE Level 2/3 Qualification

Job description

"The EYFS is essential for nurturing curiosity, adaptability, and a lifelong passion for learning, establishing a strong foundation for future achievement."

Are you an experienced Nursery Assistant seeking an environment that promotes professional growth and offers genuine career advancement opportunities?

Are you searching for a supportive and appreciative team atmosphere?

Are you driven to grow, both personally and for the benefit of the children you care for?

Randstad is currently looking for a Nursery Assistant to join a remarkable Nursery in East Grinstead. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, continue reading for more details!

This Nursery has earned recognition as an Ofsted-rated "Good" facility, with a strong reputation in the local community and high praise from past and current parents, staff, and pupils alike.

The Nursery offers a nurturing, homelike atmosphere and meets all expectations for supporting children's growth. They take pride in creating an immersive and stimulating learning environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Daily outdoor exploration is encouraged to help children discover and learn about their surroundings. Additionally, they focus on staff development by providing outstanding training and professional growth opportunities. This position is full-time.

Benefits:

* On-site parking
* Close to transport links
* 'Refer-a-Friend' scheme, rewarding you with GBP300 in shopping vouchers for each recommendation
* Stimulating and engaging learning environment
* Emphasis on outdoor learning for a holistic education
* Access to high-quality professional training and development
* Collaborative and supportive team culture

Responsibilities:

* Support the teacher with lesson delivery and child care
* Demonstrate essential safeguarding knowledge and experience
* Plan and create engaging activities for children
* Possess a solid understanding and practical application of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
* Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues using excellent communication skills
* Dedicate yourself to providing high-quality education and fostering children's development
* Bring creativity, enthusiasm, and innovation to teaching and learning
* Be adaptable and ready to support a diverse group of children across different nursery rooms

Requirements:

* Genuine passion for working with children
* Sensitivity, patience, and understanding
* Experience in childcare
* CACHE Level 2/3 qualification
* Strong knowledge of the EYFS
* An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
* Eligibility to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available for this role)

If this opportunity resonates with you, don't hesitate-apply today!