Nursery Assistant

Grandir UK Limited; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cash bonus for referrals

Generous discount on childcare

31 days annual leave

Wellbeing Day

Employee benefits portal

24/7 remote GP appointments

Cash back on medical procedures

'Thank you' appreciation in May

Great Place To Work certification

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant for their Pippins Montessori and Forest School Day Nursery. This role involves caring for and supporting children, preparing activities, and ensuring a nurturing environment. Join a team committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare, where your contributions will be valued. Enjoy attractive benefits like generous annual leave, remote GP access, and a cash bonus for referrals. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare and ability to support children's needs.
• Understanding of company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support children at all times.
• Prepare and supervise activities under guidance.
• Maintain a welcoming environment for children.

Skills

Child supervision

Activity preparation

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in childcare

Job description

We can't go over it. We can't go under it. Oh no!... if you know the way we need to go you are the person we are looking for...

Our Pippins Montessori and Forest School Day Nursery in White Colne, East of Braintree District, part of Grandir UK, is currently looking for a Nursery Assistant (lunch cover) to work 11am-3pm daily to join our team. You’ll be working hard to care for, support, share a story or two, and have fun to meet the needs of our children.

Join us and enjoy the following a host of attractive benefits including:

• Recommend friends and family to work for us and be rewarded with a cash bonus
• Generous discount on childcare
• Total 31 days annual leave inc bank hol (FTE) - Includes an extra 3 days annual leave over the Christmas period
• ‘Wellbeing Day’ – an extra day off just for you
• Access to an employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores
• 24/7 remote GP appointments
• Claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
• 'May I say thank you' for the month of May to appreciate the hard work and dedication of staff teams
• Working for a business that has received 'Great Place To Work' certification, putting people at the core of what we do.

What will you be doing:

• Supervise and support children at all times.
• Prepare and supervise activities under the guidance of level 3 qualified practitioners.
• Contribute to maintaining an attractive and welcoming environment for the children.
• Read, understand, and implement all company policies, procedures, and operational practices.
• Maintain a positive attitude at all times with children, parents, visitors, and work colleagues.
• Attend regular staff meetings, planning meetings and undertake training as required.

Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief.