Nursery Assistant

Horizon Teachers; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 27 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Safeguarding training

Résumé du poste

Horizon Teachers in Central London is seeking a qualified Level 3 Nursery Assistant to join a welcoming Islington children's centre. This long-term, full-time role starts ASAP with flexible hours between 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm or 10am-6pm to support children aged 0-5.

You will provide a safe, nurturing environment, support development through play, follow EYFS guidance, and work as part of a supportive Early Years team. The role requires a Level 3 childcare qualification and prior nursery experience.

Qualifications

• Good communication with parents and colleagues.
• Ability to work as part of a team providing care.
• Solid understanding of Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting wellbeing.

Responsabilités

• Provide a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment for children aged 0-5.
• Support children’s physical, emotional and social development through play and activities.
• Plan and support engaging activities that promote learning and development.
• Assist with daily routines including feeding, changing and sleeping.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and staff.
• Observe, monitor and record children’s development and progress.

Connaissances

Communication

Teamwork

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding

Formation

Level 3 Childcare / EYFS qualification

Description du poste

Great transport links

Start date - ASAP until July on a full-time basis

Are you a qualified Level 3 Nursery Assistant looking for an exciting new opportunity in Central London?

We are working with a welcoming and inclusive Children's Centre based in Islington, which is conveniently located in Central London and easily accessible by public transport. They are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and experienced Level 3 Nursery Assistant to join their team and support children aged 0-5 years old.

This is a long-term, full-time position starting as soon as possible, with flexible working hours available between 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm or 10am-6pm.

Key Responsibilities as a Nursery Assistant:

• Provide a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment for children aged 0-5.
• Support children's physical, emotional and social development through play and age-appropriate activities.
• Plan and support engaging activities that encourage children's learning and development.
• Assist with daily routines, including feeding, changing and sleeping.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Observe, monitor and record children's development and progress.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies and procedures.
• Work effectively as part of a supportive Early Years team.

What we're looking for:

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years or an equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience working in a nursery or Early Years setting.
• Experience working with children aged 0-5, including babies.
• A warm, patient and engaging approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A good understanding of children's development and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and use your own initiative.

Why Horizon Teachers:

• We are currently having our busiest year & placing more teachers and support staff than ever before.
• Horizon Teachers can give you exposure to various positions in education.
• Earn up to £300 in vouchers of your choice for successful referrals.
• Horizon Teachers is committed to ensuring our staff are happy in their roles, with excellent reviews from teachers and support staff.
• A dedicated team of specialist education consultants to support you throughout your placement.
• Free certified safeguarding training offered to all support staff once registered with Horizon Teachers.