Nursery Assistant

Nurseplus; Leicester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Nurseplus is seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to provide essential day-to-day cover within local nurseries. The role involves ensuring children's safety and happiness while fostering a stimulating environment. Candidates should hold relevant childcare qualifications and be ready to embrace the opportunity for career development within a supportive framework.

Benefits

Flexible Hours

FREE Training

FREE Uniform after training

Full support with expert training

Career development opportunities

Enhanced DBS application support

Qualifications

• Qualifications in childcare such as NVQ or CACHE level 3 are mandatory.
• Good communication skills to interact effectively with children.
• Ability to create a child-friendly environment and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Ensure children are safe, happy, and stimulated.
• Communicate information to children through play.
• Maintain toys and play equipment.

Skills

Communication

Child Safety

Creativity

Record Keeping

Education

NVQ level 2/3 Childcare and Education

NVQ Level 2/3 Early Years Care and Education

CACHE level 3 diploma in Childcare and Education

Foundation/honours degree in Early Childhood Studies

Job description

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At Nurseplus, we’re all about providing the highest quality temporary care staff. We’re big on quality, heart, and going the extra mile, and we believe in giving our team everything they need to truly impact the lives of the people we look after.

We’re a close-knit team that values a supportive and welcoming work environment. This means our staff get all the chances and tools they need to advance in their careers and help deliver incredible care to those in need. Join us, and let’s make a difference together!

As a Nursery Assistant you will be required to provide day to day cover, short or long term placements within nurseries across the local area. This is a fabulous opportunity to enhance your knowledge and experience further.

• Making sure that children are safe, happy and stimulated
• Communicating information to children using play
• Creating a child friendly environment
• Maintaining toys and play equipment
• Keeping records

Qualifications accepted to work with Nurseplus as a Nursery Assistant:

• NVQ level 2/3 Childcare and Education
• NVQ Level 2/3 Early years care and education
• CACHE level 3 diploma in Childcare and Education
• Foundation/honours degree in Early Childhood Studies

Benefits of working for Nurseplus as a Nursery Assistant:

• Flexible Hours - To suit your needs, full or part time, days, evenings, weekends
• Pay Rates from £12.00 to £14.00 per hour, weekly pay*
• FREE Training - In-line with Care Certificate
• FREE Uniform after completion of training
• Full support - Expert training, supervision and ongoing support
• Full career development support - Nurseplus is a growing company with a variety of opportunities for career progression
• An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration (to be paid in full at £45.40 with a full refund after a set period of hours worked*)