nursery assistant

TipTopJob; Lewes; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Assistants in Lewes to support the early learning and development of children. Responsibilities include assisting daily activities, ensuring children's safety, and fostering a nurturing environment. Opportunities are available for both full-time and part-time positions, with competitive salaries and professional development support.

Benefits

Ongoing support and professional development

Flexible full-time or part-time hours

Opportunity to work in various nursery settings

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting is highly desirable.
• Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily activities of the nursery, including play and mealtimes.
• Help plan and deliver activities that support children's growth.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Nurturing approach

Education

Relevant childcare qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3)

Job description

Nursery Assistant

Position: Nursery Assistant

Location: Lewes

Hours: Full:Time or Part:Time, Term:Time Only

Contract Type: Permanent or Fixed:Term

About The Role

Randstad Education is looking for compassionate and enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to join our partner nurseries and schools across Lewes. In this role, you will support young childrens early learning and development, helping to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that allows them to thrive.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work in various nursery and early years settings.
• Flexible full:time or part:time hours available.
• Ongoing support and professional development through Randstad Education.
• Chance to make a positive impact on childrens early learning experiences.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily activities of the nursery, including play, learning, and mealtimes.
• Help plan and deliver activities that support childrens physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
• Ensure the safety, health, and well:being of all children in your care.
• Build positive relationships with children, encouraging their confidence and independence.
• Work collaboratively with nursery staff and teachers to foster a supportive and inclusive environment.
• Help prepare and tidy the nursery or classroom, keeping the space clean and organised.
• Observe and monitor childrens progress, contributing to records and reports as needed.
• Communicate effectively with parents and carers, providing updates on their childs development.
  
  

Requirements

• Experience working with young children in a nursery or early years setting is highly desirable.
• Caring, patient, and nurturing approach to supporting childrens development.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework is advantageous.
• Relevant childcare qualifications (such as NVQ Level 2 or 3) are beneficial but not essential.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  
  

How

If you are passionate about working with young children and supporting their growth and development, we would love to hear from you. Join Randstad Education as a Nursery Assistant and help shape the future of young children in our partner nurseries and schools. Apply today