Nursery Assistant

Step Teachers Ltd; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join an early years team in Plymouth. In this role, you will support children's daily care and well-being, fostering a safe and stimulating environment. Ideal candidates will have a caring demeanor, good communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. Competitive weekly pay and various exclusive deals are offered.

Benefits

Discounted high street shopping

Travel offers

Gym memberships

Comprehensive wellness services

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children is desirable but not essential.
• Must be patient and enthusiastic.
• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• Possess good communication skills.
• Be reliable and flexible.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines including play, learning, and care activities.
• Assist with feeding, changing, and personal care.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.
• Encourage children’s development through play.
• Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures.

Skills

Experience with young children

Caring demeanor

Teamwork

Good communication skills

Reliability

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join an early years team.

In this role, you will help create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can learn, play and develop. You will support the daily care and well-being of children, working closely with colleagues to provide high-quality early years education. Beginning ASAP.

Responsibilities

• Support the daily routines of the nursery, including play, learning and care activities.
• Help set up and tidy away activities and resources.
• Assist with feeding, changing and personal care where needed.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and staff.
• Encourage children’s social, emotional and language development through play and interaction.
• Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times.

Ideal Nursery Assistant

• Have experience working with young children (desirable but not essential).
• Be caring, patient and enthusiastic.
• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• Have good communication skills as Nursery Assistant.
• Be reliable, flexible and committed to supporting every child’s development.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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