Nursery Assistant

EYFS Talent; Wimbledon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specialized in early years is seeking a qualified Nursery Assistant in Wimbledon. This fulltime permanent position involves creating a safe environment, supervising children, and collaborating with nursery staff. Candidates should have a childcare qualification and effective communication skills. A clear enhanced D.B.S. is required, along with the right to work in the UK. This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on children's development.

Qualifications

• Must have a childcare qualification level 2 or higher.
• Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is desirable.
• Clear enhanced D.B.S. check required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating a safe and engaging environment for children.
• Supervise and interact with children during playtime and activities.
• Collaborate with other Nursery staff to plan and implement age-appropriate activities.

Skills

Fluent in English (verbal and written communication)

Excellent interpersonal skills

Knowledge of early childhood education principles

Education

Childcare qualification level 2 or higher

Job description

We are currently, seeking a qualified, experienced, and passionate Nursery Assistant to join our amazing nursery on a fulltime, permanent basis. The nursery is situated in a spacious, vibrant building with a great range of facilities for the children and staff.

The nursery is in the borough of Merton and has a great commuting options with the closest station being Wimbledon, as well local buses.

Position Details

• Job title - Nursery Assistant
• Job type - Permanent
• Position - Fulltime
• Pay - £11.50-£13.
• Hours - 8am-5pm or 9am-6pm.
• Days - Between, Monday-Friday

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating a safe and engaging environment for children.
• Supervise and interact with children during playtime and activities.
• Assist with feeding, diapering, and maintaining cleanliness in the nursery.
• Collaborate with other Nursery staff to plan and implement age-appropriate activities.
• Monitor children's behaviour and report any concerns to the Nursery Supervisor
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, incidents, and observations.
• Communicate effectively with parents / guardians regarding their child's progress.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Have a childcare qualification level 2 or higher.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written communication)
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
• Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Have a clear enhanced D.B.S.
• The right to work in the UK.

If you are passionate about working with children and meet the requirements mentioned above, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dedicated team as a Nursery Assistant!

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