Nursery Assistant in Folkestone)

New Appointments Group; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner in Folkestone to join a vibrant nursery. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early years education, strong knowledge of EYFS, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include supporting child development through activities, assessing children, and maintaining a safe environment. This role offers a supportive team and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and professional team

Positive working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare.
• Genuine passion for working with young children.
• Strong knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Ability to create a warm, stimulating, and safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children's learning and development through play and planned activities.
• Observing and assessing children in line with the EYFS.
• Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Team-player attitude

Passion for working with children

Knowledge of EYFS

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare

Job description

Are you a passionate, caring, and enthusiastic early years professional looking to join a supportive and nurturing team? We are seeking a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join our clients vibrant nursery setting.

What We're Looking For:

• A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare
• A genuine passion for working with young children
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Ability to create a warm, stimulating, and safe environment
• Excellent communication skills and a team-player attitude

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Supporting children's learning and development through play and planned activities
• Observing and assessing children in line with the EYFS
• Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment

What We Offer:

• A friendly, supportive, and professional team
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A positive working environment that values staff wellbeing

If you're ready to make a difference in children's lives and contribute to a nurturing, high-quality setting, we would love to hear from you!

Location: Folkestone

Position: Full-Time - 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

This is a tempoary position requiring an immediate start

The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

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