Nursery Assistant- Newcastle-under-Lyme

TN United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking dedicated Nursery Assistants in Newcastle-under-Lyme to support the development of young children. The role involves caring for children aged 0-5 years, engaging them in activities, and ensuring a safe learning environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for early childhood education and strong communication skills. This is a fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in a nursery or early years setting is desirable.
• Knowledge of child development theories and age-appropriate activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily care and supervision of children aged 0-5 years.
• Engage children in age-appropriate activities.
• Support staff in implementing educational programs.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Creativity

Patience

Education

Early Childhood Education qualification

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Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

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Job Description:

Nursery Assistants urgently required - Newcastle-under-Lyme

Academics are currently seeking dedicated and passionate Nursery Assistants to join our team to work across the Newcastle-under-Lyme. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and well-being of young children in a nurturing and stimulating environment.

Responsibilities:

* Assisting in the daily care and supervision of children aged 0-5 years in accordance with the nursery's policies and procedures.
* Engaging children in age-appropriate activities, both indoors and outdoors, to promote their physical, cognitive, and social development.
* Supporting the nursery staff in implementing planned educational programs, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment.
* Assisting with meal and snack times, promoting healthy eating habits and good table manners.
* Monitoring and observing children, noting their progress, and reporting any concerns to the senior staff.
* Maintaining a clean and tidy environment, including sanitizing toys, equipment, and play areas regularly.
* Adhering to safeguarding procedures and maintaining a vigilant attitude towards child protection.

Requirements:

* Early Childhood Education qualification or a related field.
* Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting is desirable but not essential.
* A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their growth and development.
* Knowledge of child development theories and age-appropriate activities.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with children, parents, and colleagues effectively.
* Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
* Patience, creativity, and adaptability to meet the individual needs of each child.
* A warm and caring personality, with a nurturing approach towards children.

If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a positive impact on children's lives, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your updated CV to Academics.