Qualified Nursery Assistant

Reed; Rochester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local nursery in Rochester is seeking a passionate Nursery Assistant for a part-time role. The position involves supporting educational activities, maintaining a safe environment, and observing children's development. Ideal candidates will have Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification, strong teamwork skills, and a genuine love for working with children. Competitive pay and a nurturing environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Nurturing environment

Professional team

Qualifications

• Experience in an Early Years setting.
• SEN experience is a plus.
• DBS on Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support fun, creative activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Help maintain a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Observe and track children’s development.
• Encourage positive social interactions.
• Assist with mealtimes and routines.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Understanding of EYFS

Experience with children

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Overview

Nursery Assistant Wanted!

Location: Strood, Medway  Job Type: Part-time (Mondays & Tuesdays)  Salary: Competitive  Start Date: Immediate

Are you passionate about early childhood education? We’re looking for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join our warm and welcoming, purpose-built nursery in the heart of Strood!

Responsibilities

• Support fun, creative, and educational activities in line with the EYFS framework
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and engaging learning environment
• Observe and track children’s development, sharing insights with the lead educator
• Encourage positive social interactions and communication
• Assist with mealtimes, changing, and nap routines
• Work closely with a supportive team to plan and deliver enriching experiences

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Experience in an Early Years setting
• SEN experience is a big plus!
• Strong understanding of EYFS
• Great communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine love for working with children and helping them thrive
• DBS on Update Service

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• A nurturing, peaceful environment rooted in cooperation and care
• A professional & experienced team

Ready to join us? Send your CV highlighting your experience and passion for early years education. I can’t wait to hear from you!