Unqualified Nursery Assistant

Flow Sports Personnel Ltd; London Borough of Harrow; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Flow Sports Personnel Ltd in London is seeking a caring and reliable individual to join our nursery team on a part-time, term-time basis. No formal Early Years qualification is required yet, but nursery experience is essential and you will be supported to progress towards a recognised Early Years/Childcare qualification.

The role involves supporting children's daily routines, play-based learning and wellbeing in a safe, nurturing environment, while learning from experienced practitioners and

Qualifications

• Previous nursery experience is essential.
• No formal Early Years/Childcare qualification required at this stage.
• Keen to gain a recognised Early Years/Childcare qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, caring support to children throughout the day.
• Support children's learning and development through play and activities.
• Help maintain a safe, stimulating and welcoming nursery environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.

Skills

Nursery experience

Team player

Willing to pursue qualification

Job description

Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00am–1:00pm

Contract: Term time only

Qualification: Unqualified – must have previous nursery experience and a genuine desire to gain an Early Years/Childcare qualification.

About the Role

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable individual with previous nursery experience to join our friendly nursery team on a part-time, term-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has experience working in a nursery but does not yet hold an Early Years/Childcare qualification and is keen to work towards gaining one.

The successful candidate will support children's learning, development and wellbeing in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment while gaining valuable experience and developing their skills within the early years sector.

You will work alongside experienced practitioners, supporting children's daily routines, play-based learning and development, while receiving guidance and support to help you progress towards a recognised qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide warm, caring and attentive support to children throughout the day.
• Support children's learning and development through play and engaging activities.
• Help create a safe, stimulating and welcoming nursery environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Assist with children's daily routines, including mealtimes, toileting and personal care where appropriate.
• Support the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities.
• Encourage children's confidence, independence and social development.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies and procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the nursery team and learn from experienced practitioners.
• Show a willingness to develop knowledge and skills and work towards an Early Years/Childcare qualification.

About You

• Experienced: Has previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
• Motivated: Keen to gain a recognised Early Years/Childcare qualification.
• Caring: Patient, nurturing and passionate about working with young children.
• Reliable: Punctual, dependable and committed to the role.
• Enthusiastic: Willing to learn, develop and take on new responsibilities.
• A team player: Able to work positively alongside colleagues and follow guidance.
• Child-focused: Committed to providing high-quality care and supporting children's development.
• Safety-conscious: Understands the importance of safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare.

No formal Early Years/Childcare qualification is required at this stage, but previous nursery experience is essential, along with a genuine commitment to working towards a relevant qualification.

Working Pattern

Monday to Friday, 9:00am–1:00pm, term time only.

If you have nursery experience, a passion for working with young children and are ready to take the next step in your early years career by gaining a qualification, we would love to hear from you