Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Lunchtime Nursery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about early childhood development and enjoy working with young children.
Duties
- Supervise and engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Support the lead nursery staff in maintaining a clean, organised, and stimulating environment.
- Help with daily routines such as meal times, nap times, and personal care.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to foster a positive atmosphere.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Experience
- Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or childcare setting is desirable but not essential.
- A genuine interest in child development and education is crucial.
- Strong communication skills to interact positively with children, parents, and staff.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being able to take initiative when necessary.
- A relevant qualification in childcare or early years education is an advantage but not mandatory.
The hours for this role are 11:30am-2:30pm, optional term time only role available
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Assistant.
Pay: Up to £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
