We are seeking passionate and dedicated Nursery Assistant's who are ready to jump in a support a private nursery in the heart of Penkridge. Following on from an exciting recent establishment of a new partnership with a local nursery we are now seeking dedicated, caring Nursery Assistant's to support the Nursery on a regular basis providing consistent, high-quality care for each and every child in your care.
This is a flexible role for Early Years and Nursery Practitioners seeking more temporary working arrangement working for a reputable supply agency, working around your life and commitments. The role is open to both part-time and full-time hours.
The responsibilities of a Nursery Assistant:
Working alongside teachers and Nursery Assistants to deliver fun EYFS activities, interventions and lessons which support both the academic and personal growth of all children.
Consistently providing exceptional standards of care to all children, ensuring that a safe and nurturing environment is maintained for each and every child.
Support children's early literacy, numeracy, communication and personal development on a daily basis; sharing your
Encourage growth and independence by supporting children in daily tasks which promote independence and positive behaviour.To be considered for this role, applicants who apply must have:
A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (or equivalent).
A strong level of literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE English and Maths Grade 4 or Grade C and above/Functional Skills Level 2 in the minimum required).
Previous experience working with young children whether this is in a nursery or primary school setting. This experience will stand you in good stead to jump straight into a busy nursery environment.
A strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
Paediatric First Aid (or be willing to work towards).Pay £14.24 - £15 an hour, holiday pay is included in the day rate.
If you are a Nursery Assistant looking for supply opportunities across a range of primary schools in Penkridge, click the APPLY NOW button below to send us your most recent CV for prompt consideration.
Academics is committed to safe recruitment practices, as well as safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and young people. All applicants are expected to uphold this commitment. Placements are subject to safeguarding and child protection checks in accordance with DfE policies, including verification of the right to work, employment references, and an enhanced DBS check
Salary description
£14.24 - £15.00 per hour