Nursery Assistant

Job Title: Nursery Assistant

Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK.

Are you a dedicated and passionate Nursery Assistant eager to make a positive impact on children's lives? Join our vibrant team and help create a nurturing environment where children thrive and learn!

About the Role:

As a Nursery Assistant, you will support children aged 6 weeks to 4 years at a welcoming nursery in Reading. Your role will involve engaging with children in creative play, supporting their development through structured activities, and fostering a safe and caring atmosphere. You will collaborate with experienced staff to implement educational programs and ensure that each child's individual needs are met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
• Provide care and support to children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Build strong relationships with children, parents, and staff to create a cohesive community.
• Observe and document children's progress and milestones.
• Maintain a clean and organised learning environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience working with children in a nursery or education setting.
• NVQ Level 3 in Early Years is preferred but not essential
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with children and families effectively.

Pay (Hourly):

• From £11.50 per hour for unqualified staff.
• From £12.50 per hour for qualified staff (NVQ Level 3 in Early Years).

Requirements for the Role:

• Experience working with children in a nursery or education setting.
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic about working with young children.
• Enhanced DBS check for Children and Adults on the Update Service
• Ability to commute to Reading.

Shift Pattern:

• Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 18:00 (flexible working hours available)

What We Offer:

• Holiday Pay (12.07%).
• Weekly Pay.
• Pension Scheme.
• Access to e-learning training through Charles Hunter Associates.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your employment journey.
• £200 staff referral bonus

If you believe you are a great fit for this role, we would love to hear from you!

Contact:

Holly Partlow
Recruitment Consultant
hpartlow@charecruitment.com
0118 948 5555