Join Our Passionate Team at CherryBrook Day Nursery – Where Every Day is an Adventure in Learning!
Are you a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare professional ready to make a real difference in little lives? We’re on the lookout for a dedicated Early Years Assistant to become part of our warm and welcoming team at CherryBrook Day Nursery.
Nursery Assistant - 42.5 hours per week
Monday - Friday, All year round - Salary up to 26,984.10 per annum depending on qualfiications and expeirence.
Our Nursery is just a short walk from West Byfleet train station, making it easily accessible for families. With 98 spaces across five classrooms catering to different age groups, our extensive facilities offer children the chance to explore, learn, and grow.
Why Join Us?
At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Annual Leave: Starting at 20 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays
* Childcare Employee Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s
* Health & Wellbeing: Confidential employee assistance helpline available
* Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
* Referral Programme - Refer a friend and recieve a bonus up to £750 check terms and conditions
* Transport Links - We have out own car park and a bus link to us.
As Nursery Assistant, you will:
* Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times
* Understand the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS and staff:child ratios
* Provide engaging and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development
* Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent
* Observe and support children’s development, update the EyLog system and children’s learning journals with accuracy and relevance, and seek guidance from colleagues or Room Leader if in doubt
* Provide the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.
Cherrybrook is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.