Job description
Prospero Teaching are currently seeking a highly motivated Nursery Assistant to join our supply team in Southampton. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education to young children aged between 6 months and 4 years old.
Responsibilities:
1. Assist in the planning and delivery of daily activities, including creative play, reading, and outdoor activities
2. Ensure the safety and welfare of the children at all times
3. Develop positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
4. Support the key worker in maintaining accurate records of children’s development and progress
5. Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and other relevant meetings as required
6. Maintain a clean, tidy, and child-friendly environment
Requirements:
7. Experience working with young children in a nursery or similar setting
8. Good communication and interpersonal skills
9. A positive attitude towards working with children and their families
10. A commitment to continuing professional development
Contract details for Nursery Assistant role :
11. Location – Southamton, Hampshire
12. Position – Nursery Assistant
13. Contract or position start date – ASAP
14. Contract type – Temp to perm
15. Full time/part-time – Full time
16. Rate of pay – £ – £ per hour
To be eligible for this role through Prospero teaching, you must :
17. Hold right to work in the UK
18. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
19. Provide two professional child related references
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate :
20. Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
21. In-house Training and Development Team
22. An experienced consultant working within your area, being able to discuss potential opportunities & guidance if needed