Childcare Assistant
Part time and full time roles available (up to 37 hours per week)
First Steps Childcare Group – Chichester Nursery
Pro rata of £26,455 – £26,839 per annum
About the Role
As a Childcare Assistant working with young babies through to children ready to start school, you will share your love for learning and make a real difference in children’s development and learning journeys. Together with our dedicated team, you will be part of ensuring the children are learning, socialising, exploring and having fun.
Qualifications
With a recognised Level 2 and/or Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification in Early Years, Care and Education, you will be enthusiastic, organised and flexible with previous experience of working in a childcare setting. Though not essential, a First Aid certificate would be desirable.
Staff Benefits
* Competitive annual leave scheme plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement and a wellbeing day.
* Significant discount at First Steps Childcare nurseries.
* Other discount schemes – including discounts on shopping, restaurants, travel and onsite facilities.
* Family friendly policies – including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave (dependant on continuous service).
* Continuous professional development opportunities.
* And much more – check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff.
Closing Date
13 April 2026
Contact
Please contact Emma Merriott, Director of First Steps Childcare Group (emma.merriott@chichester.ac.uk) for further information or a discussion about this exciting opportunity.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunities employer.
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