Preschool assistant - 35hrs per week (term time only) 8.15 a.m p.m.
Minimum requirement LVL 3 NVQ Early Years Practitioner/Childcare, must have experience. First Aid trained/Paediatric First Aid preferred. Safeguarding knowledge/training completed.
Main duties - Implement EYFS curriculum, follow daily plans of activities. Help children to learn and develop socially, physically and emotionally through familiar routines, stimulating educational play and other child based activities.
Set out and put away activities and equipment.
Involved with the planning and evaluation process.
To keep children's learning journal up to date daily/weekly.
To follow all Preschool policies and procedures.
To safeguard children/adults at all times.
Adhere to statutory and legal requirements.
Work together with the rest of the team to provide high quality care for children aged 2 to 4 years.
Full job description available on request.
Ideal candidates will be reliable, motivated and committed to providing an outstanding level of service. They will need to be well organised and demonstrate effective communication skills.
This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Baring Service (DBS) check, and reference checks.
Pay meets national minimum wage.
Vacancy to cover October 2025-July 2026
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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Job Type: Full-time
Contract length: 10 months
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Experience:
* Nursery: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person