Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery Assistant / Apprentice to join our team. You will be responsible for the daily operations of the nursery room and ensuring the well-being and development of the children in your care. This is a rewarding role that requires a strong and nurturing nature, and a passion for early childhood education.
Duties:
- Create and implement age-appropriate activities and lesson plans
- Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow
- Monitor and assess each child's progress and development
- Communicate with parents regarding their child's daily activities, progress, and any concerns
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, incidents, and observations
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and licensing regulations
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive and supportive team environment
Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Previous experience of working in a nursery or early childhood education setting
- Strong knowledge of child development principles and best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven leadership abilities
- A patient, caring, and nurturing demeanor
- The ability to multitask and handle stressful situations with ease
* Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team.
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
School type:
* Private nursery school
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Nursery Assistant Pay: £12.21
Apprentice Pay: £7.60
Expected hours: 07.00 – 18.30
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £7.60-£12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Norfolk NR31 0NX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Sep 2025