Newquay, UK Posted 14 hours ago £12.21-£12.37 per hour, dependent on age. GBP / Year Happy Days Nurseries Summercourt in Newquay is seeking kind and friendly Level 2 Nursery Assistant to join their welcoming team. What Will You Be Doing As a Level 2 Nursery Assistant, you will play a crucial role in shaping the early experiences of children in our care. You will be responsible for providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment that fosters children’s development from birth-5. If you’re Level 2 qualified, your passion for childcare, creativity, and dedication will make you an essential part of our team. A pivotal part of the role will be your ability to plan and implement exciting learning opportunities for a group of key children, ensuing your children’s interests and developmental stages are catered to, whilst also ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in our care. Happy days strives to foster a real team ethos within our nurseries, so you will have the opportunity to work within a thriving busy team environment. You will therefore collaborate effectively to maintain a clean, safe and organised nursery which has the children and families’ best interests at heart. Beyond the care of our children, our families are at the centre of everything we do, therefore our Nursery Assistants will communicate effectively with our families, creating professional relationships and keeping them consistently informed about their child’s progress and wellbeing. Who We’re Looking For Our ideal Nursery Assistant will be level 2 qualified with a full and relevant early years education or childcare qualification and will have an evident passion for making a difference within the sector. You will have an understanding the developmental stages and emotional wellbeing of young children paired with a knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and how to implement this effectively with a group of key children. From this you will show an enthusiasm to plan meaningful and educational activities for our children. Safeguarding our children is of the utmost importance at Happy Days, consequently you will show a strong commitment to well-being and safeguarding of all children in your care and take steps to ensure this is upheld consistently. Experience with forming positive and professional relationships by communicating effectively with our children, parents and families will be essential and whilst experience within a nursery setting is highly advantageous, all qualified candidates will be considered for this role. What We Can Offer You Competitive hourly wage of £12.21-£12.37 per hour, dependent on age. 50% Childcare Discount Up to 4 Days gifted Christmas Closedown Ongoing professional development opportunities. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Opportunities for career growth within the organisation. “Our teams, whether in our nurseries or our support centre SHINE, they ensure we are delivering outstanding childcare to every child in our settings every day, this helps to make Happy Days a great place to work. By ensuring we are always recruiting, retaining and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues, who are representative of the communities within which our nurseries sits gives us the best opportunity to continue to deliver outstanding childcare” “Happy Days Nurseries are committed to the safety and wellbeing of the children in our care, as such the successful post holder will be required to undergo a robust vetting process, including an enhanced DBS Check and Reference History Checks” HDN_WP Back to Career Opportunities Happy Days Nurseries - Recruitment Web Form indicates required field Reload form Name * Email * Phone * Your Desired Setting/Location * Select Your Desired Role * Unqualified Nursery Assistant Qualified Nursery Practitioner Room Supervisor Senior Room Supervisor Deputy Nursery Manager Nursery Manager Regional/Support Office Casual Apprenticeship Catering Administration Facilities & Maintenance HR Recruitment Sales and Marketing Cleaning & Domestic Finance Unqualified Nursery Assistant Qualified Nursery Practitioner Room Supervisor Senior Room Supervisor Deputy Nursery Manager Nursery Manager Regional/Support Office Casual Apprenticeship Catering Administration Facilities & Maintenance HR Recruitment Sales and Marketing Cleaning & Domestic Finance CV Upload * Covering Letter Where did you hear about Happy Days * Select Indeed Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Job Centre Staff Refferal findajob.dwp.gov.uk Recruitment Permissions Please select all the ways you would like the Happy Days Recruitment Team to get in touch. 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