We are looking for an Early Years Assistant to join our small friendly team, ideally qualified to level 2 or above.
Must have experience of working with babies and young children. A caring attitude is essential, along with a warm and friendly personality.
Safeguarding children is our priority and you will need to provide appropriate referees and abide by the nursery's Safeguarding Children Policy. You will also need to be DBS checked and register with the DBS Update Service.
Hours are 11.30am to 1.30pm, Monday - Friday, with the option to cover sickness and staff holidays.
Responsibilities
* Assist in supervising and engaging with children during lunchtime, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
* Supervise and monitor babies and children sleeping.
* Support children's needs by providing assistance with meals and encouraging healthy eating habits.
* Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a positive atmosphere.
* Help maintain cleanliness and organisation in the nursery space before and after lunch.
* Collaborate with other nursery staff to ensure smooth daily operations and address any issues that arise.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 10 per week
Benefits:
* Transport links
Experience:
* Nursery: 1 year (required)
* Childcare: 1 year (required)
Job-related location requirement:
* Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.
Work Location: In person