nursery assistant.

Position: Nursery Assistant
Location: Haywards Heath
Working Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time, Term-Time Only

Contract Type: Permanent or Fixed-Term

About the Role:
We are seeking passionate and nurturing Nursery Assistants to join our partner nurseries and schools in Haywards Heath. This is an opportunity to contribute to the development of young children in a vibrant, supportive, and stimulating environment that promotes their growth and well-being.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, reflective of your experience and qualifications.
• Flexibility with both full-time and part-time roles available.
• Access to ongoing professional development and support through Randstad Education.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young children's learning and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the smooth daily operations of the nursery, including play activities, learning sessions, and meal routines.
• Help deliver and plan activities that support children's physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development.
• Ensure the safety and welfare of all children under your care.
• Build strong relationships with the children, fostering their independence and confidence.
• Collaborate with nursery staff to create a positive, inclusive environment.
• Assist in keeping the nursery clean and organised, contributing to a healthy and welcoming space.
• Track children's progress and share updates with parents and carers regarding their development.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or early years environment is highly preferred.
• A compassionate, patient, and supportive attitude toward children.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework is a plus.
• Relevant childcare qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3) are advantageous but not required.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's well-being.

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