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:
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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.
How to Apply:
If you are dedicated to helping young children flourish and are eager to work in an enriching environment, we would love to hear from you.
Join Randstad Education and make a lasting difference in the lives of children at our partner nurseries and schools. Apply today!