Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children and a strong understanding of early childhood education principles. As a Nursery Assistant, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. This position requires effective communication skills, the ability to manage daily activities, and a drive to support the overall development of each child.
Benefits:
- Basic salary up to 30,000 p.a.
- Free lunches
- Free Parking
- Fun team events throughout the year
- A supportive, caring and welcoming environment
- Opportunities for progression
- Live in option
Responsibilities
- Assist in the daily care and supervision of children in the nursery setting.
- Support the planning and implementation of engaging educational activities that promote learning through play.
- Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment for children to explore and learn.
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure the smooth operation of the nursery.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance childcare skills.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is preferred.
- A background in early childhood education or related field is advantageous.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage groups of children effectively.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- A genuine passion for childcare and supporting children's development.
- Ability to work as part of a team while also being able to take initiative when required.
- A valid driving licence is desirable but not essential.
If you are committed to making a positive impact on young lives and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 25,000.00- 30,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person