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Apprentice Nursery Practioner/Educator
Barnsley, South Yorkshire•Full-time
£10 - £13 hourly
£10 - £13 hourly
About the 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 commitment to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment. As a Nursery Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and well-being of children in our care, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and engaged.
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 commitment to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment. As a Nursery Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and well-being of children in our care, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and engaged.
Working in a fun, family-owned business where child and staff well-being is paramount.
Applicants must already hold a Level 2 Early Years qualification.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the daily care and supervision of children within the nursery setting.
- Support the planning and implementation of age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
- Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere where all children feel encouraged to explore and learn.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for each child.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the nursery environment, ensuring safety standards are upheld.
- Observe and record children's progress, providing feedback to senior staff as necessary.
- Collaborate with other staff members to manage behaviour and promote social skills among children.
Skills:
- Experience in childcare or early childhood education is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to manage groups of children effectively while maintaining a calm demeanour.
- A genuine interest in nurturing children's development through play-based learning.
- Ability to work within a team to support children, adapting environments to enhance learning experiences and interests.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursery Assistant.
Pay: £13.00 per hour.
Benefits:
- Childcare.
- Company events.
- Company pension.
- Discounted or free food.
- Employee discount.
- Employee mentoring programme.
- Free parking.
- On-site parking.