Job Overview
Part time flexible post . Ideal for a student studying towards and early Years or teaching qualification . We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Daycare Assistant to join our nurturing environment in our Ofsted Outstanding setting in Leeds16 . The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and the ability to create a safe, engaging, and educational atmosphere. As a Nursery Assistant, you will support the daily activities of children, ensuring their well-being and development while fostering a love for learning.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning and implementation of daily activities that promote physical, emotional, and social development.
- Supervise children during playtime, meals, and rest periods to ensure their safety and well-being.
- Communicate effectively with children, encouraging positive interactions and helping them develop social skills.
- Maintain a clean and organised environment, including the nursery area and play spaces.
- Support children in their daily routines, including personal hygiene and meal times.
- Ensure safeguarding procedures are upheld Collaborate with lead educators to manage classroom behaviour and implement educational programmes.
- Engage in activities that stimulate children's creativity and curiosity through play-based learning.
Experience
- Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is highly desirable.
- A background in Early Childhood Education or related fields is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills in English are essential for effective interaction with children and colleagues.
- A passion for childcare, along with the ability to drive engagement through fun and educational experiences.
- DBS checks will be undertaken by the employer if you do not hold one .
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by providing them with the care and support they need to thrive!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.31-£12.88 per hour
Benefits:
- Free flu jabs
Work Location: In person