qualified nursery assistant
| Posting date: | 10 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £80 to £110 per day |
| Additional salary information: | £300 refer a friend bonus! |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 July 2025 |
| Location: | East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1AA |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | PR-1344214_1749571953 |
Summary
Randstad is seeking a qualified Nursery Assistant to collaborate with partnered schools in East Grinstead. The ideal candidate will have a true passion for working with young children, excellent communication skills, and a nurturing approach. As a Nursery Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting the daily nursery operations and fostering the holistic development of the children in your care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Access to ongoing professional development and training
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Career growth and progression opportunities
- Paid holiday leave
- Pension scheme
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities to promote children's learning and development
- Ensure a safe, stimulating, and secure environment where children can explore and learn
- Support children with personal care tasks, including feeding, toileting, and nap routines
- Build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues through effective communication
- Observe and document children's progress, highlighting achievements and areas for further development
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a warm, inclusive, and welcoming nursery environment
- Follow all safeguarding, health, and safety policies and procedures
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent
- Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting is preferred
- Familiarity with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
- Valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
- Paediatric First Aid certification is a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
- Genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their growth
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and passionate Nursery Assistant looking to join a supportive team focused on providing exceptional childcare, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your CV.
Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young children and their families!