Nursery assistant
| Posting date: | 11 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.68 to £15.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 August 2025 |
| Location: | Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 7JQ |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | PR-1433394_1754935520 |
Summary
Nursery assistant
Company description / Organisation / Department
Randstad is seeking a Nursery Assistant to join our client's team. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children in a supportive and rewarding environment.
Position description / Job description
- Contribute to a planned programme of activities suitable to the age range of children.
- Maintain accurate records of children's achievements for parents/carers.
- Collaborate with parents/carers of children with special needs to ensure full integration.
- Support all staff and foster a positive team environment.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures to uphold standards.
- Safeguard children by adhering to the company's safeguarding code of conduct.
- Liaise with and support parents/carers and other family members.
- Participate in out-of-hours activities, such as training and staff meetings.
Requirements
We're looking for you, if:
- Enthusiasm for working with young children.
- Interest in the care, learning, and development of young children.
- Commitment to providing high-quality childcare.
- Positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training.
- Previous experience of caring for or working with children (voluntary or paid).
- Understanding of Early Learning Goals.
- Knowledge of National Standards for the regulation of Childcare provision.
- Good organisational, record-keeping, and planning skills.
- Excellent communication skills with children, colleagues, and parents/carers.
- Patience, reliability, and trustworthiness.
- Positive approach to inclusive practice with children and colleagues.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing working hours occasionally.
- Completion of a recognised Level 2 Childcare qualification (or working towards completion).
- Understanding of Health & Safety and Food Hygiene in the workplace.
What we offer / Offer
- Competitive salary
- Paid holidays
- Performance-based bonus
- Comprehensive insurance coverage
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Chance to make a positive impact on children's lives
Experience
1+ years
Skills
- Communication skills
- Teamwork skills
Professional knowledge
- Childcare practices
- Early childhood development
Qualification required
Level 2 Childcare qualification or equivalent
Curious to know more? Then please call me back at #0161 200 1904 or #020 4576 5215, or you can also email me at hashmita.yatala@randstad.co.uk.