Childcare Assistant

About the Role

Our client is looking for a motivated and caring Childcare Assistant to support their team in Nottingham . You will assist in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, contributing to their daily care and learning experiences. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals starting their career in childcare or seeking to gain more experience in a supportive setting, working alongside experienced professionals to foster children's growth and development, ensuring that each child feels secure, valued, and encouraged to explore their potential, while maintaining high standards of care and positive interactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising children during activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Support the implementation of daily routines, including mealtimes and nap times.
• Engage children in age-appropriate play and learning activities under guidance.
• Help maintain cleanliness and organisation of the play areas and resources.
• Provide a supportive and friendly presence for the children throughout the day.

Requirements

• Enthusiasm for working with children and a willingness to learn.
• Good communication and listening skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• A responsible and reliable nature.
• DBS check will be required.

Benefits

• Gain valuable hands-on experience in the childcare sector.
• Competitive hourly wage.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for training and further qualification.
• Flexible working hours considered.