Nursery Assistant (Part-Time)

About the Role

Our client is looking for a reliable and energetic Nursery Assistant to support their team in Derby . This hybrid role involves assisting in the daily care and education of young children, contributing to a warm and stimulating environment. You will work alongside experienced practitioners, gaining valuable experience while helping to ensure the smooth running of nursery operations. This position is ideal for someone looking to build a career in childcare, offering a balance of in-person engagement with children and potentially some remote administrative tasks or training opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the supervision and care of children, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Support practitioners in delivering daily activities and learning experiences.
• Help maintain a clean, tidy, and organised learning environment.
• Communicate with parents and carers regarding children's daily activities and well-being.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to nursery development.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a childcare setting is beneficial but not essential.
• A genuine interest in child development and early years education.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team.
• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic attitude.

Benefits

• Competitive part-time hourly rate.
• Hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• A supportive and friendly nursery environment.
• Gaining essential experience in the childcare sector.