Preschool Assistant

About the Role

Our client is seeking an energetic and caring Preschool Assistant to become a valuable member of their early learning centre in Portsmouth . You will work alongside experienced educators to create a stimulating and supportive environment where young children can thrive. This role is crucial in supporting the daily operations of the preschool, ensuring children receive excellent care and educational opportunities. Your contribution will help foster a love of learning and development in the children, supporting their transition into formal education within the heart of the Portsmouth community.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in preparing and delivering preschool curriculum activities.
• Support children's social, emotional, and physical development.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and orderly classroom environment.
• Supervise children during activities, snack times, and outdoor play.
• Communicate positively with children, parents, and colleagues.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with preschoolers or in a childcare setting.
• A genuine desire to work with young children and support their learning.
• Good understanding of child development principles.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Reliability and a proactive approach to tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for professional growth and training.
• A positive and collaborative work atmosphere.
• Work within a well-regarded local preschool.
• Contribute to the early education of children in Portsmouth .