Harrogate Nursery assistant

Job Title: Nursery Assistant (Unqualified)

Location: Harrogate, UK

Contract Type: Part-Time

Are you passionate about working with children and eager to kickstart your career in early childhood education? We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant (Unqualified) to join our team in Harrogate. This part-time role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with previous childcare experience to make a positive impact in a nurturing and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist qualified nursery staff in providing high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years old.
• Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote their physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Support outdoor play and exploration, encouraging children to connect with nature and explore their surroundings.
• Assist with daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and toileting, ensuring the well-being and safety of all children.
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, promoting open communication and collaboration.
• Maintain a clean and organized nursery environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children in a childcare setting, such as a nursery, preschool, or daycare.
• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children, parents, and colleagues.
• A positive and proactive attitude, with a willingness to learn and contribute to the overall success of the nursery team.
• Willingness to undergo relevant training and development opportunities.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
• Flexible part-time schedule, offering work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career advancement and progression within the organization.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

If you're enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to gain hands-on experience in early childhood education, we want to hear from you! Join us in providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

To apply, please send your CV outlining your previous childcare experience and why you're passionate about working with children to . We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'