Nursery Assistant

Yorkshire and Humber/ temporary / £13.50 - 14.75 per hour

Job Title: Nursery Assistant
Location: York
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £13.50 - £14.75 per hour

Are you a passionate Nursery Assistant looking for flexible working opportunities within Early Years?

Do you enjoy supporting young children with their learning and development through fun, engaging activities?

Are you enthusiastic, hardworking and looking for an opportunity to progress your career within childcare?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a Nationwide chain of Nurseries that have sites in York, who are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Nursery Assistant. The Nurseries provides opportunities for children to learn and develop through engaging activities, including trips to the local park, while offering staff the chance to get involved in team events and develop their careers within Early Years.

The Nurseries are looking to take on a Nursery Assistant on a flexible, temporary basis with an immediate start and the potential to secure a permanent position for the right candidate. The successful Nursery Assistant will support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage / EYFS, assist with daily nursery activities and help create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.

The successful Nursery Assistant will have:

  • A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years is desirable

  • Previous experience working with children in a nursery or Early Years setting is desirable

  • A good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage / EYFS framework

  • A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development

  • The ability to adapt to different routines and use their own initiative

  • A positive, hardworking and enthusiastic attitude with excellent communication skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

  • CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

  • Market leading rates of pay

  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme: Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

  • Flexible working opportunities with the potential to secure a permanent position

  • Opportunities for career progression and involvement in nursery team events

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this Nursery Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]

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TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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