Nursery Assistant

NURSERY ASSISTANT JOB DESCRIPTION

A Nursery Assistant’s duties include:

• To complete children developmental records using the FAMLY app.
• To support colleagues and work as a team to provide a safe, caring and stimulating environments for all children.
• To assist in providing a range of stimulating and exciting activities for the children which encourage independence, motivation and an eagerness to learn.
• To work as part of the team to ensure that Ofsted standards are always followed.
• Providing support to other staffs when needed. Creating an environment that meets the needs of the children by considering their cultural and medical needs.
• Advising the Nursery Manager about concerns relating to a child or parent while respecting confidentiality requirements.
• Adhering to the nursery’s policies and procedures, as well as legislative requirements relating to childcare.
• Maintaining high standards for safety, cleanliness, and hygiene.
• Creating fun and educational activities for the children under their care.
• Helping with changing of diapers, nappies and general cleaning.
• Be professional in their communication with colleagues, the Manager and Parents.
• Rudeness will not be tolerated. Act as key worker to children.

• Nursery Practitioners: Min qualification of Level 2 (though Level 3 is preferred) with at least 2 years’ experience in a Nursery. Full-time or part-time with pay range of £24,960 to £27,040

Benefits include 28 days of paid holidays and on-going training.