At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's early development through play-based learning and engaging activities.
- Company: A caring private day nursery in Wakefield with a focus on Early Years education.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, CPD courses, and a supportive team available 24/7.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a fun and dynamic work environment.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare and at least 6 months' experience with children.
The predicted salary is between 12.17 - 14.25 £ per hour.
Are you a passionate Nursery Assistant who loves helping little minds grow, explore and discover the world around them? Do you have at least 6 months' experience working with children and a genuine enthusiasm for Early Years education? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with flexible part-time or full-time hours where you can make a real difference every day?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day nursery in Wakefield, who are looking to welcome an enthusiastic and caring Nursery Assistant to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support children's early development, encourage creativity and help create a safe, stimulating and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.
The nursery is looking to take on a dedicated Nursery Assistant on a long-term basis, with both part-time and full-time opportunities available for an immediate start. The successful Nursery Assistant will support children through play-based learning, engaging activities and daily routines, while promoting their social, emotional and physical development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
The successful Nursery Assistant will have:
- A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years
- A minimum of 6 months' experience working with children
- A good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
- The ability to create fun, engaging and age-appropriate learning activities
- A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach to supporting young children
- A positive 'can-do' attitude, excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
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
- Flexible part-time and full-time working opportunities
- 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
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. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance: TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.
Flexible Nursery Assistant in Wakefield employer: TeacherActive Limited
TeacherActive is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment for Teaching Assistants in Manchester. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive team culture, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with additional needs. The school’s commitment to ongoing training ensures that staff can grow their skills while contributing to a rewarding educational experience.
