Nursery Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join our caring and supportive team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in creating a nurturing environment for children, including those with special educational needs and disabilities. This position offers an enriching opportunity to contribute to early childhood development and support children’s individual growth. The role is paid and suitable for individuals passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the organisation and supervision of daily activities within the nursery setting


• Support children with their learning, play, and social interactions, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment


• Work closely with children with special educational needs, including those with autism, providing personalised support


• Implement educational programmes under the guidance of senior staff, fostering development in communication, social skills, and independence


• Aid in the preparation of learning materials and resources tailored to individual needs


• Promote positive behaviour management strategies and encourage children’s emotional well\-being


• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to support each child's development plan


• Ensure health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times

Skills

• Experience or interest in special education and working with individuals with disabilities or autism is highly desirable


• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, colleagues, and parents


• Ability to teach, mentor, and provide tutoring support tailored to each child's needs


• Compassionate approach with a genuine passion for working with children and supporting their growth


• Organised, patient, and adaptable to meet the diverse needs of young learners


• Previous experience in mentoring or working with children will be advantageous but is not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate

This role offers an opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive environment dedicated to early childhood education. We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic about making a difference in young lives through nurturing guidance and specialised support.

Pay: From £12\.70 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

Work Location: In person

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