Early Years Assistant

2 days ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Folkestonegirls Full time
Childcare Assistant Role

We are looking for a dedicated and caring individual to support our childcare team at Folkestonegirls.

The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, be able to work independently, and demonstrate a creative approach to engaging with children.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervising children during activities and play sessions
  • Preparing healthy snacks and meals for the children
  • Maintaining a safe and clean environment through light cleaning duties
  • Developing and implementing activities that promote socialisation, learning, and fun
  • Collaborating with colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

Essential Requirements:

  • A strong foundation in literacy and numeracy
  • Ability to work Monday to Friday, 15pm (including setup and packing time)
  • Training provided in safeguarding and child protection procedures

Working Conditions:

Folkestonegirls provides a supportive and stimulating environment for our staff and students. We are committed to promoting a culture of respect, inclusivity, and teamwork.

Salary: £21,000 - £25,000 per annum (dependent on experience)


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