Childcare Assistant

2 weeks ago

Lisburn, United Kingdom Little Rays Nursery Full time

Little Rays has an amazing opportunity for Part time and Full time childcare assistants to join our team.

As a Nursery Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the Nursery team in providing a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for children aged 2 months - 12 years old.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assisting the Nursery team in delivering the daily care and education of the children.
- Create a safe and nurturing environment for children in your care while supporting the
health and safety of the children at all times.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and educational programs in line with the
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
- Building strong relationships with parents and carers.
- Maintaining accurate records and observations of the children's development.
- Adhering to the nursery's policies and procedures, including child protection and
safeguarding.
- Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure the well-being of the children.
- Undertaking any other duties as required by the Nursery Manager.
- Prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience working with children in a childcare setting is desirable.
- **Must have NVQ3 in Child Care and Education or the willingness to complete the qualification whilst employed. *If you are working a minimum of 21 hours per week within a childcare setting, you could access this course through the Apprenticeship NI programme* You will be required to have Essential skills in English, Maths and ICT or equivalent (proof required)**

The successful applicant must be enthusiastic and love working with children.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to multitask
- A positive and enthusiastic approach to working with children.
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- A willingness to learn and undertake further training as required. Please note that this position will require a background check and reference checks.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Full induction and child protection training provided.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Working with a dedicated and passionate team.

**Little Rays Nursery is an equal opportunities employer.**

**Job Types**:Full time and part time hours available

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £12.58 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Childcare
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Referral programme

Work Location: In person

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