Junior Nursery Assistant


Job description

To work closely with our Nursery Assistants to provide a caring environment for the children in the setting, to ensure children are engaged through varied and stimulating activities. To support the management in providing a stimulating and varied programme of play, in order to enhance each child's abilities and in a way which ensures the safety and wellbeing of the children at all times. To integrate with other staff to promote and maintain a team working environment. To promote the wellbeing of all children within the nursery..

Responsibilities

  • Help prepare the areas where the children are on a daily basis.
  • Ensure the children's safety at all times.
  • Greet and welcome all children and parents.
  • Assist at children's mealtimes, offering help where needed.
  • Help provide and take part in all of the day care activities.
  • Listen to, encourage, enable and stimulate all the children as part of a team.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Enthusiasm for working with young children.
  • An interest in the care, learning and development of young children.
  • A positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training opportunities.
  • Ability to develop good working relationships with parents.
  • Flexibility including the ability to cope with changing needs and demands.
  • Good verbal communication skills.
  • Approachable.
  • Ability to listen.

Desirable Skills

  • Childcare qualification.

Further Information

The Employer is: NEDDY TEDDY'S DAY NURSERY Although this is a full time temporary opportunity, hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer. Salary: 18-20 £8.60, 21 plus £11.44 per hour.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 16-24 years old, unemployed, not in education or training and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 90726788.

Vacancy ID
1647495
Job Sector
Childcare and Social Work
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Antrim Road, Glengormley
Salary
See further information
No. vacancies
2
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
30
Published date
26/03/2024
Closing date
07/05/2024
Worktime
Shift patterns between Monday to Friday 7:30am-6pm

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