Nursery Assistant


Job description

To work as a team to provide high quality care and a stimulating and varied program of age-appropriate learning opportunities and activities for the children in your room in line with the Puddleducks approach.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, child-centred care and early-education.
  • Assist children with personal hygiene and educate them on hygiene practices.
  • Promote inclusion and facilitate partnership and feedback with parents, guardians and other family members
  • Contribute to planning of age-appropriate activities and resources that meet individual and collective needs and interests of the children.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Minimum 1 years’ experience working in an early-years or day nursery environment
  • Level 2 or 3 CCLD Qualification or willing to obtain if successful
  • Ability to communicate well, at all levels e.g., children, family members, other staff.
  • Able to demonstrate a caring approach to work with a high degree of empathy

Further Information

Fixed Term until 03 May 2027. Location: Puddleducks, Grosvenor House, 12 Glengall Street, Belfast, BT12 5AD.

Vacancy ID
1792329
Job ref.
FTNAPDS1026
Job Sector
Childcare and Social Work
Area
Belfast
Location
Belfast
Salary
£27,289.6 per annum (£13.12 per hour, SP 20)
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
40
Published date
19/10/2026
Closing date
02/11/2026
Worktime
To be confirmed

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