Job Title: Nursery Assistant
Location: Aldershot

Are you looking for flexible work as a Nursery Assistant?

We are currently recruiting for competent and experienced Nursery Assistants to join our team to support with Short Term and Long-Term placements in local Nurseries in the Aldershot area.

Daily Duties will include:
• Support the nursery team to ensure effective and positive play opportunities are provided on a day to day basis.
• Assist in the implementation of age-appropriate planned and spontaneous activities
• Helping to create a warm, safe and inclusive environment.
• Supervise children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the nursery environment, including toys and educational materials
• Support children in their daily routines, including mealtimes, nap times, and personal hygiene

Essential requirements for our Nursery Assistant:
• At least 1 years' experience in a nursery role
• Good knowledge & understanding of the EYFS & Statutory framework (training provided by Starfyn if needed)
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Ability to use your own initiative
• Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and respond to children's needs promptly
• A natural ability to show compassion, empathy and understanding in your day-to-day interactions with children

Desirable requirements for our Nursery Assistant:

Basic level knowledge of the EYFS
An enhanced DBS Check
Safeguarding and EYFS Training
Happy to complete online early years CPD training
Benefits from working with Starfyn Education -
• Competitive daily pay
• Support with the entire clearance process
• FREE training to support your career development
• Designated consultants to support you with finding work, and preparing for interview/trial days