Description

Nursery Assistant (No experience necessary)

Buckinghamshire, Up to £14.70 per hour

Role Overview

‌ We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join our team in Buckinghamshire, offering a unique opportunity to work in a variety of flexible, temporary roles across the region, utilising long-term and short-term assignments to gain diverse experience in childcare and early years education. With full training provided, this role is perfect for individuals passionate about early childhood development, childcare, and education, regardless of prior experience in nursery settings or childcare environments. As a Nursery Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the daily activities of young children, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that fosters learning, growth, and development in a childcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with organising and supervising activities suitable for children’s developmental stages, promoting learning and social skills through play, storytelling, and educational activities in a nursery environment
Support children with their daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and playtime, ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times in a childcare setting
Help maintain a clean and organised nursery environment, adhering to high standards of hygiene and safety, and ensuring compliance with early years foundation stage (EYFS) guidelines
Engage with children through play, storytelling, and educational activities, promoting learning and social skills development in a childcare context
Collaborate with the nursery team to ensure a cohesive and supportive approach to childcare, sharing best practices and ideas to enhance the nursery experience and improve outcomes for children

Required Skills & Experience

Experience with children or childcare is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided to ensure you have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this role, including understanding of early childhood education principles and childcare practices
Organised, responsible, and attentive to detail in caring for children’s needs, with a basic understanding of early years education and childcare being advantageous
Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing circumstances, with a commitment to providing high-quality childcare and support in a variety of nursery settings

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate of up to £14.70 per hour, with opportunities for career progression and professional development in childcare and education
Opportunity to work in a variety of settings across Buckinghamshire, gaining diverse experience and skills in nursery environments and childcare settings
Full training provided to ensure you have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this role, including training on early years foundation stage (EYFS) and safeguarding
Supportive and friendly team environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth in the childcare and education sector

About the Company

Completely Care is a specialist recruitment agency supporting the health & social care, education, and childcare sectors. We provide high-quality temporary and permanent staff to a wide variety of organisations, and we pride ourselves on offering a friendly, professional service to both our clients and candidates. Our focus is on matching great people with rewarding roles where they can make a real difference.

What we offer:

A highly experienced consultant team
Free online training and development
£250 Joining bonus for qualified staff * (terms and conditions apply)
£40 DBS refund IF you complete 150 hours within the first 3 months* (terms and conditions apply)
Regular ongoing work and a variety of opportunities

How to Apply

‌ Simply send your CV to alicia@completelycare.co.uk or call 01865 727 751 to find out more