Job Opportunity: Level 3 Nursery Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; Hebden Bridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

This private day nursery is located in the heart of Littleborough and is committed to providing high-quality care and education for young children within our local community. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Level 3 Nursery Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team on a contracted basis.

About the Role:

As a Level 3 Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in creating a stimulating and nurturing environment where children in Littleborough can learn and develop. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing individual and small group support to children, fostering their learning and development.
• Observing and recording children's progress, contributing to their individual learning journeys.
• Assisting with personal care routines, ensuring the children's well-being and comfort.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised learning environment.
• Working collaboratively with the nursery team and communicating effectively with parents/carers.
• Adhering to all nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding.

About You:

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a relevant and recognised Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education.
• Have a genuine passion for working with young children and a strong understanding of their developmental needs.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling positive relationships with children and families in the Littleborough area.
• Be a proactive and enthusiastic team player with a positive attitude.
• Be able to use their initiative and work effectively under the guidance of the Room Leader and management team.
• Have a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly working environment within a local Littleborough nursery.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children in our community.